The difficult thing about the current moment is that there are so many ongoing outrages that it all can start to seem routine. ICE continues to kidnap people, the Trump administration continues to break various laws, the Dodgers are once again going to win the World Series. Aside from those continuing things, Here are some things we're curious about today:

Universities at a Crossroads: Fund Strings Attached?
The current state of play in the Trump administration's attempts to shake down US universities.

Current Human Rights Realities for Uyghurs
The most recent reports and firsthand accounts detailing the conditions and experiences of the Uyghur population in Xinjiang.

AWS Outage: What Went Down & Who Felt It Most?
Detailing the cause, scope, and immediate customer impact of the recent AWS service disruption.

Spiritualism's Echoes: Beyond Ghost Church
Dive into the broader historical and cultural context of American Spiritualism, using the podcast as a gateway to deeper understanding.

Wong Kar-wai's Legacy: A Tale of Two Masterpieces
Or, what is Wong's greatest film and why is it "Chunking Express"?

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