Charles Monroe-Kane recently sat down to talk with the founder of the "Louder Than A Bomb" youth poetry — poet Kevin Coval — as well as two high school poets — Luis Carranza and Kee Stein — to hear more about how poetry is empowering teens.
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Only one bank faced criminal charges in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. Somewhat surprisingly, it was a small, family-owned bank run by Chinese immigrants. Documentary filmmaker Steve James tells the story in his new film "Abacus: Small Enough to Jail," now nominated for an Academy Award.
Lauren Gunderson is currently the most produced playwright in America. And she has written at least half a dozen plays about the forgotten women who changed science. She says we're living in a golden age for these remarkable stories.
What's it like to host a talk show in virtual reality? We talk avatars with Will Smith, host of “The Foo Show.”
Game developer Tracy Fullerton tells us why Henry David Thoreau would play her new game. It’s called “Walden.”
Matt Conboy, co-founder of one of NYC’s most famous indie music venues, tells us how “Death By Audio” died.
Mountain climber Tommy Caldwell takes us inside Alex Honnold’s free solo of El Capitan.
How a brush with cancer inspired three brothers — Sam, Seth and Adam Coster — to build a bigger game.
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