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Louis Reed-Wood
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Tangible Remnants
Resilience for Cultural Landscapes w/ Nina Jean-Louis
In this conversation, Nakita Reed and Nina Jean-Louis discuss the intricacies of adaptive reuse projects, focusing on the role of structural engineers and the importance of community engagement. The discussion emphasizes the need for interdisciplinary collaboration and the evolving nature of engineering practices in relation to community needs. In this conversation, Nina Jean-Louis discusses her research on quantifying resilience in cultural landscapes, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and transdisciplinary methods. She highlights the challenges of working with marginalized communities, particularly in the context of the American Beach and the historical significance of the saltwater underground railroad. Nina shares...
2025-08-11
46 min
Black History Mini Docs Podcast
Black History Mini Docs Podcast - Episode 503 (Audio Only)
Send us a textWatch video on YouTube đ https://youtu.be/juubMKwwgLs Black History Mini Docs Podcast (Episode 503) Tribute to Unsung Legend Neema Barnette and More...đïžJoin host Reed R. McCants as we explore captivating stories, innovative technology, and the remarkable journeys of filmmaker, Neema Barnette. ### **đ Episode Highlights:****1. Intro**  Reed sets the stage for the show, discussing upcoming mini docs and the fascinating world of AI.  **2. Mini Doc Premiere**  đ„ We're excited to premiere our new mini doc, *The Untold Story of Jean-Louis Michel: The Legendary Black Swordsman!* D...
2025-08-05
14 min
Listening T.O. History
Mini 3 - Toronto and the History of Federal Elections
In today's mini, we talk about how Toronto has voted in Canada's federal elections of the past. Here are some resources for those interested in learning more about the history of Toronto and federal elections, or the history of Canadian federal elections more generally: Stephen Clarkson, The Big Red Machine: How the Liberal Party Dominates Canadian Politics (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2005). Cara Spittal, âThe Diefenbaker Momentâ (PhD diss., University of Toronto, 2011). Thirstan Falconer, âBuilding an Ethnic Coalition? The Liberal Party of Canada, Ethnocultural Communities and the 1962 and 1963 Federal Elections in Metro Toronto,â American Review of Canadian Studies 48, no. 3 (2...
2025-07-16
25 min
NextGen Sales Leaders
Hiring B2B Sales Reps Like a Pro (Must Know Tips & Tricks) with Kristie Jones
Episode Summary: Join us on this episode of Next Gen Sales Leader as Benjamin Reed sits down with Kristie Jones, founder of Selling Your Way In and seasoned SaaS B2B advisor. Kristie shares her unconventional journey from retail management to leading a revenue-growth-focused sales consultancy. Discover how she pivoted into subscription-based sales in 2000, built deep connections in the St. Louis startup community, and transitioned into the consulting world, where she specializes in helping earlyâstage SaaS founders formalize and scale their GTM motion.Kristie reveals her playbookâfrom building fractional leadership, crafting sale...
2025-07-07
1h 37
Listening T.O. History
Mini 2 - The Rise and Fall of Tory Toronto in Provincial Elections
In today's mini, we discuss the history of Toronto in Ontario provincial elections. If you'd like to explore for yourself the results of Ontario's elections throughout the province's post-Confederation history, check out this database: https://results.elections.on.ca/en/data-explorer?fromYear=1867&toYear=2025! -- Listening T.O. History is created and hosted by Steve Penfold and Louis Reed-Wood. Our artwork was made by Nethkaria, and our music was created by Holizna. Follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/listeningt.o.history) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/people/Listening-TO-History/61553456499160/) for additional content and announcements, a...
2025-05-13
19 min
Listening T.O. History
Mini 1 - Tariffs and Trade in Toronto History: The Toronto Eighteen
In our first-ever Listening T.O. Mini, we discuss the history of free trade and tariffs in Canada's and Toronto's history. In particular, we focus on 1911, when a group of Toronto elites who had supported the Liberal Party broke with it over the party's pursuit of a free trade agreement with the United States. We also discuss the federal election held later that year (which was largely a referendum on the proposed agreement) and how Toronto voted in it. A few additional sources, for those who are interested: Paul Stevens, The 1911 General Election: A Study in C...
2025-03-11
23 min
Listening T.O. History
7 - Getting Around Toronto, Part 1: When Public Transit was Private
This episode is the first of a two-part series on the history of the TTC, and particularly streetcars, in Toronto! In these two episodes, we get into how Toronto's streetcar system came to be, why it moved from private business to a municipal agency, why the city kept using streetcars when other cities got rid of them, and how streetcars have shaped the development of the city. We also get into the history of streetcars from various perspectivesâthose of riders, workers, and owners. The early period of public transit in Toronto, the focus of this first ep...
2025-02-14
58 min
The Good Pod
The Good Wife: Season 2, Episode 13 - Real Deal
In this episode of The Good Pod, hosts Jason Reed and Marissa Garza delve into Season 2, Episode 13 of The Good Wife, titled 'Real Deal.' They explore the dynamic return of Michael J. Fox as cunning lawyer Louis Canning, the intense class action lawsuit involving a pesticide company, and the brewing power struggles within the Lockhart Gardner firm. Jason and Marissa also discuss how listeners can support the podcast and share their thoughts on the show's character development, including Alicia's conflicted emotions and Will's turbulent relationship with Tammy. Tune in for an engaging and insightful breakdown of the latest...
