Podcast appearances and mentions of Michael Kirk

This week Michael & Kirk open with their weekly raptress quote and ask if there's a difference between being polite and having manners. Whether it be declining an invite or just politely saying that you don't want to go is being honest and direct still valued or do people prefer being politically correct. Later they speak on much more, and of course… they ramble.Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentionsTikTok - noseywithgoodintentionsTwitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

FRONTLINE investiga las vidas y los personajes de Kamala Harris y Donald Trump en su búsqueda de la presidencia. En una elección histórica, quienes mejor conocen a los candidatos revelan momentos clave que dan forma a cómo liderarían a Estados Unidos. El galardonado cineasta Michael Kirk y su equipo, que han realizado cinco entregas anteriores de The Choice en los últimos 25 años, se sentaron con amigos, asesores y críticos de Trump y Harris, así como con autores, periodistas y expertos políticos para presentar arcos narrativos profundos de las vidas de ambos candidatos, que se remontan a sus infancias. Lo que surge en Trump contra Harris es la historia de dos luchadores: uno que busca la reivindicación y promete un regreso a la grandeza, y el otro que busca ir más allá del pasado y promete un futuro mejor.

FRONTLINE investigates the lives and characters of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump as they seek the presidency. In a historic election, those who know the candidates best reveal key moments that shape how they would lead America.Award-winning filmmaker Michael Kirk and his team, who have made five prior installments of The Choice over the past 25 years, sat down with Trump and Harris' friends, advisors and critics, as well as authors, journalists and political insiders to present deeply reported narrative arcs of both candidates' lives, going all the way back to their childhoods.What emerges in The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump is the story of two fighters: One seeking vindication and promising a return to greatness, and the other seeking to move beyond the past and promising a greater future.Read more than 30 extended interviews from the making of this documentary as part of the FRONTLINE Transparency Project.Stream the documentary on FRONTLINE's website, FRONTLINE's YouTube Channel, and the PBS App. Want to be notified every time a new podcast episode drops? Sign up for The FRONTLINE Dispatch newsletter.

Full Show - Michael Kirk, Marcellus Williams, Bernie Miklasz full 6625 Tue, 24 Sep 2024 18:03:26 +0000 2dhCmQwRX6bEdEjXcJ7ZsG3ZXj5wufez news The Chris and Amy Show on KMOX news Full Show - Michael Kirk, Marcellus Williams, Bernie Miklasz Interested hosts committed to the idea that you can be informed and involved--without being angry. No Topic off limits. No political agendas--balanced conversations. It’s the conversation you and your friends are having on the radio. 2024 © 2022 Audacy, Inc.

Michael Kirk is the writer, director and producer of "The Choice 2024: Harris vs Trump". He joined us this morning to preview the documentary and what he hopes viewers and voters get out of the film.

After Amy's month off hiking the Alps, we welcome her back to Studio B! Plus, Michael Kirk of Frontline previews his documentary "The Choice 2024: Harris vs Trump".

The GOP keeps throwing insults at Kamala Harris. Will this do anything to do the polls? Listeners weighed in. Shirley Leung on a new nonprofit started by local businesspeople looking for a tax break, and new reporting on the demographics of people leaving Mass.  Andrea Cabral on the controversy around Gov. Healey's pick for head of state policeJimmy Tingle & Eric Aronson are two filmmakers set to release new projects. They'll talk about their movies, and what it takes to be a small-scale filmmaker in today's day and age.  Michael Kirk joined to talk about his latest film for FRONTLINE, “The Choice.” Profiling presidential candidates in the leadup to the election.AITA for not giving up my seat on the plane? Listeners weighed in

Today:Legendary Frontline filmmaker Michael Kirk previews their latest film highlighting “THE CHOICE” voters have between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.And, Boston Globe business columnist Shirley Leung discusses a murky new pro-business group fighting Massachusetts' high-tax reputation.

This week Michael & Kirk start with their weekly raptress quote and open with a little ramble before their end rambling. Then they ask, what we feel is worth spending money on and what do they value. From sneakers for Michael to food and experiences for Kirk, they explore what they value, and of course… they ramble.Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentionsTikTok - noseywithgoodintentionsTwitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk start with their weekly raptress quote and open with asking why humans are against playing the long game. Whether it be investing or taking the time to develop businesses as well as relationships. Next they ask, what's the bar for investing into others not to mention how do you know who or what to invest in long term. And of course… they ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk are guiding your noses by starting with their weekly raptress quote and open with asking if society has evolved since the Greek and Roman empires. They wonder if technology is evidence of evolution or if it still boils down to human nature. And of course… They ramble.

