On this episode of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sits down with Joshua Davis, a history professor at the University of Baltimore and author of Police Against the Movement: The Sabotage of the Civil ...

Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry? Why is the media so full of bad ...

Novena Carmel hosts KCRW’s signature music program: Genre-spanning discoveries and classics from all eras, live performances, candid chats, and more. UK soul-jazz collective Kokoroko hits KCRW's ...

Israel and its boosters argue that it’s an exceptional state in the Middle East and a necessary ally for the West. Its technical prowess is purportedly part of what makes Israel so indispensable, on ...

Exploring the biggest questions of our time with the help of the world's greatest thinkers. Host Manoush Zomorodi inspires us to learn more about the world, our communities, and most importantly, ...

TIOBE Index for December 2025: Top 10 Most Popular Programming Languages Your email has been sent December’s TIOBE Index lands with a quieter top tier but a livelier shuffle just beneath it. The main ...

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The veteran and Senate candidate from Maine talks about the affordability crisis, his campaign’s controversies, and why he isn’t ashamed about his past offensive comments. The writer, who has been ...

On Monday's show: From snow, to flooding, to almost winning an NCAA championship in men's basketball, we count down the top ten Houston stories from the year. The Houston Matters panel of non-experts ...

This successor to the enV is smaller, lighter and more stylish. Features are almost identical to the enV, including 2 megapixel camera, stereo Bluetooth, QWERTY keyboard, QVGA main display, EVDO data, ...

The immigration detention center in Tacoma, WA filled to capacity under a new era of immigration enforcement. The personal experiences of one detainee at the center illustrate the personal toll of ...