July 2019 Picks

9 episodes

Curated by:
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Recommendations from the Milwaukee PBC Chapter


  • 1

    Introducing Decoder Ring

    Decoder Ring

    03:54 | Apr 25th, 2018

    1 recommendation

    Decoder Ring is the new podcast from Slate! Each month, host Willa Paskin will decode a cultural question, idea, or habit, and help figure out what it means and why it matters. Our first episode drops...Show More

  • 2

    Your PTA vs. equality

    Future Perfect

    27:33 | Jul 10th, 2019

    1 recommendation

    Big philanthropists can threaten democracy. But so can small ones, like you and me. One big example? Parent-teacher associations. We examine how rich PTAs can hoard opportunity and deny resources to p...Show More

    cesarm recommended:

    Stellar episode. In the season finale of their exploration of philanthropy and democracy the podcast goes to the PTA fundraisers. It is fantastic exploration of the complexities of the issue. With the...Show More

  • 3

    Introducing Larger Than Life

    Larger Than Life

    03:06 | Jul 1st, 2019

    This is the true story of a street racer who united Los Angeles — but left behind a tangle of questions. Reported, written and hosted by Daniel Miller from the Los Angeles Times. Premieres July 9.

  • 4

    DuMont

    Ephemeral

    49:12 | Jun 3rd, 2019

    At the outset of commercial television, there were just four networks. Three you’ve heard of – they are still around today. The fourth is almost entirely forgotten. Featuring an interview with media h...Show More

  • 5

    Lost in the game

    This Is Uncomfortable

    23:40 | Jul 11th, 2019

    When you’re a high-stakes gambler laying down tens of thousands of dollars at a blackjack table, the value of money takes on a whole new meaning.

  • 6

    Introducing Wildfire

    Wildfire

    03:10 | May 14th, 2019

    What can the devastating and controversial 2017 Eagle Creek Wildfire in Oregon tell us about the past, present and future of wildfires in North America? The first full length episode will be released ...Show More

  • 7

    63: Toy Story 2 with Griffin Newman (Part 1)

    Podcast Like It's ...

    1:25:07 | Feb 6th, 2019

    This week on Podcast Like It's 1999, Phil and Kenny have the unique pleasure of talking with America's greatest living podcaster, Griffin Newman (Black Check with Griffin and David, he also stars on T...Show More

  • 8

    38: Justin Bieber with Rosebud Baker

    Stand By Your Band

    1:33:47 | Dec 20th, 2017

    Rosebud comes on to defend the little spitting boy himself, Justin Bieber. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • 9

    D'arcy Carden - One Direction

    Don't Get Me Started

    1:05:50 | Nov 18th, 2014

    D'arcy Carden, actor writer and grown woman, talks about her strong obsession with the British boy band One Direction. We get into how she went from being not even interested in watching them play to ...Show More

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