This week Michael & Kirk drop their weekly raptress quote and then ask why is “making a comeback” perceived as a negative thing? They compare Michael Jordan's comeback to the NBA versus Serena Williams return to tennis post baby. They also ask if women are unequally compared when it comes to comebacks to their respective sports. And of course… they ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk start with their weekly raptress quote and move into their question of asking if group think is better than individualism. They expound wondering if there are pro's and con's to either side and what may or may not cause those mentalities. Later they ask about what may be the motivation to joining both groups, and of course… they ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk are back with their weekly raptress quote and ask the question what is going on with the BBL movement, particularly in men. They talk about proportion and what has influenced people to make the decision to go with plastic surgery. Later they talk about different forms of plastic surgery, and of course… they ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk open with their raptress quote and ask their question, do you have to fail to learn? Whether it be simple lessons or complex situations do we have to go through trial and error to learn from them or can we learn from watching others. And of course… they ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk ramble from the start about tattoos and piercing then they get to their weekly raptress quote and then go into asking, have the definition of words changed. From good morning and good mourning to vibes and energy have what words mean changed or are we bending words to fit our narratives. Other words they discuss are such curvy and voluptuous as well. And of course… they ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk open with their weekly raptress quote and ask if all people settle. Whether it be within perfect relationships or life or with jobs. They delve into the 80/20 rule which states a person or job or relationship fulfills 80% of the 100% of our needs and if that is enough and address the word “settle” being perceived as a negative thing even tho it's not actually negative. And of course… they ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk crack things open with a raptress quote from Glorilla and then ask if taking weight loss pills or surgery is cheating when it comes to weight loss. They also talk about America's health issues and much more. And of course… they ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk open with their weekly raptress quote and ask if destination weddings are selfish. Should family and friends be expected to spend large amounts of money to celebrate other's matrimony's. And of course… they ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk open with their weekly raptress quote and ask can a former friends or partners become friends again after a horrible fight or break up. Whether it came to a physical altercation or a manic episode can 2 people come back from that. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk close out their trilogy of Cardi B raptress quotes and ask are we able to execute regardless of being motivated or not. Whether it be a personal trainer or anything else you've dreamed of doing do you need others to provide the motivation when it comes to actually going by forward with a dream, and of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk crack things open with their weekly raptress quote and ask the question, have you ever experienced FOMO (fear of missing out). During a derail they reflect on receiving discipline as children and get back on topic. They wonder why some people have to be at everything they get invited to even if they don't actually want to be there and if people get burnt out from it. Later they try to understand peoples mindset who live based on FOMO and those who don't, and of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk are back with their weekly raptress quote and they ask what do you do when family or friends get into it with their significant others. They wonder should you get involved to try and de escalate it or do you mind your business. Later they wonder if getting involved can cause you as the outside person to catch the smoke, they go in on the “scammer,” and of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk crack things open with their weekly raptress quote and jump right into their topic and ask would you kill baby hitler. They wonder if killing someone that was historically evil would stop their travesties or would it spurn another form of evil. Later they ask why people don't believe certain historical events never happened, and of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

Sunset flimflam! Auroras! Eclipse tips! Let's get to know the center of our solar system, the Sun,  as the April 8th eclipse approaches. What is it made of? How big is it? Will it explode soon? Why can't I stare at it? And why is it wearing sunglasses? Dr. Michael Kirk and almost-Dr. India Jackson are brilliant and charming Heliologists who have both worked with NASA's heliophysics departments. Get to know them and also the giant hot plasma ball we revolve around. You'll never (not look at it) the same. Follow Michael on Google ScholarVisit India's website and follow her on Instagram, X and Google ScholarWatch NASA's Total Solar Eclipse Live Broadcast on April 8, 2024Donations went to Astronomers Without Borders and the Grady Memorial Hospital Health FoundationMore episode sources and linksSmologies (short, classroom-safe) episodesOther episodes you may enjoy: Selenology (THE MOON), Cosmology (THE UNIVERSE), Meteorology (WEATHER & CLIMATE), Nephology (CLOUDS), Black Hole Theory Cosmology (WHAT ARE BLACK HOLES?!), Discard Anthropology (GARBAGE), Tiktokology (THE TIKTOK APP), Space Archaeology (SPACE JUNK), Aerology (MARS), Quantum Ontology (WHAT IS REAL?)Sponsors of OlogiesTranscripts and bleeped episodesBecome a patron of Ologies for as little as a buck a monthOlogiesMerch.com has hats, shirts, hoodies, totes!Follow @Ologies on Instagram and XFollow @AlieWard on Instagram and XEditing by Mercedes Maitland of Maitland Audio Productions and Jacob ChaffeeManaging Director: Susan HaleScheduling producer: Noel DilworthTranscripts by Aveline Malek Website by Kelly R. DwyerTheme song by Nick Thorburn

