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    On Point | Podcast

    On Point | Podcast

    On Point | Podcast

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    Length:
    29 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Let's make sense of the world – together. From the economy and health care to politics and the environment – and so much more – On Point host Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with newsmakers and everyday people about the issues that matter most. On Point is produced by WBUR.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 29 episodes

    Title

    'Cass Review' author: More 'caution' advised for gender-affirming care for youth

    A groundbreaking review out of the UK finds “poor” or “low quality” evidence for using ...

    47 minutes
    		May 08, 2024

    'The evidence was disappointingly poor': The full interview with Dr. Hilary Cass

    British pediatrician Dr. Hilary Cass led a highly anticipated independent scientific re...

    57 minutes
    		May 08, 2024

    Rethinking how dyslexia is diagnosed

    Dyslexia affects one in every 5 Americans. But only 2 million are diagnosed and receive...

    47 minutes
    		May 07, 2024

    The story behind 2022's secret Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations

    The Russia-Ukraine war has lasted over two years. But just weeks after Russia's 2022 in...

    46 minutes
    		May 06, 2024

    Is the U.S. a democracy?

    For decades some conservative scholars and politicians have asserted the United States ...

    47 minutes
    		May 03, 2024

    'A most tolerant little town': The forgotten story of desegregation in Clinton, Tennessee

    Rebroadcast: In 1956, a federal judge ordered the town of Clinton, Tennessee to desegre...

    47 minutes
    		May 03, 2024

    The Jackpod: The red hat

    On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the power of the MAGA red hat to forge an identity...

    28 minutes
    		May 03, 2024

    Author Amy Tan's 'backyard bird chronicles'

    Celebrated author Amy Tan doesn’t just write best-selling novels. She’s a passionate bi...

    47 minutes
    		May 01, 2024

    Roundtable: What do ordinary Israelis want from their leaders?

    More than six months since the Hamas attack on Israel, dozens of Israelis are still hel...

    46 minutes
    		Apr 30, 2024

    Underground addiction care in Mexico -- and its spread to the U.S.

    Across Mexico, thousands of illegal rehab centers treat patients with drug addiction, o...

    47 minutes
    		Apr 29, 2024