Priscilla Alabi

Producer, WNYC Radio

Priscilla Alabi appears in the following:

The Language of Persuasion

Tuesday, September 03, 2019

Insights into the way language persuades the unconvinced.

Hercules as Community Theater

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Delacorte's Theater production of the musical "Hercules."

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Novelist Rajia Hassib's 'A Pure Heart'

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Novelist Rajia Hassib asks if we should feel guilty about those we leave behind when leaving home.

Kissing Evangelicalism Goodbye?

Monday, August 05, 2019

How some Evangelicals are responding to 'purity culture' decades after a seminal book was published.

Beyond Charlottesville

Monday, July 29, 2019

What should the country be doing in the aftermath of Charlottesville?

Call-in: Thoughts on Boris Johnson as UK's incoming Prime Minister

Tuesday, July 23, 2019

A look at Boris Johnson.

President Trump and Jeffrey Epstein's Arrest

Tuesday, July 09, 2019

Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein was arrested over the weekend and indicted on charges of sex trafficking and conspiracy on Monday.

Living with a Hoarding Disorder

Thursday, May 30, 2019

When does clutter become a mental illness? 

The Assange Espionage Charges and Press Freedom

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Slate's Fred Kaplan and PEN's Suzanne Nossel discuss the Assange indictments and press freedom.

What London Can Teach NYC About Congestion Pricing

Thursday, May 23, 2019

What can we learn about congestion pricing from across the pond?

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Our Hair, Our Stories

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

What hair mean to women's identities.

Backlash to Notre Dame Donations

Friday, April 26, 2019

The latest news on backlash over the billionaire donations to the Notre Dame Cathedral fire.

Could Billionaires Solve Global Poverty?

Friday, April 26, 2019

Anand Giridharadas talks about how billionaires are part of the problem of economic inequality.

Yemeni Bodega Owners Protest the New York Post

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Close to 6,000 bodegas in NYC have been asked to boycott selling the paper over the way it portrayed Muslim Congresswoman Ilham Omar. What will it take to restock the shelves?

How the Catholic Church Is Compensating Victims

Monday, April 15, 2019

Paul Elie, a contributor to The New Yorker, talks about how the Catholic Church is compensating victims of abuse, and reckons with his own faith amid the ongoing scandal.

The Future of Recycling

Friday, March 22, 2019

What's happening in NYC and around the country with recycling programs as China cuts back on how much material is accepts from the U.S.

The Fight Against ISIS's Last Stronghold in Syria

Monday, March 11, 2019

In December of last year, President Trump announced ISIS was defeated and the U.S. Army would be pulling out of Syria.

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FDA Commissioner's Resignation May Jeopardize His Legacy

Thursday, March 07, 2019

Commissioner Scott Gottlieb's tenure was especially notable for his work on vaping, and pushing to restrict the sale of flavored e-cigarettes marketed to children.

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10 Minute Explainer: The Measles Vaccine

Wednesday, March 06, 2019

How the measles vaccine actually works.

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Can We Afford Non-Stop Teachers Strikes?

Tuesday, March 05, 2019

Oakland teachers are the latest to win big in their strike for more money, smaller class sizes, and better conditions for students. Can the country keep paying for these strikes?