This week, Michael & Kirk open up fussing about people being sick and go in with their weekly raptress quote and ask, is there anything you formally didn't want to try that you're now willing to try. Some of the examples they give are jumping out of a plane, bungee jumping and many more. They discuss trying different foods, different physical activities, and skiing. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk open with their typical raptress quote, quickly debate Whitney and Mariah, and go into asking if it's better to be a has been or a never was. They ask primarily in a sports and entertainment sense such as one hit wonders. They hit on a few other topics and details later on in the episode. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

After missing a week, Michael & Kirk are back with another opening Raptress quote and open with their weekly question. This weeks question actually comes from 2 listeners and they ask if a person will change who they are for the right person, if sex can interfere with success and much more. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk start your Tuesday off with a raptress quote and go into asking does sex equate to love. A lot of people mistake the physical act of intimacy as and they delve into how love languages vary but that intimacy is important. Later they ask if a sex falls under the love language of touch. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk open with their weekly raptress quote and get right into replying to an email from a listener who asks about why they derail and they answer accordingly. Then, they go into their weekly question for the week which is how should you react to what people really think about your ex. They give some personal examples as to those who have voiced their opinions and are shocked at how long dislike can be held in for so long. Also they discuss the fact that no one really knows the details of your relationship outside of the people that are actually IN the relationship. They also touch on why outsiders do or don't voice how they felt about the person before the break up along with much more. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk change things up and open with a Raptor quote and ask, do you have to have the experience to give your opinion on something. IE, can someone that doesn't have children give parenting advice, or a person that's never played a sport before critical of professional athletes or if people of opposite gender can give advice to the other. Later they ask can art be criticized if a person can't recreate said art and they close with their Super Bowl pics. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk open with their usual raptress quote and unfortunately pay respects to Buster. The official mascot of Nosey with Good Intentions has transitioned and they speak on busters life and what an amazing dog he was. Kirk reflects on him, when he first got him and the memories he and Buster shared. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

With the 2024 presidential race underway, FRONTLINE investigates the roots of the federal criminal case against former President Donald Trump stemming from his 2020 election loss. In this special audio version of Democracy on Trial, veteran political filmmaker Michael Kirk and his team examine the House Jan. 6 committee's evidence, the historic charges against Trump and the threat to democracy. In this first installment, former President Donald Trump is charged with crimes in office — an unprecedented event in American history. The Jan. 6 Select Committee report starts to build a case against former President Donald Trump, which will go on to become a blueprint for special counsel Jack Smith. And a central question emerges for the committee: What did former President Trump know about the 2020 election results, and when did he know it? Tune in next week for the second installment of the audio-only version of the documentary here on The FRONTLINE Dispatch. Watch Democracy On Trial in full on FRONTLINE's website, YouTube or the PBS App.

Veteran filmmaker Michael Kirk and his team examine the Jan. 6 committee's evidence, the charges against Trump, his election lies & the Republicans who stood up to him.

This week Michael & Kirk, of course, crack the episode open with a raptress quote from Iggy Azalea and go right into asking if someone has wronged you can you still see them in a good light. Both Michael and Kirk give examples of times they've felt differently about a person once the “wronging” happens and express if it changed their relationship with the person. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

Joan's guests today are: - The Chicago Tribune's Gregory Pratt - Washington Monthly's Phillip Longman - "Frontline" documentary filmmaker Michael Kirk - political editorial director for Courier Newsroom Carolyn Fiddler - newsmen Dave Layman and Jim Hummel

This week of course Michael & Kirk open with a raptress quote and ask if it's worth it to go back to an ex. They wonder if the good or bad things haven't changed why go back but even if they have will their old ways resurface. Also they consider maybe the ex has finally become the person you needed and now can fulfill all the things you desire. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

Michael Kirk, Director Frontline Documentary "Democracy on Trial" joins Megan to discuss the documentary that premieres tonight on PBS and YouTube. 

