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Learn about the most important issues facing Massachusetts from the people in charge and the people most affected.... more
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,555 episodes available.
January 20, 2023A breakdown of Healey's housing policy agendaThe new administration plans to continue implementing policies passed under the Baker administration, including the MBTA Communities Law....more14minPlay
January 20, 2023Diving beneath the headlines on the investigation into Ana Walshe's disappearancePlus, we discuss what lies ahead for the case....more20minPlay
January 19, 2023Green comets, new planets, and images that have astronomers rethinking the Big BangFrom a green comet on a 50,000-year journey, to images that are causing astronomers to rethink what we think we know about the Big Bang and the beginning of our universe, we talk about all the recent news that's out of this world with Kelly Beatty, senior editor for Sky & Telescope Magazine....more18minPlay
January 19, 2023Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley on the children's Tylenol shortage and governing in the minorityPlus, new images from the James Webb Space Telescope make us rethink what we know about the beginning of our universe....more48minPlay
January 19, 2023How early college programs are helping first-generation studentsWe talk to a former student of the program, and two administrators working to provide college access to first-generation college students....more14minPlay
January 19, 2023Ayanna Pressley on the debt ceiling, the 118th Congress and rent controlCongresswoman Ayanna Pressley, of the Massachusetts 7th District, joins us to reflect on the best way to lead in the most diverse Congress in history. Plus, what she and others are doing to fix the nationwide shortage of children's Tylenol, and what she thinks about a potential rent control proposal coming out of Boston....more16minPlay
January 19, 2023Why some find oysters 'icky' and how to turn that feeling to 'yummy'Plus, we discuss an upcoming exhibition, "Comics is a Medium, Not a Genre."...more48minPlay
January 18, 2023Learning how to appreciate oysters with local chefsIn a new series, we explore how to prepare and appreciate oysters with two local chefs....more18minPlay
January 18, 2023A new exhibit argues comics are for everyoneOur series "Comics Culture," dives into the world of comics and the culture around them. Our regular guest, Boston University MFA program in Visual Narrative chair, Joel Christian Gill, joins us to discuss his upcoming exhibition, "Comics Is A Medium, Not A Genre."...more17minPlay
January 18, 2023What you need to know about the hanging fish sculpture at the State HouseLost in a fire, then stolen three times, the Sacred Cod is a cherished piece of Massachusetts history....more14minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,555 episodes available.