2025-02-10
56 min
Lighting Matters!
Episode 10: Lighting Up Presentations: Design, Technology, and Advocacy
Curious about how modern lighting design blends technological advancements with historical elements? Discover how the St. Louis Arch's evolving lighting designs tell a story of innovation and tradition in our latest episode. Avi Mor and Lisa Reed celebrate nearing 500 followers of the Lighting Matters podcast, and reflect on our unexpected path. Tune in to hear personal stories and insights from significant presentations, such as the presentation given at the ASLA National Conference. As we dig into the evolution of lighting technology, we spotlight fascinating projects like the 25-year history of lighting upgrades to the St. Louis Arch...
2025-01-09
47 min
Listening T.O. History
6 - U of T is History: The 1895 Student Strike
When you think about student protest movements, you probably donât think about the Victorian era. But maybe you shouldâbecause in 1895, University of Toronto students challenged the universityâs administration by going on strike! In this episode, we discuss what led to this protest, what happened during the strike, and campus life/culture in the nineteenth century more broadly. Here are some recommendations for further reading: Martin Friedland, The University of Toronto: A History, 2nd ed. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2013). Robert Craig Brown, Arts and Science at Toronto: A History, 1827â1990 (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2...
2024-11-22
1h 07
Wrestling Shoot Interviews and stories
"The Natural Butch Reed Shoot Uncut: Inside and Out Of the Ring"
Dive into the remarkable world of professional wrestling with "The Reed Chronicles: Inside the Ring," where wrestling legend Butch Reed takes center stage. This podcast peels back the curtain on Reedâs extensive career, from his unexpected start outside a Kansas City bar to his impactful moments in the wrestling ring across various territories like Mid-South Wrestling and WCW. Each episode features captivating stories of rivalries, behind-the-scenes insights, and Reed's personal experiences with other wrestling icons. Join us as we explore the highs and lows of a wrestling legend who shaped the sport. Whether you're a long-time fan or ne...
2024-10-25
1h 53
Best Morning Routine, Ever!
Optimize Your Health from Within w/ Reed Davis
Reed Davis, a Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner (HHP) and Certified Nutritional Therapist (CNT), is a leading expert in functional lab testing and holistic lifestyle medicine. He founded Functional Diagnostic NutritionŸ (FDN) and its certification course, which has trained over 4,000 practitioners in 50 countries. CONNECT WITH HIM https://functionaldiagnosticnutrition.com https://fdntraining.com/bestmorningroutine Subscribe to this channel now! https://www.youtube.com/user/lunidelouis/?sub_confirmation=1  ---------------------------------------------------- Join our exclusive Facebook group @ https://www.facebook.com/groups/339709559955223 --------------------------------------------------- Looking for a...
2024-10-07
34 min
Listening T.O. History
5 - Gangs of Fort York: The Orange Order in Toronto
For over a hundred years, Toronto was a stronghold of the Orange Orderâa fraternal society founded on principles of militant Protestantism and loyalty to the British Crownâand Toronto's many Orangemen worked to marginalize the city's Irish Catholic population. In an episode that takes us from riots in the streets all the way to City Hall, we talk about what Orangeism was, why people got involved with it (and eventually stopped getting involved with it), what life was sometimes like for Irish Catholics in a bastion of Orangeism, and what all this tells us about Toronto's history. So...
2024-09-04
1h 02
Listening T.O. History
4 - Why is There an 1885 Statue at Queenâs Park? Toronto's Role in Settler Colonialism on the Prairies
In 1885, âmore than 500 Torontonians headed to the Northwest to defend settler colonialism against a MĂ©tis resistance led by Louis Riel. In this episode, we wonder why a monument to these volunteers sits at Queenâs Park, why Toronto became so interested in the prairies in the mid-nineteenth century, and what role Toronto had in settler colonialism in the West. We reflect on how the power of Toronto has always been to project outward to places far away. Some additional resources related to todayâs topics: Ian Radforth, "Celebrating the Suppression of the North-West Resistance of 1885: The Tor...
2024-06-28
59 min
Triple Play
Frank Cusumano 2024 St Louis Cardinals First 1/3 Season Analysis
 Sports News Reporter Frank Cusumano Shares his thoughts on the first 1/3 of the 2024 Season for the St Louis Cardinals. Frank Cusumano https://590thefan.com/radio-shows/press-box/ Get some Swag Gear at https://www.tripleplaylife.com Brookes Bible College https://www.brookes.edu/ Resource One Advisors https:// www.RS1A.com CS Design https://csdesign.online Support the show
2024-06-12
18 min
Listening T.O. History
3 - William Lyon Mackenzie: Rebel, Mayor, Crank
In this episode, we discuss the career of one of historyâs most famous Torontonians, William Lyon Mackenzie. Those of you who know your Canadian history have probably heard of Mackenzie; in the late 1830s he famously led a failed rebellion against the government of Upper Canada. Less well known about Mackenzie, though, is that just a few years before that rebellion he actually served as the city of Torontoâs first mayor. So in this episode, we discuss not only Mackenzie himself, but also politics in Torontoâs early history. Why did the town of York incorp...
