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    Patt Morrison Asks

    A companion podcast to L.A. Times columnist Patt Morrison’s weekly interview series “Patt Morrison Asks.”

    Patt Morrison is a longtime Los Angeles Times writer and columnist who has a share of two Pulitzer Prizes. Her broadcasting work has won six Emmys and 11 Golden Mikes. Her book about the Los Angeles River was a bestseller, and she was the first woman in nearly 25 years to be honored with the L.A. Press Club’s lifetime achievement award. Pink’s, the legendary Hollywood hot dog stand, named its veggie dog after her.

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    California’s air quality chief: if Trump’s EPA gets its way, we’ll be “fumigated” again by pollution May 08, 2018
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    As chair of the Air Resources Board, Nichols wields "rock star" status. Nichols plays a central role in deciding where Californians get their energy, what fuel goes in their cars and how their homes are built. Nichols has held the post since 2007, when she was appointed by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.


    Author Richard Powers’ novel about humans’ war against trees - and why both sides could lose May 01, 2018
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    Patt Morrison speaks with Richard Powers, author of "The Overstory," a monumental novel about trees and people by one of our most "prodigiously talented" (The New York Times Book Review) novelists.


    Since Jordon Dyrdahl-Roberts quit his job rather than give data to ICE, life has taken a turn Apr 17, 2018
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    Jordon Dyrdahl-Roberts is a husband, father, writer and – after quitting his job at the Montana Department of Labor and Industry rather than share information with ICE – an unintentional immigration advocate. “I loved my work at the Labor Department, but I can't be a part of breaking up families,” Dyrdahl-Roberts wrote in The Washington Post. Patt Morrison talks with Dyrdahl-Roberts about the unusual turn his life has taken since he took a stand against ICE.


    For "tax day," UC Berkeley’s Dacher Keltner on how tax cuts affect the rich and poor differently. Apr 10, 2018
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    Patt Morrison talks with Dacher Keltner, professor of psychology at University of California, Berkeley, where he directs the Berkeley Social Interaction Lab. He is also the founder and faculty director of the Greater Good Science Center.


    Anchor Judy Woodruff on the dare-to-be-boring PBS NewsHour in the era of Twitter and “fake news” Apr 03, 2018
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    Judy Woodruff, anchor and managing editor of PBS NewsHour, reflects on changes in the news media at a time when, more than ever, the public needs accurate and reliable sources.


    Could Facebook throw an election? “Of course they could,” cautions Silicon Valley’s Aza Raskin. Mar 27, 2018
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    Patt Morrison talks with interface designer Aza Raskin. Raskin's work with Mozilla, Firefox and numerous innovative startups, as well as having grown up the son of human-interface expert Jef Raskin, gives him rare insight into Facebook's recent data theft debacle.


    Author Steven Pinker’s long, uplifting view of human progress -- even in spite of humans themselves Mar 20, 2018
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    Patt Morrison speaks with Harvard psychology professor Steven Pinker. In his new book, “Enlightenment Now: the Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress,” Pinker makes the case against doom and gloom-ism, especially in academia, and tribal know-nothing-ism in politics.


    Senator Dianne Feinstein -- the assault weapons foe considers whether Donald Trump can really be the man who can carry gun control reform over the goal line. Mar 07, 2018
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    Patt Morrison speaks with Senator Dianne Feinstein.


    Joan Baez's fabled voice has changed over her 60 years of singing, but her passion for civil rights and human rights has not. Feb 21, 2018
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    Joan Baez talks about her new album, her upcoming farewell tour, the current state of protest music and how Trump inspired her to write a new song.


    LAPD commissioner Sandra Figueroa-Villa on choosing a new police chief for Los Angeles Feb 07, 2018
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    The Los Angeles Police Commission already has its hands full being upbraided by protesters at its public meetings over questionable police shootings and the use of drones. Now it has to find a replacement for LAPD Chief Charlie Beck. Commissioner Sandra Figueroa-Villa speaks to Patt about the tasks at hand.


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