Roy Kinsey | The Rapbrarian
My guest today, Chicago-born and raised, Roy Kinsey, is a bit of an anomaly. A black, queer-identified, rapper, and librarian or as he puts it, Rapbrarian. Roy’s escape from trauma and creative outlet...
1 Mars 202156min
Jamie Kern Lima | Just Watch Me
Jamie Kern Lima thought she’d spend her life in the world of broadcast TV, where after graduating, she began working her way up as a journalist, then eventually news anchor where a bright career was l...
25 Feb 20211h 2min
Jake Wood | Once a Warrior
When Marine sniper Jake Wood arrived home in the States after two brutal tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, he wasn't leaving war behind him. Ten years after returning home, Jake's unit lost more men to s...
22 Feb 202158min
Denise Kaufman | A Technicolor Life
At 73, Denise Kaufman is the ultimate renaissance woman, an active member of the ‘60s Bay Area psychedelic rock scene who’s seen and done it all - and continues to do it all. The longtime singer and b...
18 Feb 20211h 4min
Miles Chamley-Watson | Redefining Cool
Miles Chamley-Watson is on a mission to take fencing mainstream. A British-born, 6-foot-four Black man, covered in tattoos with bleached blond hair, he breaks pretty much every generations-old assumpt...
15 Feb 202146min
Suleika Jaouad | Between Two Kingdoms
Born in New York City to a Tunisian father and a Swiss mother, Suleika Jaouad attended The Juilliard School's pre-college program for the double bass, and earned her BA with highest honors from Prince...
11 Feb 20211h 5min
Louis Chude-Sokei | Floating Between Worlds
Born in the short-lived West African country of Biafra, Louis Chude-Sokei and his mom fled the country during the war that would take the life of his father, a figure of such great reverence in the co...
8 Feb 20211h 6min
Renee Jain | Reclaiming Ease
My guest, today, Renee Jain, started into her career as a tech entrepreneur who secretly suffered with her own sometimes dizzying and even paralyzing anxiety. One day, a panic attack led her to step b...
4 Feb 20211h 8min