2024-05-24
1h 04
Listening T.O. History
2 - The Rise of British Toronto
In this episode, we discuss how the initial establishment of Toronto (at the time, York) was part of a British imperial project. We also look into how decision-makers inscribed Britishness on Toronto's landscape through naming practices. We also address how this dynamic continued (but in some ways changed) over time, and how it compares to elsewhere in Canada. Some additional resources related to todayâs topics: Eric Arthur, Toronto, No Mean City, 3rd ed., rev. by Stephen A. Otto, repr. with new essays by Christopher Hume, Catherine Nasmith, Susan Crean, and Mark Kingwell (Toronto: University of Tor...
2024-04-19
1h 01
Under The Arch
Under the Arch | S5 Ep. 2: "Powerful People, Worthy Places" ft. Dara Eskridge
ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them. In this episode, our hosts speak with Invest STL CEO Dara Eskridge about the good, the bad, and the ugly of community development in St. Louis. Some efforts prioritize residentsâ histories, resources, and vision while others bulldoze memorable places because someone in power said to. Hear how Invest STL is working with residents to...
2024-04-02
1h 09
Music, Movies & Madness
Episode One Hundred & Nineteen- Louis Reed
On this week's show, we sit down with Louis Reed, an up and coming musician and producer from Wellington. Louis shares his fascinating journey of discovery, creation, and exploration within his latest, soon to be released project- House of Jazz. Join us as we delve into his world and learn about the intricate process behind his innovative music.Check out Louis' Social's below:Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/2I3CNXszv9zqxWihAga7onInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/lou_reed__?igsh=MWQ4bTAzdHZhOG1jNQ==
2024-03-26
47 min
Off-Campus History
New Podcast Announcement and Trailer - Listening T.O. History!
I have a new podcast, Listening T.O. History! Here's a quick announcement about it and the trailer. Check it out here: https://open.spotify.com/show/17OnQyM5pOXgcflZbBBlno.
2024-03-15
04 min
Listening T.O. History
1 - What We Acknowledge
In this episode, we look into the history behind Torontoâs land acknowledgements! Who are the Indigenous nations and confederacies alluded to by the acknowledgements, and what are the histories of the various treaties that are referenced? We discuss all this and more in our very first episode! Some additional resources related to todayâs topics: Talking Treaty Collective, A Treaty Guide for Torontonians (2022) Toronto Area treaty map, from Canada by Treaty project: https://www.history.utoronto.ca/sites/www.history.utoronto.ca/files/images/Toronto%20Treaties%20Map_0.pdf Denise Bolduc, Mnawaate Gordon-Corbiere, Rebeka Tabobondung, and Brian...
2024-03-15
1h 09
Listening T.O. History
Trailer - What is Listening T.O. History?
Hello and welcome to Listening T.O. History, the podcast all about the histories that made Toronto! In this short trailer, we introduce ourselves and what this podcast is all about. Be sure to check out our first episode, coming very soon!  --  Listening T.O. History is created and hosted by Steve Penfold and Louis Reed-Wood. Our artwork was made by Nethkaria, and the music in this episode was recorded by the National Promenade Band. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for additional content and announcements, and get in touch at l...
2024-03-07
04 min
Triple Play
Dave Kuntz Building Students & Homes In East St Louis Episode 99
 Dave Kuntz of R3 Development shares the mission and purpose behind R3 and how they are helping to empower students to change the community of East St Louis. R3 Development https://www.r3dev.org/ Support Triple Play https://www.buzzsprout.com/2112944/support Get some Swag Gear at https://www.tripleplaylife.com Brookes Bible College https://www.brookes.edu/ Resource One Advisors https://www.RS1A.com CS Design https://csdesign.online Support the show
2024-02-29
58 min
Nightmare Success In and Out
14 years in Prison to Justice Reform Rock Star - Louis L Reed
What would your life look like after 14 years in prison? For Louis L Reed it has been nothing but action becoming a Rock Star in the Justice Reform Movement. His leadership has led to the passage of more than 30 state and federal bills, including creating the biggest grassroots national advocacy group for the First Step Act signed into law in 2018. He has consulted with the White House, Department of Justice, Fortune 100 Corporations, State, and Federal Agencies. You might have just seen Louis on the cover of LA Weekly for the top 5 entrepreneurs to follow. Louis is the producer of...
