Host Becca interviews poet Aidan Aragon about their independent poetic education and the poetry that inspires them. Becca and Aidan also dive deep into the philosophy on why so many artists love to hate their own work. Reference Links: Aidan …
From extreme diets to social media, Teresa and Faith are here to talk about everything wrong with the toxic Asian beauty standards. But we’re not here to tell you how to dress and what type of body shape is the …
With markets in turmoil, trade wars raging, the coronavirus spreading, and investors in a panic, WIRe Staff Writer Cormac O’Harrow sat down with Dr. Mark Copelovitch, an expert on international political economy, to figure out what’s happening with the global …
Host Becca talks with local artist DERYK G. about his personal philosophy on making music, inspiration, and working with what he’s got. Reference links: DERYK G. Music https://music.apple.com/us/artist/deryk-g/1402862668
Nomad and Goldbnks talk about what inspires and motivates them to make music. They also explain how race and ethnicity (being brown) affects them in the hip hop community.
UW-Madison graduate, and community organizing rapper extraordinaire K. Sankofa is about change. Whether it be through music or protest, Sankofa looks to educate and fight for social justice. Parrhesia drops 2/29/20. Speaking truth to power.
Host Becca learns all about the world of dance from guests Sydney Stark and Griffin Tong. They also discuss their personal reasons for dancing and the portrayal of dance on television. Reference Links: Dance Moms: https://www.mylifetime.com/shows/dance-moms World Of Dance: …
In this episode, Teresa and Faith talk about Asian stereotypes in dating, and why the media is feeding us toxic relationship fantasies. We also have a Faith’s boyfriend, Hagan, come in for an interview about stigmas surrounding interracial relationships. Referenced …
Looking to hear some scary stories this October? Well then look no further, because The Moth StorySLAM is coming back to Madison this Monday, October 14th, at the High Noon Saloon. And the theme for the night? “Spooky”. The Moth …
The Pre-College Enrichment Opportunities Program for Learning Excellence, or PEOPLE, is a program that caters to students of color, low income students and students not represented in UW systems, specifically UW-Madison as a whole. The program caters to high school …
Authors: Miguel, Erika, Trinity, and Desteny Information Technology Academy (ITA) is a pre-college program focused on high school students in the Madison area, but it also has sites in Lac Du Flambeau and Oneida. Students apply to get into the …
Author: Jane Xia Nita Farahany, a bioethicist, lawyer and philosopher, worries about how mind-reading technology can one day destroy our society. The speaker begins with a personal story of escaping Iran during violent protesting in the 1960s. She would call …