Denmark Calling

In the fourth episode of Denmark Calling, we meet John Patrick from San Luis Obispo, California - a city ranked by some as the happiest in America. John is not particularly impressed. "To be the happiest city in America," he says, "is a pretty low bar at this stage." John works as a debate coach at California Polytechnic State University. It's a profession that barely exists outside the United Sta...

In the second episode of Denmark Calling , Catherine Anderson from Philadelphia reflects on life in the United States - and on her work as a lawyer representing tenants facing eviction. The conversation is rooted in a city of contrasts: historic landmarks and universities on one side - and poverty, homelessness, and rising housing costs on the other. Catherine offers insight into how everyday life...

In the first episode of Denmark Calling , Ian Kelly from Lewis Center, Ohio reflects on life in today’s United States - from growing up near the Rust Belt to raising a blended family in a rapidly growing Midwestern city. The conversation touches on work, patriotism, national identity, political polarization, and what it means to feel proud of a country while being deeply critical of its direction....

America dominates the news - but the country is more than presidents and headlines. Denmark Calling gives the microphone to ordinary Americans - one from each of the 50 U.S. states. Conversations about climate, guns, immigration, the economy, race, and everyday life in the United States today. No politicians. No pundits. Just real people. Launching in late February. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...