2023-11-16
47 min
Triple Play
Kempton Turner City Of Joy Fellowship East St Louis Episode 78
Pastor Kempton Turner shares his testimony and how God lead him back to East St Louis! We learn about how Jesus is transforming lives and revitalizing the Area.City Of Joy Fellowshiphttps://cityofjoyfellowship.org/Support Triple Playhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2112944/supportGet some Swag Gear at https://www.tripleplaylife.com Resource One Advisors https://www.RS1A.com CS Design https://csdesign.onlineBrookes Bible Collegehttps://www.brookes.edu/Support the show
2023-11-15
39 min
Triple Play
Scott Van Slyke Taste Of St Louis Episode 60
 Scott Van Slyke at Taste of St Louis with Chuck Justus discuss food, sports and Triple Play Podcast. Taste of St Louis https://www.thetastestl.com/ Support Triple Play https://www.buzzsprout.com/2112944/support Get some Swag Gear at https://www.tripleplaylife.com Resource One Advisors https:// www.RS1A.com CS Design https://csdesign.online Support the show
2023-09-13
18 min
Triple Play
Scott Van Slyke Taste Of St Louis Them Yo People
 Scott Van Slyke at Taste of St Louis get's interviewed by Mr. Gary From Them Yo People! Them Yo People https://www.youtube.com/@UCDHE0Jvy2yvvN36UL2BBVCw https://themyopeople.com/ Taste of St Louis https://www.thetastestl.com/ Support Triple Play https://www.buzzsprout.com/2112944/support Get some Swag Gear at https://www.tripleplaylife.com Resource One Advisors https:// www.RS1A.com CS Design https://csdesign.online Support the show
2023-09-12
06 min
Breaking Barriers, Building a Hire Ground
Breaking Barriers, Building a Hire Ground â Episode 146: Leveraging Marketing Analytics with Louis Garcia
âThrough business excellence, we can transform communities that have had historically high rates of poverty into predictable wealth.â â Louis Garcia This week on Breaking Barriers: What inspired Louisâs entrepreneurial desire Louisâs thoughts on inclusive generational wealth Using business excellence to elevate communities from poverty Why many businesses have problems with buying too many CRMs Case studies that have shown the results of their small business projects Louisâs advice to the small business community Viewing failures as opportunities to do better Connect with Louis Garcia: Media Garcia Media Garcia on LinkedIn Media Garcia on Tw...
2023-08-08
20 min
Cinema Span
âSweeney Toddâ and âCompanyâ with Samantha Georgette Reed and Devin Beckwith
Phone rings, door chimes, in comes Cinema Span! It's a Stephen Sondheim double feature, starting with Tim Burton and Johnny Depp's proper film adaptation of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Following that up we have the filmed version of the 2006 Broadway Revival Cast of Company. It was filmed in 2007 so it counts, okay? Â Joining the theater geek out session are Samantha Georgette Reed (@samanthageorgettereed) of Archetypes Productions (@Archetypesproductions) and returning guest, comedian/improvisor Devin Beckwith (@devinbeckwith). If you didn't go to Bishop Gorman High School when the three of us did, you're r...
2023-08-03
2h 06
Let's Go Show
The Let's Go Show with Doug Reed featuring Darnel Rice " Embrace and Elevate"
Darnell Rice is a native of St. Louis, Missouri a social entrepreneur, sexual assault survivor speaker and mental health advocate, community organizer, disability rights advocate. Mr. Rice is passionate about students with and without disabilities. Mr. Rice is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Embrace Elevate Program Initiative which targets the communities of Color which includes students, black men and black boys. Mr. Rice has over ten years in Behavioral Health Sciences in Arkansas. Mr. Rice has overcome overwhelming odds as a student and a professional to fight for equal rights and justice. Mr. Rice is a...
2023-07-27
45 min
Triple Play
A History of Nuclear Waste in St Louis
 Dawn Chapman gives a history to what has lead to the Nuclear waste issue in the St Louis Area. Support the show
2023-07-08
04 min
HowToBBQRight
St. Louis Eats, The Science of Marinades & Butcher Paper Ribs Recipe
Today on the HowToBBQRight Podcast, Tyler is BACK from his recent paternity leave (00:23). The 4th of July weekend is the best time to fire up those pits (01:18)... Who knew St. Louis had the best lobster rolls (02:34)? I pick Malcomâs brain about his MOUTH-WATERING Butcher Paper Rib recipe (09:45), and would Malcom use butcher paper to wrap ribs for a competition (18:50)? We finally got to shoot a video at Malcomâs new Smokehouse (26:00), and he shot a classic take on baked beans for TikTok (32:07). Do Blue Plate Mayo and Baked Beans belong together (37:18)? Malcom had some fun experimenting with food, rece...
2023-06-30
59 min
The Louis Shulman Podcast
Coach Reed Maltbie: The Spartan Mindset - Mastering The Language of Excellence
Coach Reed Maltbie, joins us for captivating conversation on the power of words and language in coaching. In this episode, we explore the profound impact of language on performance and life, from space travel to internal dialogue. We discuss the lasting effects of negative feedback, the importance of emotional control in coaching, and the transformational role of accountability.Drawing on insights from his acclaimed book, "The Spartan Mindset: Mastering the Language of Excellence," and decades of coaching experience, Coach Reed imparts valuable wisdom on personal growth, fatherhood, financial challenges, and the art of winning. Whether a sports...
2023-06-27
58 min
Under The Arch
Under the Arch | S4 Ep. 4: "Let's Talk Reparations" ft. Dr. William Ross
In this episode, Dr. William Ross joins our co-hosts in a timely conversation about reparations in St. Louis. In March 2023, the City of St. Louis announced the formation of a nine-member Reparations Commission, naming Dr. Ross as Vice Chair and Kayla Reed as Chair. This announcement stemmed from 50 local organizations unified grassroots advocacy that began in December 2021. Â Dr. Ross, the Associate Dean for Diversity of Washington University School of Medicine, and a social justice trailblazer in the field of public health, views the groupâs charge through a lens of history, justice, and action. Kayla Reed emphasizes the...
