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St. Louis on the Air
St. Louis on the Air creates a unique space where guests and listeners can share ideas and opinions with respect and honesty. Whether exploring issues and challenges confronting our region, discussing the latest innovations in science and technology, taking a closer look at our history or talking with authors, artists and musicians, St. Louis on the Air brings you the stories of St. Louis and the people who live, work and create in our region.
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Episodes
St. Louis American embarks on editorial endeavor to change narrative for black males 21.08.2018 19:13
Chris King and Sean Joe discuss what sparked their idea to influence the narratives that surround young black males.
STLPR’s Melody Walker discusses ongoing airport-privatization saga 20.08.2018 10:55
With the potential privatization of St. Louis Lambert International Airport still “up in the air,” St. Louis Public Radio’s Melody Walker offers analysis of the latest developments.
Abundance of digital data brings need for vigilance against its disappearance 20.08.2018 27:33
The digital age has ushered in many advancements and fresh possibilities – and also new concerns. One of those has to do with the need to protect vital scientific and public data.
STLPR reporter connects with Kenyan-born teens from St. Louis during their service trip 20.08.2018 11:08
St. Louis Public Radio's Ryan Delaney talks about his recent travels in Africa, where he caught up with some fellow St. Louisans.
‘Dark Money’ opens in St. Louis, sheds light on increasingly untraceable financing of political campaigns 17.08.2018 21:10
With a growing lack of transparency clouding money’s influence on politics around the United States, a new film digs into the issue by zooming in on one state in particular: Montana.
‘We Live Here’: Missouri Supreme Court reaches decision on Latasha Johnson’s tenants’ rights case 17.08.2018 6:33
"We Live Here" producer/host Tim Lloyd provides an update on the Missouri Supreme Court's ruling in favor of Latasha Johnson's landlord.
A conversation about the condition of public housing in East St. Louis 17.08.2018 22:35
Host Don Marsh talks with STLPR's Ashley Lisenby and the Southern Illinoisan's Molly Parker about the impact of the situation on residents of East St. Louis.
‘These are not your usual employees’: Attorney deciphers law, political protests, employees’ rights 16.08.2018 26:01
Mitch Margo, the Missouri Valley Conference’s general counsel, discusses the implications of the law when it comes to employees exercising their right to protest.
‘It packs an emotional wallop’: Union Avenue Opera takes on apartheid-era ‘Lost in the Stars’ 16.08.2018 23:32
Contrary to any stuffy misconceptions, opera isn’t something one simply observes or sits through – especially not an opera like Kurt Weill's 1949 “Lost in the Stars.”
Missourians struggling to keep up on child-support payments face ‘perpetuating cycle,’ say attorneys 15.08.2018 28:21
When Stephanie Lummus first entered nonprofit legal work, she didn’t expect that her efforts to represent homeless people and help them exit poverty would so often revolve around child support.
‘We’re just regular folks trying to live our lives’: Black, queer intersectionality 15.08.2018 20:24
Black Pride St. Louis President Randy Rafter and Center for Black Equity President/CEO Earl Fowlkes discuss the intersectionality between black and queer identities.
Wash U professor answers 10 questions about the psychology behind conspiracy theories 14.08.2018 29:08
Conspiracy theories are nothing new – but they are in the news a lot these days, and they seem to particularly plague the digital age.
3 St. Louis comics get candid about how diversity influences their performances 14.08.2018 19:30
Comedians Max Price, Tina Dybal and Duke Taylor discuss the diversity within St. Louis and how that plays out in their performances.
Jason Kander discusses new book, mayoral run and going outside one’s comfort zone 13.08.2018 34:16
The former Missouri secretary of state's book is titled "Outside the Wire: Ten Lessons I’ve Learned in Everyday Courage."
5 spots to caffeinate, dine during August 13.08.2018 15:07
Sauce Magazine's Catherine Klene and Heather Hughes talk about new restaurants and shops on their radar this month.
The story behind the name 'Bellerive' 10.08.2018 20:25
Sharon Person, professor of English at St. Louis Community College, shares the history behind Bellerive Country Club and its name.
STLPR's Wayne Pratt talks about his reporting on the 100th PGA Championship 10.08.2018 8:33
St. Louis Public Radio newscaster/reporter Wayne Pratt, who toured Bellerive in advance of the tournament, discusses his observations.
Putting on the PGA Championship at Bellerive: What does it take and other questions answered 10.08.2018 17:23
Mike DeCola, general chairman of the 100th PGA Championship, talks about what goes into putting together such a large event as well as the championship-making final three holes.
‘The fight must go on’: A conversation with St. Louis County’s next prosecutor, Wesley Bell 09.08.2018 19:03
Wesley Bell is an attorney, municipal-court prosecutor and Ferguson city-council member. Soon he’ll become St. Louis County’s first African-American prosecutor.
A few years in, ongoing work of Forward Through Ferguson still urgent – and difficult 09.08.2018 30:01
Forward Through Ferguson catalysts's Yinka Faleti, Karishma Furtado and David Dwight discuss their organization’s newly released assessment of progress toward racial equity in the St. Louis region.
STLPR reporters analyze Missouri primary election results 08.08.2018 32:08
Reporters Jo Mannies, Jason Rosenbaum and Rachel Lippmann talk about the results of Tuesday’s primary election in Missouri.
‘It’s totally wild, but it’s worth it:’ St. Lou Fringe Fest curates local, national independent art 08.08.2018 17:04
Matthew Kerns, Omega Jones and Madelyn Boyne discuss the upcoming 2018 St. Lou Fringe Fest.
Scooting around town on new Limes and Birds mildly terrifying, extremely fun, says RFT’s Daniel Hill 07.08.2018 19:13
Smartphone-based GPS tracking systems allow people in the St. Louis area to locate, unlock and ride the scooters recently launched by rival companies Lime and Bird.
Lawsuit targeting multiple parts of opioid epidemic is a novel approach 07.08.2018 12:15
St. Louis Attorney Jeff Lowe discusses the lawsuit filed in St. Louis Circuit Court that targets multiple parts of the opioid epidemic.
NCADA, mother of son who died from opioid overdose highlight prevention efforts 07.08.2018 18:16
Brandon Costerison of NCADA and Kathi Arbini of Fenton, Missouri discuss their efforts to curb the rising number of opioid-related deaths.
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