CitizenCast

CitizenCast

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CitizenCast episodes

  • The Forever Paycheck

    On a special episode, Roxanne Patel Shepelavy sits down with personal finance guru Jean Chatzky, author of The Forever Paycheck, who offers listeners the reassurance that your retirement savings can last the rest of your life, provided you structure your funds properly. Join us for a rousing conversation in front of a live audience.

    59 min
  • Opioids and climate change

    On this episode of Guest Commentary, an environmental researcher explains why we must consider illicit drugs and climate change as an interlocking challenge facing Philadelphians in need

    5 min
  • Swamp Yankees

    On this episode of Big Rube's Philly, style iconoclast and Philly transplant Charlie Lichtenfels shares their "Swamp Yankee" style, vintage records and classic 90s looks with the OG entrepreneur, chef and photographer

    11 min
  • Welcome to Second Chance High

    For more than 30 years, YouthBuild Philadelphia has helped young adults reconnect with school after dropping out. Now, it's launched an evening program to capture those still left behind.

    8 min
  • Recapturing America's 9/11 unity

    On a special episode of Guest Commentary, former U.S. rep and Under Secretary of the Army, Patrick Murphy, believes the courage and solidarity all Americans demonstrated in those dark times twenty-five years ago are needed today

    11 min
  • Fight crime -- by gardening

    For more than a decade, Penn researchers have found that greener neighborhoods are less violent. Now, Pew is helping PHS double down on this confirmed hypothesis.

    8 min
  • The importance of Good Neighbor Club

    A new WHYY-TV show is teaching young viewers how to be a better part of their neighborhoods. It's the latest in a long lineup of thoughtful Philly public television aimed at educating our kids.

    7 min
  • The most common factor in the lives of successful people

    Penn professor and bestselling author Angela Duckworth just released her newest book: Situated. "Much of human behavior is rooted in our immediate circumstances," Duckworth says. She goes on to discuss her previous book, Grit, and how Situated completes the explanation for why people succeed.

    15 min
  • Last week's March on Washington

    63 years after the 1963 March on Washington led by Martin Luther King Jr., voting rights advocates again filled the National Mall to make their collective voices heard. Ali Velshi has a few thoughts.

    13 min

About CitizenCast

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The Philadelphia Citizen podcast offers spoken versions of articles, deeper dives into the political, social and cultural workings of our city, explainers on the issues of our day, interviews,…

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