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Reveal. A trained audio engineer, Arablouei spent most of his early twenties in recording studios. He contributed sound design and music for films and commercials, including the IMAX trailer for 300: Rise of an Empire. Hes written music for many award-winning podcasts including "Los Cassettes del Exilio" ( Radio Ambulante) and the "All Work. No Pay" episode of Reveal, which won the Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi award for investigative reporting. Born in Iran, Arablouei ...

The recipe for improving policing requires 2 major ingredients Author: Charles D. Hayes Print article As an ex-cop who has reflected on my experience for more than half a century, while studying the positive and negative literature about policing, along with sociology, anthropology, psychology, human biology and neuroscience, I am apoplectic about the current confusion and total misunderstandings about racial bias and calls for defunding the police being discussed daily in social media and ...

Medically Reviewed Being up front with your doctor about how migraine is affecting you is an important step toward finding effective treatment. Getty Images If you have migraine and you’re running out of acute medication every month, or if you’re counting or rationing pills, that may be a sign that you’re developing chronic migraine, according to Carrie O. Dougherty, MD, an attending physician at the Headache Center and an assistant professor of neurology at Georgetown University Medical ...

In a new book, former NPR reporter Shankar Vedantam suggests attaining "a deeper psychological understanding of why people believe what they believe," being empathetic, and considering costs involved.

Chris Benderev is a founding producer of and also reports stories for NPRs documentary-style podcast, Embedded. Hes driven into coal mines, watched as a town had to shutter its only public school after 100 years in operation, and, recently, hes followed the survivors of a mass shooting for two years to understand what happens after they fade from the news. Hes also investigated the pseudoscience behind a national chain of autism treatment facilities. As a producer, hes made stories about ISIS,...

36 Podcast Personalities Recommend Their Favorite Shows The voices in your ears, including Chelsea Handler, Tamar Braxton and Bowen Yang, share their favorites, new and enduring. Credit...Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images (Jamie Lee Curtis); Celeste Sloman for The New York Times (Bowen Yang); David Livingston/Getty Images (Tamar Braxton) Feb. 25, 2021 We might not commute anymore. We might not go to the gym. Errands are fewer. Listening opportunities have shrunk. Still, the podcast episodes keep comin...

We could all use a voice that can cut through the bullshit right now. Image: vicky leta / mashable All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. 2021-02-15 11:00:00 UTC I dont know about you, but ever since mass conspiracy theory and disinformation campaigns led to the attack on the Capitol, I havent been able to stop thinking about exactly how we got here. Weve been ta...

Last modified on Tue 26 Jan 2021 12.42 EST The architect Louis Kahn once wrote that “a city is the place of availabilities. It is the place where a small boy, as he walks through it, may see something that will tell him what he wants to do his whole life.” In my immediate vicinity, a working-class area of Sheffield, there wasn’t much suggestion that a writing career might be open to someone like me. Few of the people I was taught about at school were from a place like mine, or even wrote ...

(Santiago Mejia/The San Francisco Chronicle/Getty Images) Nearly three weeks have passed since George Floyd, a black man, was killed by police in Minneapolis. Since then, people across the United States, and the world, have taken to the streets to protest and mourn his death. These protests have accelerated a global conversation on the issue of racism and police brutality — especially in communities of color. But this conversation is not new. This week on Hidden Brain, we look at research ...

Reveal. A trained audio engineer, Arablouei spent most of his early twenties in recording studios. He contributed sound design and music for films and commercials, including the IMAX trailer for 300: Rise of an Empire. Hes written music for many award-winning podcasts including "Los Cassettes del Exilio" ( Radio Ambulante) and the "All Work. No Pay" episode of Reveal, which won the Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi award for investigative reporting. Born in Iran, Arablouei em...