2023-05-02
1h 14
Off-Campus History
Episode 29 - Suburbiaâs Past, Present, and Future with Hana Suckstorff
Today weâre digging into the history of urban planning in twentieth-century Canada and the US! Particularly, we discuss why our cities came to be oriented around car-dependent suburbs, and what consequences that style of design has for our lives today. In this episode, Iâm joined by fellow Torontonian and historian, Dr. Hana Suckstorff. Our conversation today responds to ongoing political debates about urban design in the Greater Toronto Area; anyone living in southern Ontario knows that we have had multiple recent provincial and municipal elections (and soon will have another) in which our urban design has...
2023-03-20
1h 31
Off-Campus History
Episode 28 - Chatting about Historical Movies with Kevin Winterhalt
On todayâs episode, we chat about all things historical movies! Iâm joined by Kevin Winterhalt, previous Off-Campus History alumnus and PhD Candidate at the University of Colorado-Boulder. His research examines the intersection of professional sports and politics in the modern United States. Itâs a bit more of an informal chat today as we dive into our thoughts on historical films generally. When it comes to movies, what does âhistorical accuracyâ really mean to us? What are some of the best historical films weâve seen, and what are some of the worst? Plus, we talk about s...
2023-02-27
56 min
Off-Campus History
Episode 27 - Nitro and Heritage Minutes with Melanie Ng
Today weâre discussing the 1992 Heritage Minute âNitroâ and its depiction of Chinese Canadian history, as well as Heritage Minutes more generally! For those unfamiliar, Heritage Minutes are a series of 60-second short films intended to depict major moments in Canadian history. âNitroâ introduces viewers to the experiences of Chinese workers who built the Canadian Pacific Railway in the 1880s. You can watch it here: https://youtu.be/EE3ISzalVuo. To discuss this clip, Iâm joined by Melanie Ng. Melanie is a PhD candidate in history at the University of Toronto, a museum educator with the Roy...
2023-01-16
1h 03
Off-Campus History
Episode 26 - Kimathi at War with Julie MacArthur
On todayâs episode, we dig into the history of the Mau Mau Rebellion with someone working on a film about it! Iâm joined by Julie MacArthur, Associate Professor of History at the University of Toronto, to discuss a feature film she is presently co-writing. The film, currently with a working title of Kimathi at War, will centre on the experiences of Mau Mau rebels who fought against British colonial rule in Kenya during the 1950s. Julie is herself an expert on the history of the Mau Mau, as well as on African cinema! In o...
2022-12-12
1h 17
Off-Campus History
Episode 25 - The Founder with Steve Penfold
On todayâs episode, weâre talking about the history of fast food! Specifically, our conversation today focuses on the 2016 film The Founder. The film follows the early years of McDonaldâs as a fast food chain in the 1950s, with Ray Kroc employing cutthroat business tactics to transform the restaurant into a huge chain and achieve what he views as success. Michael Keaton stars as Ray Kroc; Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Laura Dern, Linda Cardellini, and B.J. Novak all also star in key roles. Today we dig into the history behind The Founder. Why do fas...
2022-11-14
1h 23
Joseph Jaffe is Not Famous
Converting Mistakes into Miracles with Louis Reed
How do you fall UP when you trip DOWN? On this episode, acclaimed author, social & criminal justice activist, and the former Sr. Director of Membership and Partnerships for Jay Z's REFORM Alliance, Louis Reed will reveal all.His credentials? How about 14 years in federal prison and 5 years on supervision as a proving ground and foundation to advocate on behalf of justice-impacted people?Prepare to be inspired.Exclusive 1-minute highlights and/or extended clips of this interview, plus behind-the-scenes looks at the show and group chat are now available for subscribers at just 99c...
2022-10-31
1h 05
Off-Campus History
Episode 24 - Hester Street with Miriam Borden
On today's episode, weâre discussing the 1975 film Hester Street and its depiction of Jewish immigration to the United States at the turn of the twentieth century! Hester Street is based on an 1896 novella by Abraham Cahan named called Yekl: A Tale of the New York Ghetto. The film follows a Jewish immigrant family in 1890s New York who come into conflict over the extent to which they should adopt aspects of American culture and the extent to which they should maintain aspects of the culture they grew up with in eastern Europe. The film stars Carol Ka...
2022-10-10
1h 05
Off-Campus History
Episode 23 - The Last of the Mohicans with Jonathan Bayer
On today's episode, weâre discussing 1992âs The Last of the Mohicans. This epic adventure film stars Daniel Day-Lewis and was adapted from an 1826 novel by James Fenimore Cooper. The film is set during the Seven Years Warâsometimes known in the United States as the French and Indian War. The story centres on Hawkeye, the adopted son of a Mohican chief, who seeks to protect two daughters of a British military officer from an Wendat warrior who wants them killed. Both the film and the novel on which itâs based have been very popular. Today...
2022-09-12
49 min
Off-Campus History
Episode 22 - Historical Board Games with Benjamin Hoy
On todayâs episode, Iâm joined by Professor Benjamin Hoy to discuss teaching history through board games, with a specific focus on the 2013 game Lewis & Clark: The Expedition as well as board game portrayals of Indigenous history. Lewis & Clark is based onâyou guessed itâthe Lewis & Clark expedition of 1804 to 1806 that was sent by US President Thomas Jefferson to explore lands in the Louisiana Purchase. The game sees players race each other to be the first to complete the trek from St. Louis to the Pacific Coast. Players will rely on extracting labour from, and trading...