As crises collide in the Middle East, how should the Biden administration respond to the killing of the first American service members in that region since October 7? How can the United States also convince Israel to ensure fewer civilians are killed in Gaza, where Palestinian health authorities now say more than 26,000 are dead, with 200 killed in the last 24 hours alone? Attempting to answer those questions and others is Daniel Kurtzer, who was US Ambassador to Cairo under the Clinton administration and to Tel Aviv for George W. Bush. He joins the show from Washington.  Also on today's show: Kang Kyung-wha, Incoming President and CEO, Asia Society; Monica Yunus, Daughter of Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus; Michael Kirk, Director, Frontline's "Democracy on Trial"  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Michael & Kirk open with a raptress quote from the one and only Synlanguage The mixtape and give their review on the mixtape as well as explain how the project came to be and what all went into collecting the songs from the phenomenal artists Michael has interviewed on his other platform. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

Director and writer Michael Kirk joins Major this week to talk about his upcoming FRONTLINE documentary, "Democracy on Trial," which premieres on January 30th across all PBS stations and streaming on demand and YouTube. The film explores January 6th and the Congressional hearings investigating the insurrection, and the criminal cases against former President Trump. Kirk discusses his approach to making the documentary, the challenges of getting people to talk with investigations underway and concerns about Trump's influence over the Republican party, and the 2024 presidential election.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week Michael & Kirk open with a raptress quote from the one and only Synlanguage The mixtape and give their review on the mixtape as well as explain how the project came to be and what all went into collecting the songs from the phenomenal artists Michael has interviewed on his other platform. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk naturally open with their weekly raptress quote and ask if HOW you say something is important regardless of WHAT you say. They want to know if the message should be what matters and not how the message is delivered because the message is the meat and potatoes. Later they explain that that being polite and straight forward isn't a bad thing and Michael's issue is that he's perceived as a smart Alec so he has a hard time with how he says things. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk open up with their weekly raptress quote and bring in the new year with asking what are some of your New Year's resolutions and why don't we keep them. They ask what would help people keep their resolutions and some changes they'd like to make regardless of it being the new years. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk open with their weekly raptress quote and during Nosey's hiatus, they discuss the 2 funerals Michael & Kirk attended this year. Kirks pickleball friend lost a relative and unfortunately Michael's grandmother passed. They talk about funeral behavior and the appropriate and inappropriate way to give condolences to someone. and of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk kick things off with a raptress quote and for a quick min veer off on a tangent about Rihanna and then get into their weekly topic asking can we be broke and keep going on trips or asking for money. They also talk about being broke yet we “stunt for the gram.” Later they also talk about loaning money people randomly wishing condolences but end up talking about themselves, and of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk, as expected, open with a raptress quote and go into asking if some people enjoy living and creating our own chaos when it comes to relationships or life. Some people stick it out with chaotic people maybe because they enjoy it or it balances them out and Michael and Kirk wonder why. Later they ask maybe communication and balance is the key. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk open with a raptress quote from Nicki Minaj and start by asking if YOUR truth is THE truth. Many people seem to use “their truth” as an excuse to justify behavior they may or may not be ashamed of and they navigate trying to figure out what possibly is the truth. Michael tells a funny story about mistaking POC for person of color instead of Point of Contact and much more. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

This week Michael & Kirk open with their weekly raptress quote and ask the question why does our 40 NOT feel like our parents 40? From how they dressed to how they approached life is extremely different from ours and how we approach getting older compared to them. Later they compare how men and women age differently as well. And of course… They ramble. Email - noseywithgoodintentions@gmail.com IG - @noseywithgoodintentions TikTok - noseywithgoodintentions Twitter - @noseygood and check out our sister pod @pettywithgoodintentions and @friendswithgoodintentions

As controversy swirls around revelations of gifts to Justice Clarence Thomas, we'll speak with award-winning filmmaker Michael Kirk. His PBS/FRONTLINE documentary is Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power and the Supreme Court.Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews Arturo O'Farrill's new album, Legacies. Also, we talk with medical anthropologist Theresa MacPhail about allergies. If it seems like your seasonal allergies are getting worse over time, you're probably not wrong. Allergies have risen dramatically in recent years, both in the U.S. around the world. MacPhail's book is Allergic: Our Irritated Bodies in a Changing World.