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With Good Reason | History

REPLAY: Celebrating American Freedom

How do you celebrate?

Stories | Black/African American
News
With Good Reason | Science

Sidelines of the Mainstream

Climate change, pollution, and development projects are threatening surf breaks all over the world. H. Gelfand (James Madison University) says many surfers have taken up the mantle of environmental activism, becoming outspoken protectors of our oceans.

Stories | Nature
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With Good Reason | Books & Literature

AAPI Recommended Reading

Last summer, With Good Reason staff gathered a list of summer reading recommendations by Asian American and Pacific Islander writers from guests. We’re sharing it now in recognition of May as #AAPIHeritageMonth.

Stories | AAPI, Fiction, Non-Fiction
News
With Good Reason | Science

Put the Phone Down

Whether you’re on foot crossing the street, or behind the wheel — there are a lot of new technologies to be distracted by. Bryan Porter says that we do not recover from looking at our phones as quickly as we think. Is your brain on the road when you are?

Stories | Health, STEM
News
With Good Reason | History

Legacies of World War II

When you think of archeology what comes to mind? Maybe paper maps and pickaxes in dusty places? Instead, imagine precise instruments delicately probing what’s below the surface to prevent destruction to sacred spaces. Richard Freund uses this less invasive archeology to help tell the stories of Jewish resistance in WWII.

Stories | AAPI, Folkways
News
With Good Reason | Science

Medicine’s Messiness

The patient-doctor relationship is complicated and fraught.

Stories | Health, STEM
News
With Good Reason

Music as Escape

Take a ride to Danville with producer Matt Darroch.

Stories
News
With Good Reason | Science

Attack of the Zombie Crabs

Are you ready?

Stories | STEM
News
With Good Reason | History

REPLAY: Patrick Henry’s “Thunder Speech”

Who exactly was Patrick Henry?

Stories | TV/Movies
News
With Good Reason | Science

REPLAY: Let’s Take A Walk

Traipse around the foothills of Appalachia with us.

Stories | Nature
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With Good Reason | Cultures & Communities

Borderlands

The colonial era is usually seen as prim and proper – a time when manners were refined and marriage was sacrosanct. But that period may have been much wilder than previously thought. Liz Elizondo says in colonial Spanish Texas, love affairs didn’t just occasionally happen…they were the norm.

Stories | Folkways
News
With Good Reason | Cultures & Communities

The Wonder Years

Being a Black girl in a mostly white space can bring stress, frustration, anger, and all kinds of mixed emotions.

Stories | Black/African American
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