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STORY IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE

Tuesday, April 1st

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Leah Umansky

Celebrated New York City poet, artist and designer Leah Umansky writes about life in a divided America today and offers hope in her new collection, "Of Tyrant."

Wednesday, April 2nd

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Ruth Ganesh

Whether the natural world and humanity can coexist is one of the great questions of the modern era. Creative conservationist Ruth Ganesh says, "yes," emphatically, and explains how and why.

Thursday, April 3rd

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Dean-David Schillinger

In his book "Telltale Hearts," physician and public health advocate Dr. Dean-David Schillinger provides a powerful meditation on what he has learned from his patients and what they can teach us about listening, healing, and public health.

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Scholar and former Member of the European Parliament Marietje Schaake describes how tech companies are, increasingly, taking on the functions of government and threatening the health of democracies around the world.

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Scholar and former Member of the European Parliament Marietje Schaake describes how tech companies are, increasingly, taking on the functions of government and threatening the health of democracies around the world.

Friday, April 4th

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Annalee Newitz

Disinformation has a long history in the United States-often taking the form of storytelling. Bestselling author Annalee Newitz explains how stories have been weaponized-historically and today-and charts a path to a more peaceful future for all Americans.

Saturday, April 5th

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Francesca Mari

As a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine, Francesca Mari explores housing inequities, con men, abuses of power, and Alzheimer's disease.

Tuesday, April 8th

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Sherri Goodman

It's easy to understand the threat of climate change to habitats and animals, but thought-leader Sherri Goodman shares stories about climate change and its impact on national security.

Thursday, April 10th

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Eric Deggans

Eric Deggans is NPR's first full-time TV critic, serving as critic, media analyst and guest host. He discusses his work and his unlikely path to national prominence.

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Friday, April 11th

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Saturday, April 12th

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Thursday, April 17th

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Friday, April 18th

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Saturday, April 19th

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Wednesday, April 23rd

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Luke Lorentzen

Emmy-winning filmmaker Luke Lorentzen discusses his latest documentary, "A Still Small Voice," which follows a hospital chaplain as she learns to provide spiritual care for people facing profound life challenges.

Thursday, April 24th

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Carol Mithers

In her book, "Rethinking Rescue," Carol Mithers tells the story of unhoused people and pets in Los Angeles, identifying the often-ignored link between animal and human suffering.

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Friday, April 25th

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Gregg Eghigian

Across human history, we have looked to the heavens and seen things that didn't make sense. Historian Greg Eghigian chronicles how those human experiences were translated by believers, skeptics, investigators and hoaxers in the aftermath of the Second World War into the UFO phenomenon we still talk about today.

Saturday, April 26th

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Tiziana Dearing

There was a time in American history when radio was the cutting-edge of information, influence, and politics. Broadcaster Tiziana Dearing talks about the role public radio plays now and how her earlier career in academia shapes her approach to broadcast journalism.

Thursday, May 1st

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Thursday, May 8th

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Thursday, May 15th

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Thursday, May 22nd

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Thursday, May 29th

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