The State We’re In Podcast #5: Inna Shevchenko
LISTEN NOW! Inna Shevchenko, the defiant leader of FEMEN This week in The State We’re In Podcast: Jonathan speaks with Inna Schevchenko, the leader of the radical feminist protest organization FEMEN,...
View ArticleThe State We’re In Podcast #6: Henk Schiffmacher
LISTEN NOW! This week’s guest on The State We’re In Podcast: Hendrikus Johannes Everhardus Schiffmacher – better known as Henk “Hanky Panky” Schiffmacher, tattoo artist to the rock and pop stars. He’s...
View ArticleThe State We’re In Podcast #7: Ala’a Basatneh
LISTEN NOW! This week’s guest on The State We’re In Podcast: Ala’a Basatneh was once a mall-loving “average Arab-American teenager.” When the Syrian Civil War started, she became #chicagoGirl, the...
View ArticleThe State We’re In Podcast #8: Do the Right Thing
LISTEN NOW! This week on The State We’re In Podcast: Do The Right Thing! Investigative journalism in Mexico can be a life-threatening profession. No one knows this better than veteran reporter Sergio...
View ArticleThe State We’re In Podcast #9: A Close One
LISTEN NOW! Above: Yannis Pappis This week on The State We’re In from WBEZ: A Close One. 3 short stories of people who have had a brush with something terrible and walked away from it somehow changed,...
View ArticleStuart Sharp on Snap Judgment
The excellent people at Snap Judgment have made a new version of my interview with Stuart Sharp, the man who received music from the angels. Listen Now! Let me know what you think of their version. Did...
View ArticleThe State We’re In Podcast #10: Muhammad Ali & Me
LISTEN NOW! On this week’s The State We’re In from WBEZ: Muhammad Ali and Me. The story of how Muhammad Ali tried to make one man into a rock and roll superstar……and how he, quite literally, lost it...
View ArticleThe State We’re In Podcast #11: Changelings
LISTEN NOW! Sean McAllister This week on The State We’re In Podcast from WBEZ: Changelings. Jonathan meets Sean McAllister, the British filmmaker who shot the underreported Arab Spring in Yemen through...
View ArticleThe State We’re In Podcast #12: Torture Radio
LISTEN NOW! In possibly the most hard-hitting TSWI ever, Jonathan speaks with Meron Estefanos, an Eritrean/Swedish journalist whose online radio show speaks with prisoners held hostage in Sinai torture...
View ArticleThe State We’re In Podcast #13: ZWARTE PIET – QUINSY GARIO
LISTEN NOW! THIS WEEK IN THE THE STATE WE’RE IN PODCAST: Black Peter or Zwarte Piet – is it a beloved Dutch Christmas character or a racist throwback to the minstrel tradition? Quincy Gario, a media...
View ArticleDOWNLOAD ALL OF TSWI’S RNW SHOWS
Hi All, Jonathan here! I’ve collected all of the old shows from RNW and collected them in one folder hosted on my dropbox account. Click here to download the shows. Enjoy! The post DOWNLOAD ALL OF...
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