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Friday, May 1 2015

  • Unseen & Inscrutable May 1, 2015

    The deep&nbsp;historical roots of the Baltimore protests, shedding light on drone strikes, and combating sex worker stereotypes.&nbsp; (episode)

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    • Baltimore's Feedback Loop May 1, 2015

      The protests in Baltimore over the death of Freddie Gray evoke&nbsp;uprisings of&nbsp;the '60s, reminding us that the problems driving people to the streets today have profound&nbsp;historical roots.&nbsp;

    • Who Oversees the Drone Program? May 1, 2015

      News that a US drone strike killed two innocent Americans raised new questions about who really runs the&nbsp;program, and who oversees it.&nbsp;

    • Shedding Light on Drones May 1, 2015

      Rep. Adam Schiff,&nbsp;the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee,&nbsp;discusses&nbsp;oversight of US drone programs and proposes how to make them more public.&nbsp;

    • A Sea of Black Ink May 1, 2015

      The White House has released data about last year's Freedom of Information Act requests. The AP&nbsp;analyzed the&nbsp;administration's numbers&nbsp;and found their claim of openness lacking.

    • $pread, For and By Sex Workers May 1, 2015

      Brooke speaks with&nbsp;two former editors of $pread, a magazine by and for sex workers that folded in 2011, about their new anthology&nbsp;and what the media gets wrong about sex work.

    • 8 Minutes May 1, 2015

      A new reality show, 8 Minutes, follows a pastor trying to talk women out of prostitution. Brooke speaks with a writer and activist about why many are calling the show exploitative.