The 2 Best Consider This from NPR Podcast Episodes
1) The Best Song Japanese Breakfast Says She's Written Is For A Video Game
Japanese Breakfast tried to create a soundtrack people would never get tired of hearing during hours of gameplay and would connect them to the main character's journey.
2) The Fight Over Confederate Statues, And How They Could Tell Another Story
While Richmond, VA's Robert E. Lee monument is still standing, the community has already reclaimed the space where it stands.
The Fight Over Confederate Statues, And How They Could Tell Another Story
12:47 | Jul 23rd, 2020
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3) What we know about the rise in antisemitic attacks in Australia and around the world
On Sunday, during a celebration for the first day of Hanukkah, a father and son opened fire on Bondi Beach near Sydney. Killing or wounding dozens of people. Officials are calling it a terrorist incid...Show More
4) 'She's going to return to Venezuela,' says daughter of Maria Corina Machado
Venezuelan leader and activist Maria Corina Machado’s perilous journey to Oslo made headlines this week, but that was just the start of a new phase of international campaign to bring pressure on the N...Show More
5) Why some U.S. citizens are being kicked off voting rolls
Trump’s SAVE tool is looking for noncitizen voters. But it’s flagging U.S. citizens too. Host Miles Parks speaks with NPR reporter Jude Joffe-Block about tracking down citizens who are now having to p...Show More
6) Afghan CIA fighters face stark reality in the U.S.
They survived some of the Afghanistan War's most grueling and treacherous missions. But once they evacuated to the U.S., many Afghan fighters who served in "Zero Units" found themselves spiraling. Amo...Show More
7) How a once fringe idea became a Trump administration mantra
The Trump administration is leaning into the once fringe idea of "reverse migration." For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Emai...Show More
8) Chicago's Archbishop weighs in on immigration enforcement
The Catholic Church is wading into a deeply partisan issue. The Archbishop of Chicago weighs in.This fall, the Trump administration launched Operation Midway Blitz – an aggressive immigration crackdow...Show More
9) View from Venezuela
Venezuela dominates the headlines, but very little attention is paid to what life is like inside the country.In September, the Trump administration began a series of strikes targeting what U.S. offici...Show More
10) The fight for the future of Warner Bros. just got messier
There's a growing fight in Hollywood over some of the biggest characters on screen, like Tony Soprano, Daenerys Targaryen and Harry Potter. All feature in shows and films owned by Warner Brothers Disc...Show More