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90.7 WMFE's Intersection
by 90.7 WMFE
As of March 2022 this podcast is no longer being produced.Intersection was 90.7’s news and in-depth conversation program. Now you can listen to Central Florida Public Media's Engage. Join Engage’s host, Cheryn Stone as she explores Central Florida's issues and culture with new voices, new perspectives, and thought provoking interviews. Engage broadcasts live on Thursdays at 3 p.m. on 90.7 & 89.5 FM.Listen to Engage
Episodes
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Intersection: state of the media; Orlando's culinary scene; new music from Beemo
Next week Intersection will go on hiatus. So today we’re going to take a look at three aspects of Orlando and Central Florida that we’ve covered on the show over the past decade. Central Florida is a dynamic, fast growing community, and that’s reflected in the topics we’re diving into on this…
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Intersection: parenting & the pandemic; car-free living; Limbitless
The coronavirus pandemic is now in its third year- and while life is in many ways returning to normal- COVID-19 is still with us. For parents facing burnout from two years of pandemic living and figuring out how to navigate the next phase- stress levels are still high.
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Intersection: Reflections on the pandemic; Parental Rights in Education bill
On this episode of Intersection we talk about the impact of the Parental Rights in Education bill and reflect on the first two years of the COVID-19 pademic.
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Intersection: Central Florida reactions to the war in Ukraine; Political analysis of the session & CPAC
On this episode of Intersection we speak with Beacon College Psychology professor Oksana Hagerty, and UCF political science lecturer Miroslav Shapovalov about the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Political commentators Dick Batchelor and Chris Carmody talk about the legislative session and CPAC. And...
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Intersection: Sanford City leaders reflect on Trayvon Martin case; Stand Your Ground laws 10 years on
This week WMFE is marking 10 years since Trayvon Martin was killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer while walking home to his father’s house in Sanford. We’re examining Trayvon’s legacy and asking what’s changed in the decade since then.
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Intersection: Trayvon Martin, 10 years on; Miya Foundation; Black History & nerd culture
On this episode of Intersection we talk with WMFE News Director LaToya Dennis and Morning Edition Host Nicole Darden Creston about Travyon Martin’s legacy, 10 years after he was killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer in Sanford.
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Intersection: 'Don't Say Gay' bill; Everglades funding; senior relationships
Legislation that would ban discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in Florida primary schools is sounding an alarm with LGBTQ+ advocates.
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Intersection: fighting hate speech; tackling health disparities
This week on Intersection we’ll hear more about the hate group behind last weekend’s neo-Nazi demonstration. Susan Corke of the Southern Poverty Law Center tells WMFE’s Joe Byrnes that while this group has a frightening ideology- they’ve dwindled in size in recent years.
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Intersection: Abortion bill; Omicron wave; Zora Neale Hurston's legacy
On this episode of Intersection we talk with State Rep. Eskamani about her opposition to a bill that would further restrict abortions and what comes next if it’s signed into law. Epidemiologist Ali Mokdad with IHME discusses the Omicron variant and what's ahead for the pandemic. And author Rae...
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Intersection: Project Opioid; Craig Waters; Afrofuturism in the Visual Realm
Drug overdoses from Opioids surged in the wake of the pandemic, and project Opioid’s Andrae Bailey wants more people to pay attention. On this episode of Intersection Bailey talks about his campaign and a push to get Narcan- the lifesaving overdose reversal drug- in the hands of more Floridians.
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Intersection: Legislative session kick-off; senior issues; MLK's legacy
On this episode of Intersection, we talk with political analysts Chris Carmody and Dick Batchelor about the 2022 legislative session.
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Intersection: the legacy of the January 6th riot at the U.S. Capitol
One year ago today a mob of people stormed the US capitol in an attempt to stop the election of Joe Biden from being certified. More than 700 people have been charged in connection with the attack, and a congressional committee is investigating the events of January 6th.
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Intersection year in review: the pandemic; the environment; space exploration
On this episode of Intersection we’ll look back at the milestones in the second year of the pandemic and what’s in store for 2022, with WMFE health reporter Abe Aboraya and WLRN health reporter Verónica Zaragovia. WMFE's Amy Green discusses the highlights from a year of environmental reporting.…
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Intersection: the economy in 2021; urban farming; using art to combat the stigma of drug addiction
On this episode of Intersection we take a look back at the year that was and explore what’s ahead with PNC economist Abbey Omodunbi.
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Intersection: police recruits; politics; urban design
Governor Ron DeSantis is lauding police officers who want to work in Florida. So who are the officers relocating to the sunshine state? On this episode of Intersection we speak with WUFT reporter Elise Elder about what she found after digging into the files of Lakeland Police Department's newest...
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Intersection: Project Censored & media literacy; Oceanographer Sylvia Earle; Florida freestyle rapper Reverse
Every year Project Censored publishes a book of 25 stories that the group believes should get more coverage by the media. On this episode of Intersection we talk with Project Censored director Mickey Huff and associate director Andy Lee Roth about independent journalism and media literacy.
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Intersection: Dave Krepcho on food insecurity; Orlando's literary identity, Mr. Rogers sculptor Paul Day
On this episode of Intersection we talk with Krepcho about the safety net for people hardest hit by the pandemic, and what’s next for Second Harvest.
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Intersection: Tribal Nations Summit; Florida Classic; Duke Kahanamoku
On this episode of Intersection we talk about takeaways from the summit for Florida tribes with the managing editor of Native News online, Valerie Vande Panne.
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Intersection: student-veterans; a hiring crisis for the restaurant industry; poet Brian Turner
On this episode of Intersection we take a closer look at one aspect of how veterans transition to life outside the military- by attending college.
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Intersection: adapting to climate change; health insurance and the pandemic; highlighting learning differences
On this episode of Intersection we talk with National Geographic explorer, film maker and scientist Alizé Carrère about her new series on PBS- ‘Adaptation’, about communities that are adapting to profound environmental changes.
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As of March 2022 this podcast is no longer being produced.Intersection was 90.7’s news and in-depth conversation program. Now you can listen to Central Florida Public Media's Engage. Join Engage’s host, Cheryn Stone as she explores Central Florida's issues and culture with new voices, new perspectives, and thought provoking interviews. Engage broadcasts live on Thursdays at 3 p.m. on 90.7 & 89.5 FM.Listen to Engage
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As of March 2022 this podcast is no longer being produced.Intersection was 90.7’s news and in-depth conversation program. Now you can listen to Central Florida Public Media's Engage. Join Engage’s host, Cheryn Stone as she explores Central Florida's issues and culture with new voices, new...
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