Berry Brazelton: The Changing Family (Part Two)
This is the second of a two-part episode with Dr. T. Berry Brazelton. When it comes to baby talk, Dr. Brazelton has no equal. He spent a lifetime studying little children, and he learned that in all...
View ArticleCome Celebrate with Me: Lucille Clifton and David Mura
This episode, filmed at the Biennial Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, introduces us to Lucille Clifton and David Mura. As an African American and a Japanese American, these two poets explore their...
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How America’s Workforce has Changed Since 1960
Today’s beautiful smart chart takes a look at America’s workforce and how it has changed over the past 50 years. It was produced by GE and the design firm Periscopic. Hit the play button and watch the...
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The Lopsided Political Dialogue With the Working Class
EDITOR’S NOTE: As many experts have observed, this year’s presidential election could come down to a battle for votes Democrats used to take for granted. Donald Trump is making an overt play for the...
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The Cost of a Narcissist in the White House
After the most recent Super Bowl, I read an article that estimated it cost employers $1 billion in lost productivity on the Monday afterward — a mix of people calling in sick, showing up late and...
View ArticleWhy Trumponomics Fails
This post originally appeared at Robert Reich’s blog. When Donald Trump gave a speech last Friday at Boeing’s factory in North Charleston, South Carolina — unveiling Boeing’s new 787 “Dreamliner” — he...
View ArticleBerry Brazelton: The Changing Family (Part Two)
The doctor and child researcher is worried about the way the marketplace is treating families. This part of the conversation focuses on daycare and childcare options. Continue reading The post Berry...
View ArticleCome Celebrate with Me: Lucille Clifton and David Mura
Lucille Clifton and David Mura explore their cultural histories, experience of childhood, and reflections on race and life in America today. Continue reading The post Come Celebrate with Me: Lucille...
View ArticleHow America’s Workforce has Changed Since 1960
Today’s beautiful smart chart takes a look at America’s workforce and how it has changed over the past 50 years. It was produced by GE and the design firm Periscopic. Hit the play button and watch the...
View ArticleThe Lopsided Political Dialogue With the Working Class
The decades-long destruction of American manufacturing profoundly changed the working class — neighborhoods, jobs and families. What had once been nearly universal, guaranteed well-paying jobs for...
View ArticleThe Cost of a Narcissist in the White House
After the most recent Super Bowl, I read an article that estimated it cost employers $1 billion in lost productivity on the Monday afterward — a mix of people calling in sick, showing up late and...
View ArticleWhy Trumponomics Fails
When Donald Trump gave a speech last Friday at Boeing’s factory in North Charleston, South Carolina – unveiling Boeing’s new 787 “Dreamliner” – he congratulated Boeing for building the plane “right...
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