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With Good Reason | Cultures & Communities

The Suffragist Playbook

In today’s political strategy, attack ads on TV are out, attack tweets are in.

Stories | Women
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With Good Reason | Civics

REPLAY: Finding Classroom Success

From racial disparity and poverty to shyness, students face a lot of obstacles heading into college. But some professors are finding new ways to support them and forge a path to success.

Stories | Education, Health, STEM
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With Good Reason | Arts

The Wide World of Video Games

Wanna play?

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With Good Reason | Civics, Cultures & Communities

Reading and Writing Ourselves

Why are kids so obsessed with reading about adoption?

Stories | Folkways, Social Justice
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With Good Reason | Civics

School’s In Session

Many American students are returning to classrooms for the first time in nearly two years.

Stories | Education
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With Good Reason | Science

UFOs and Space Aliens

How soon will us earthlings encounter an advanced alien civilization?

Stories | STEM, Technology
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With Good Reason | Civics

Pandemic Pockets

What do you do for work? That answer changed for many people at the top of the pandemic.

Stories | Government
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With Good Reason | Cultures & Communities, Science

REPLAY: Talkin’ Hurricanes

Unfortunately, when tourists travel for clean air, they bring polluted air with them.

Stories | Folkways, Nature
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With Good Reason | Civics

Entangling Alliances

Are America’s alliances worth it, or not?

Stories | Government, Politics
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With Good Reason | History, Science

Pandemics Past

There’s been a lot of coverage about the challenges of distributing the Covid-19 vaccine. How do we get it to distant areas? How do we use a whole vial before it expires? What about the special refrigerators needed to keep it cold enough? But these problems seem minor compared to the very first vaccine distribution in the early 1800s. Historian Allyson Poska shares the story of 29 orphan boys who crossed the Atlantic Ocean as live incubators for the smallpox vaccine and what lessons we can learn from this early campaign. 

Stories | 19th Century, Health
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With Good Reason | History

London Fog, LA Smog

Almost overnight, things that had not been crimes became criminalized in a new Victorian era.

Stories | 18th Century, 19th Century
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AAPI Summer Reading Book List

Our July 10th, 2021 episode is filled with incredible recommendations for books written by Asian American and Pacific Islander writers. Listen here and check out the full list below! Minor …

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