culture

December 20, 2016

Cultural Year in Review

December 20, 2016 - Segment 1 - We host our annual Cultural Year in Review Round Table! We discuss and examine this year's music, movies, television, and more.
February 29, 2016

Recapping the Oscars & Discussing Race in the Film Industry

February 29, 2016 - Segment 1 - Marc begins with a panel discussion on tonight's Academy Awards. With: Sameer Rao, Kalima Young, Ann Hornaday, and Chris Eyre.
June 10, 2014

Mystery Author Sheila Connolly

June 9, 2014 - Segment 4 - We meet New York Times bestselling mystery author Sheila Connolly.
February 11, 2014

Too Poor For Pop Culture

February 11, 2014 - Segment 3 - We talk with author, filmmaker and native Baltimorean D. Watkins, about his article "Too poor for pop culture," which was published last week on Salon. Watkins teaches at Coppin State University and runs a writing workshop on Creative Nonfiction at the Baltimore Freedom School.
November 27, 2013

What Do SCOTUS, Paula Deen & George Zimmerman Say About Race in America?

November 25, 2013 - Hour 1 - We examine race in American culture today, looking at the Supreme Court decision on voting rights, the Paula Deen controversy, and the George Zimmerman trial.
November 19, 2013

Race, Justice & Culture: Renisha McBride, Marissa Alexander and “Knockout”

November 18, 2013 - Segment 2 - We begin our show Monday morning with a look at a number of current stories that reflect upon issues of race, justice, and our culture. Topics include the case of Renisha McBride, the 19-year old Michigan woman who was fatally shot in the face by a homeowner after her car broke down and she walked onto his porch seeking help.
September 12, 2013

Deep Voices: Black Men In The Arts

September 11, 2013 - Segment 4 - Actor, narrator, writer, and social commentator Keith Snipes co-hosts our second conversation focused on Black men in the arts. We discuss masculinity and talk about the importance of young people getting involved in the arts.