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WASHINGTON – Game maker Eric Poses last year created The Worst-Case Scenario Card Game, making a wry reference to the way the coronavirus had up ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Game maker Eric Poses last year created The Worst-Case Scenario Card Game, making a wry reference to the way the coronavirus had upended normal life. He had no idea. In a twist that Poses never could have predicted, his game itself would become caught up in the latest fallout from the health crisis: a backlogged global supply chain that has delayed shipments around the world and sent freight costs rocketing.

The  May 11 episode of All Things Equal featured Amy Somchanhmavong, Ithaca Asian American Association discussing anti-Asian/Pacific Islander bias in Ithaca/Tompkins and Ithaca’s “Virus has no nationality campaign.” All Things Equal airs Tuesdays at 8:30 a.m. on WHCU 870-AM. Steve Patterson, Athens, Ohio mayor and board member of the International Town Gown Association, will guest May 18, discussing policing equity with Cornell’s Gary Stewart. Contact Kate Supron in Cornell’s Office of Community Relations  kds95@cornell.edu with show-related ideas or questions.

The May 4 episode of All Things Equal featured Derek Chang, Cornell Associate Professor of History and Asian American Studies. Derek discussed the context and history of the rise in anti-Asian/Pacific Islander bias during the past year.

The  April 20 episode of All Things Equal featured Richard Rivera, community activist working to support successful re-entry into society post-incarceration. Richard works with local nonprofits Ultimate Re-entry Organization (URO) and Opportunities, Alternatives, Resources (OAR) of Tompkins County, and serves on the Board of the Cornell Prison Education Program (CPEP). Join us for Town Gown Tuesdays on May 4, 9-9:30 for a panel discussion and Q & A with Richard Rivera, Professor Jamila Michener and CPEP Education Coordinator Elizabeth Caughey Violette. All Things Equal airs Tuesdays at 8:3...