2022-08-22
1h 13
Under The Arch
S3 Ep. 10 St. Louis is Resistance
ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them.This weekâs episode is a special live recording from the national conference Lawyering for Liberation: Defending Black Lives, Building Black Power, hosted in St. Louis. Our hosts speak with Michael Jones, senior policy advisor and member of the Missouri State Board of Education, Jamala Rodgers, revolutionary writer and co-founder of...
2022-08-16
1h 19
Off-Campus History
Episode 21 - â71 with Nick Baker
Today weâre discussing the 2014 film â71 and its depiction of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. For those who arenât familiar, the Troubles was a period from the late 1960s to the late 1990s. The Troubles saw significant political unrest and violence waged by paramilitary organizations and British forces over the status of Northern Ireland. The majority of the island of Ireland had secured political independence from the United Kingdom and the British Empire by the mid-twentieth century, but Northern Ireland remainedâand continues to remainâpart of the UK. During the Troubles, Irish nationalists and republicans who were m...
2022-08-01
1h 20
Off-Campus History
Episode 20 - Dallas Buyers Club with Elio Colavito
Today weâre discussing the 2013 film Dallas Buyers Club and its depiction of the AIDS crisis in the 1980s. Dallas Buyers Club is based on a true story and follows Ron Woodroof, a straight, homophobic cowboy who contracts AIDS. In hospital, Woodroof meets a queer person who also has contracted AIDS named Rayon. The two of them start a business called the Dallas Buyers Club, in which they import and sell medication for AIDS that have not been approved by the FDA. The AIDS epidemic hit gay and bisexual men and other members of the queer community es...
2022-07-11
1h 03
Politically Speaking
Ray Reed
Missouri 2nd Congressional District hopeful Ray Reeds talks with STLPR's Sarah Kellogg and Jason Rosenbaum about why he's the best person to be the Democratic nominee for the seat that includes parts of St. Louis, St. Charles, Franklin and Warren Counties.
2022-06-20
27 min
Off-Campus History
Episode 19 - Making History Podcasts with Sean Graham
Today weâre having a very meta discussion about history podcasts! As anyone listening to this right now can attest to, podcasting has become an important medium through which people learn about history, and enjoy history-focused entertainment. Shows ranging from Dan Carlinâs Hardcore History to Malcolm Gladwellâs Revisionist History to Leah-Simone Bowen and Falen Johnsonâs The Secret Life of Canada and many, many more have become a huge part of how the public engages with history. Iâm joined by Sean Graham to discuss the history podcasting space. Sean is an adjunct professor of history at...
2022-06-20
1h 23
Off-Campus History
Episode 18 - Our Flag Means Death with Chris Baldwin
On todayâs podcast, weâre discussing the brand-new television series Our Flag Means Death! (Spoilers ahead!) Our Flag Means Death is a romantic comedy about pirates in the early eighteenth century. The story follows Stede Bonnet (played by Rhys Darby), a landed gentleman who abandons his comfortable lifestyle and family to become a pirate. Unfortunately for Stede, heâs not very good at piracy, which leads him and his ragtag crew to many misadventures. Stede eventually meets up with Blackbeard (played by Taika Waititi), who teaches Stede about how to be a pirate while Stede teaches him ho...
2022-05-30
1h 14
Off-Campus History
Episode 17 - Ken Burnsâs The National Parks with Jessica DeWitt
On todayâs podcast, weâre discussing the 2009 PBS documentary series The National Parks: Americaâs Best Idea! As you may have guessed from the title, this series covers the history of the national park system in the United States. The series was directed by Ken Burns, who I think is fair to say is the most celebrated maker of American history documentaries. The series won two Emmy Awards, including one for Outstanding Nonfiction Series. Our conversation today focuses on the first episode, âThe Scripture of Nature.â This episode covers the years 1851-1890, which include the establ...
2022-05-09
1h 17
Off-Campus History
Episode 16 - The Revenant with Sam Derksen
On todayâs podcast, weâre talking about the 2015 film The Revenant! This movie stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Hugh Glass, a fur trader in the western United States in the early 1820s who goes on an epic quest for revenge. The movie saw significant financial and critical success; it grossed over $530 million USD worldwide, and was nominated for 12 Academy Awards, winning three. Today we dig into the movieâs portrayal of the fur trade. Was the fur trade really as violent as it seems in the movie? Does the film accurately capture the relationships between differ...
2022-04-18
56 min
Off-Campus History
Episode 15 - Wonder Woman with Melissa Wing
On todayâs podcast, weâre talking about the 2017 film Wonder Woman! This first entry in the new Wonder Woman film series stars Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman/Diana. The movie revises Dianaâs origin story from the Second World War to the First World War, representing a relatively rare portrayal of World War One in a major American motion picture. And a lot of people watched Wonder Womanâs portrayal of the First World Warâthe movie grossed over 800 million US dollars worldwide. Today we get into the history behind the movie, focusing on its portra...
2022-03-28
1h 13
Under The Arch
S3 Ep. 4 Formation of a Life ft. Dr. Donald Suggs
ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them.In this week's episode, our hosts speak with Dr. Donald Suggs, long-time publisher of the St. Louis American, a well-known news publication in the St. Louis region. As its leader for the past several decades, Dr. Suggs has had so much impact on our public dialogue and on our understanding on a range...
