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A Martinez is one of the four hosts of NPR’s Morning Edition. He joined the network in 2021 and broadcast from the studios at NPR West in Culver City, California. He spoke with Michigan Radio Morning Edition host Doug Tribou for the Michigan Radio Speaker Series.
Five BU students are among a new wave of campus activists, leaving their mark on the world's most critical issues.
In the 2002 pilot episode of the hit FX series The Shield, the show’s merciless and corrupt protagonist, Los Angeles Police Department detective Vic Mackey, played by Michael Chiklis, brutally beats a suspect and murders a fellow officer in cold blood—and it only gets worse from there. For the rest of the show’s seven seasons, Mackey displays increasingly disturbing and illegal behavior: torturing and killing suspects, stealing evidence, embezzling money. Not only did the events of that first episode make it onto Rolling Stone’s “The Shocking 16: TV’s Most Heart-stopping Momen...