The Compass Podcast
Surprising stories from unusual places. With ideas too big for a single episode, The Compass presents mini-series about the environment and politics, culture and society.
Episodes to download
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America in Black and White: Looking Ahead
Thu 28 Jan 2016
How are black Americans represented, and what does it mean to be black in America today?
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America in Black and White: Segregation
Thu 21 Jan 2016
Despite the civil rights movement, there is a more complicated legacy of desegregation.
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America in Black and White: Economic Opportunity
Thu 14 Jan 2016
Rajini Vaidyanathan explores economic opportunity, or lack of it, amongst black Americans
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America in Black and White: Criminal Justice
Thu 7 Jan 2016
The deep, underlying structural issues that impact on black American lives.
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Local Warming: California
Thu 3 Dec 2015
Sasha Khokha asks how her fellow Californians are responding to climate change
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Local Warming: The Philippines
Thu 26 Nov 2015
Nicole Jacinto asks how her fellow Filipinos are responding to climate change
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Local Warming: Nigeria
Thu 19 Nov 2015
Ugochi Oluigbo investigates the effects of climate change in Nigeria.
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Waithood: Could Delaying Adulthood be a Good Thing?
Thu 12 Nov 2015
How has the assumption of an adult way of life changed over the last 50 years?
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Waithood: Trying to Grow Up in Italy and Spain
Thu 5 Nov 2015
How are the young in Modena and Barcelona coping with the path to adulthood?
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Waithood: The Passage to Adulthood in Ghana
Thu 29 Oct 2015
What does it mean to be a grown-up in 21st Century Africa and Europe?
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