2022-03-08
1h 06
Off-Campus History
Episode 14 - The Lighthouse with Kate Bauer
On todayâs podcast, weâre talking about the 2019 film The Lighthouse! This movie stars Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe as two lighthouse keepers stationed on a remote island off the coast of New England in the 1890s. At least one, if not both, of the characters are driven increasingly mad by the isolation of their post. Inspired by an unfinished Edgar Allan Poe story, this movie is creepy as heck and not for the faint of heart! Today we dig into the history behind the movie. Who were the people that worked as lighthouse keep...
2022-03-07
53 min
Off-Campus History
Episode 13 - The Last Dance with Kevin Winterhalt
On todayâs episode, weâre applying an academic eye to sports history! Weâre discussing The Last Dance, a 2020 documentary series about Michael Jordan and the National Basketball Associationâs Chicago Bulls in the 1980s and 90s. For those unfamiliar, Jordan is frequently considered the greatest basketball player of all time, and became one of the most recognizable celebrities on the planet in this period. Sports history is a big area of public historical interpretation, and so I think itâs important that historians grapple with it too, though perhaps asking different questions than get asked in sports...
2022-02-14
1h 03
Breaking Barriers, Building a Hire Ground
Leveraging Marketing Analytics with Louis Garcia
Louis Garcia is the CEO of Media Garcia, a growth agency focused on helping small businesses generate leads and conversions through process optimization and automation. He is a HubSpot expert and is w
2022-02-08
20 min
Off-Campus History
Episode 12 - Stand! with Nick Fast
On todayâs episode, weâre discussing the Winnipeg General Strikeâs depiction in the 2019 film Stand! Stand! is a Canadian musical about two Romeo and Juliet-like recent immigrants whose families disapprove of their relationship due to their different backgrounds. The two of them become involved in the Winnipeg General Strike during their love story. This movie is not so easy to find; I accessed it through my local library, so check there, but you can also check this link for links to streaming services that have it: https://stand-movie.com/about/. For those who donât...
2022-01-24
1h 02
Straight Shot, No Chaser with Tezlyn Figaro
From Prison to Purpose with Louis Reed
The George Floyd Foundation training series for incarcerated individuals curated & hosted by Tezlyn Figaro Communications Group.Join Tezlyn Figaro as she chats with Senior Director of Membership and Partnerships for the REFORM Alliance, Louis L. Reed. Mr. Reed walks the listener through his journey of turning his prison sentence into purpose. Mr. Reed trains, empowers and inspires the listener on how to achieve attainable steps to decrease recidivism. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2022-01-13
43 min
Off-Campus History
Episode 11 - The Green Knight with Morgan Moore
On todayâs episode, weâre discussing the 2021 film The Green Knight! The Green Knight is a 2021 film directed and written by David Lowery. The film is based on the Arthurian tale âSir Gawain and the Green Knight,â which was first recorded as a poem in a fourteenth-century English manuscript. In both the original poem and the film, the story follows Gawain, a nephew of King Arthur who undertakes a quest to face the Green Knight and fulfil a promise made one year prior. Along the way, Gawain experiences strange and magical trials and tribulations. On todayâs episode...
2022-01-03
1h 29
Off-Campus History
Episode 10 - The Diefenbunker with Erin Isaac
On todayâs episode, we have a very special crossover episode! We're taking shelter and visiting the Diefenbunker with Erin Isaac, host of Historia Nostra. Officially styled Diefenbunker: Canadaâs Cold War Museum, the Diefenbunker is a museum and historic site housed in a Cold War era nuclear bunker a little outside Ottawa, Canada. In 1959, the Canadian government commissioned this 4-story bunker. The idea was that if a nuclear attack hit Canada, important members of the military and government could take shelter inside and continue to run the government from there. The bunker was completed in 1961, and thou...
2021-12-10
1h 06
Dailey Blend Podcast
Summer 2021 - Presented by Reed Dailey
1. Ben Delay - Freedom (Original Mix) 2. Pat Lok - Salvation (Treasure Fingers Remix) 3. Poolside & Panama - Canât Stop Yout Lovinâ 4. Chris Malinchak - These Dreams 5. The Brothers Macklovitch - Give Love To Get Some (Feat. Leven Kali) 6. Chris Malinchak - When The World Stops Turning (Original Mix) 7. Tame Impala - Breathe Deeper (Hoodboi Remix) [FREE DOWNLOAD] 8. Chris Malinchak - Cellophane 9. Duck Sauce - Ask Me (Official Audio) 10. 5 Reasons - Now What?! â Disclosure x 5 Reasons x Jamie A 11. Charlotte Cardin California (Nomis Remix) 12. Hoodboi - Music (In Your Eyes) 13. Siente - On Guard (feat. Nic Hanson) 14. A-Trak - Not A Myster...
2021-12-02
1h 02
Off-Campus History
Episode 9 - Richard III with Ariana Ellis
On todayâs episode, weâre talking about one of Shakespeareâs plays as a representation of history. Specifically, weâre talking about Richard III, and even more specifically, weâre talking about the BBCâs 2016 production as part of The Hollow Crown series. Richard III ruled England from 1483 to 1485, and is probably most famous for imprisoning (and possibly murdering) two young princes who would have otherwise been ahead of him in line for the throne. About 100 years later, William Shakespeare wrote the play Richard III. The plot (spoilers!) centers on Richard scheming his way to the throne and m...
