Pete Hammond on This Year’s Best Picture Nominees and Trends at the Oscars
Air Dates: March 4-10, 2024 Hollywood’s annual night-of-nights is upon us with the Academy Awards around the corner. Pete Hammond helps us take stock of the film industry and the films singled out for...
View ArticleSecretary Margaret Spellings on a Path to Bipartisanship in America
Air Dates: March 11-17, 2024 Working together across party lines is anathema to much of political Washington, but Margaret Spellings says doing so is the only way to create solutions that last. A...
View ArticleWhat We’ve Learned and What We’ve forgotten since the start of the Pandemic...
Air Dates: March 18-24, 2024 It’s been four years since the pandemic swept the planet. The cost, we know too well, was staggering and met head on by healthcare workers who faced sick and dying...
View ArticleDaniel Schulman on the German-Jewish Immigrants who Built the United States’...
Air Dates: April 1-7, 2024 We take for granted that the “immigrant experience” is part of the American story. But in an epic new history Daniel Schulman tells the story of the Jewish immigrants who...
View ArticleVoter Turnout, Health Outcomes Interrelated and Vary by Region, According to...
April 3, 2023 NEWPORT, RI – Voter participation and health outcomes in the United States are interrelated, according to a new academic paper in the journal, The Lancet Regional Health – Americas,...
View ArticleAward-Winning Journalist Sam Hornblower Joins Pell Center as Adjunct Senior...
April 3, 2024 NEWPORT, RI – Sam Hornblower, an award-winning broadcast journalist who spent 17 years on the CBS legendary news magazine 60 MINUTES after three years with FRONTLINE, has joined the Pell...
View ArticleNews Deserts to Media Startups: Ellen Clegg and Dan Kennedy on America’s News...
Air Dates: April 8-14, 2024 Thomas Jefferson famously said he’d prefer newspapers without government over government without newspapers. In large parts of the United States today, government exists...
View ArticleThe Contemporary Implications of Europe’s History with Timothy Snyder
Air Dates: April 15-21, 2024 The history of 20th century autocracy seemed to race into the distance with the end of the Cold War. But Dr. Timothy Snyder cautions that in the decades since 1989, the...
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Introducing the Pell Center Active Measures Newsletter Podcast
Since 2018, the Pell Center has produced the Active Measures Newsletter–a weekly dive into the murky world of disinformation, influence, and information campaigns. Now, beginning Monday, April 22,...
View ArticleExploring Love and Loss as a Muse with Brian Turner
Air Dates: April 22-28, 2024 The poet’s ability to capture meaning with words has long been one of humanity’s great gifts. Brian Turner has that muse and uses poetry to explore enduring questions of...
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