Mary Steffenhagen appears in the following:
New Zealand PM Resigns
Wednesday, February 01, 2023
What can we learn from New Zealand’s outgoing prime minister, Jacinda Ardern?
The Wellness to Qanon Pipeline
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
How have health and wellness communities become hotbeds of right-wing conspiracy theories?
Are We Being Gaslit on Gas Stoves?
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Americans apparently love gas stoves. But what do we really know about what they’re doing to our health and our environment?
President Biden at the Halfway Mark
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
How is the country faring at the halfway mark of Joe Biden’s presidency?
TV Shows Are Still Missing the Mark On Abortion
Sunday, January 22, 2023
Abortion plotlines on TV shows don't match reality — does it matter?
Music In Their Own Words: Sylvan Esso
Friday, January 20, 2023
Amelia Meath, one half of the electronic pop duo Sylvan Esso, talks breaking the rules on their latest album, "No Rules Sandy."
When Women’s Survival is Criminalized
Friday, January 13, 2023
How are laws that are supposed to protect children being weaponized against survivors of domestic abuse?
Afghan Girls Refuse to Give Up on Education
Thursday, January 12, 2023
How are the women and girls of Afghanistan responding the Taliban’s brutal curtailment of their rights?
Communities Grapple with Legacy of Water Contamination
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
PFAs chemicals have been linked to adverse health effects like cancer — and have been found in local water systems across the U.S.
Is Facebook Responsible in Ethiopia?
Saturday, January 07, 2023
As the civil war in Ethiopia draws to an official close, the country is reckoning with the role of online hate speech in the bloody conflict.
Convictions and Consequences for Jan. 6 Foot-Soldiers
Friday, January 06, 2023
What does accountability look like for the foot-soldiers of the attempt to overthrow American democracy two years ago?
How Trains Left Indelible Tracks on American Culture
Friday, December 23, 2022
Why do Americans love trains so much?
Hope on the Horizon: Combating Rising Suicide Rates in Black and Latino Communities
Thursday, December 22, 2022
Stephen “tWitch” Boss’ death brings a renewed focus to mental health challenges in Black and Latino communities. We discuss the challenges and offer solutions.
How Trains Became Engines of Freedom
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
The experiences of Black folks on passenger rails complicate the American ideal of trains as engines of freedom.
The Clear Takeaway from the January 6th Committee
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
On Monday, the January 6th committee referred former president Donald Trump to the Justice Department for criminal prosecution on four charges.
How Trains Built America's Labor Movement
Friday, December 16, 2022
If we listen closely, we can hear the story of America in the rumble of the country's trains. All aboard The Takeaway Train!
Iran's Protesters Face Escalating Oppression
Thursday, December 15, 2022
Will Iran’s execution of protesters deter those demanding change or will it fuel their determination?
LAME DUCK: Power Is Shifting
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
How will Kyrsten Sinema’s declaration of independence change the balance of power in the U.S. Senate?
How Beavers Made America
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
A new book traces the surprising history of American beavers and their new role in helping us tackle climate change.
Prestige Won't Pay The Bills
Monday, December 12, 2022
What does it mean to protect the labor of "intellectual" workers such as journalists and adjunct faculty?
