The Meaning Of A Bird

DeSantis has passed law after law about what can and can’t be taught in Florida classrooms, starting as early as elementary school. And last spring, Florida Republicans introduced a bill initially proposing to ban things like critical race theory and identity politics, or students majoring in things like gender studies in Florida universities. Reporter Emmanuel Dzotsi followed how things unfolded at one of the biggest universities there, Florida State, from the bill’s introduction all the way to its passage.

Over the last few years, producer Chana Joffe-Walt has been checking in with someone who wears the mantle of being “it” well.

Reporter Sarah Gibson tells the story of a huge political divide in the tiny town of Croydon, NH –  population 800.

A man who believes he's turning into a cockroach reaches out to a world famous doctor for advice.

David Rakoff tells this story, about the invisible processes that can happen inside our bodies...and the visible effects they eventually have.

David Rakoff tells the story of a contract between a son and his visiting mother.