2021-11-22
54 min
Off-Campus History
Episode 8 - Fragments of Epic Memory with Carlie Manners
For todayâs episode, we dig into a new exhibition interpreting the history of the Caribbean, and talk about how we can use art to interpret history. Weâre discussing a new exhibit at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Fragments of Epic Memory. Fragments of Epic Memory is an exploration of the history and culture of the Caribbean and Caribbean diaspora from the mid-nineteenth century to today. The exhibit combines the use of archival photos from the regionâtypically reflective of a colonial gaze on the Caribbean and its peoplesâwith more recent artwork by Caribbean artists challeng...
2021-11-01
49 min
Off-Campus History
Episode 7 - Assassinâs Creed II with Ăric Pecile
On todayâs episode, weâre chatting about Assassinâs Creed II! Released by Ubisoft in 2009, this incredibly popular video game sold over 9 million copies and helped solidify the Assassinâs Creed franchise into the juggernaut of gaming that it is today. History is a big part of this franchiseâs appeal, and AC2 is no different. The game takes place in Renaissance Italy, and is famous for trying to make players feel immersed in that setting. As an open-world game, players can explore late fifteenth-century cities like Florence and Venice that the developers have attempted to recreate...
2021-10-11
1h 02
Off-Campus History
Episode 6 - Hamilton with Hana Suckstorff
On todayâs episode, weâre not throwing away our shot. Weâre talking Hamilton: An American Musical! This Broadway sensation, created by Lin-Manuel Miranda, focuses on the life of Alexander Hamilton, a Founding Father and the first Secretary of the Treasury of the United States. In doing so, the musical also offers an interpretation of the American Revolution, the early republic period, and in some ways, American history as a whole. Miranda has described the show as âA story about America then, told by America now,â and the show is notable for having a cast comprised of almost...
2021-09-20
1h 05
Off-Campus History
Episode 5 - Canada: A People's History with Hannah Cooley
For todayâs episode, weâre watching some Canada: A Peopleâs History! This monumental documentary series launched in 2000 will be familiar to Canadian history buffs. The original run of the series, made by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, featured 17 episodes with about 32 hours of content, documenting Canadian history from 15,000 BC all the way up to 1990 (a more recent bonus episode covers the years 1990-2015). Canadians watched the series by the millions, and the documentary has been broadcast in 9 languages. For todayâs podcast, we focus on episode 16, âYears of Hope and Anger,â which covers the years 1964 t...
2021-08-30
58 min
Off-Campus History
Episode 4 - Renaissance Tourism with Graeme Sutherland
On todayâs episode, we take a much-needed vacation. âŠOkay, not really. But weâre talking about tourism and the history of tourism in Florence, Italy! Much of the cityâs identity (not to mention its economy) revolves around its connection to the Renaissance. Today, the cityâs galleries, museums, and buildings housing Renaissance-era artifacts and works of art attract millions of tourists every year; in 2019, the Uffizi Gallery alone recorded over 2 million visits. But this connection to the Renaissance is not just something that appeared naturallyâitâs something that people, both from the city and elsew...
2021-08-16
1h 00
Off-Campus History
Episode 3 - The Western Development Museum with Tyla Betke
On todayâs episode of Off-Campus History, we look to the west. Weâre talking about the Western Development Museum, one of the most important public history institutions in Saskatchewan, Canada. The WDM is actually a network of four museums, though our episode focuses on its largest branch in Saskatoon. Established in 1949, the WDM was originally dedicated to commemorating the history of pioneers on the prairies in the early 1900s. The Saskatoon branch features the iconic âBoomtown,â which recreates a bustling settler town in 1910. In recent years, the museum has confronted the challenge of how t...
2021-08-02
1h 01
Off-Campus History
Episode 2 - Hearts of Iron IV with Sid Sridhar
On todayâs episode of Off-Campus History, we get strategic. Weâre playing Hearts of Iron IV, an incredibly detailed grand strategy video game set during the Second World War. In particular, weâre playing as the British Rajâa colony that in the mid-1930s included present-day India, Pakistan, Myanmar, and Bangladesh, among other placesâto see how the game depicts the history of South and Southeast Asia during this period. The period of the Second World War was a tumultuous one in the region. As the British Raj fought to repel Japanese incursions, it also sa...
2021-07-19
1h 12
Off-Campus History
Episode 1 - The Fernald Preserve with Steven Langlois
Today on Off-Campus History, we talk about a place with a toxic history. No, I literally mean toxic. On our very first episode, weâre talking about the Fernald Preserve, a nature park built on the site of a former Cold War-era uranium processing facility for nuclear weapons. From the 1950s to the 1980s, this facility outside Cincinnati, Ohio churned out materials for the American armaments programâand radioactive pollution for the surrounding residents. To help me make sense of this placeâs history, and the effort to cover things up (in the most literal sense possible), Iâm jo...
2021-07-05
46 min
Off-Campus History
Trailer
A short introduction to the podcast. The first full episode will be published the week of July 5! -- Logo by instagram.com/nethkaria
2021-06-27
02 min
Formatted To Fit Your Screen
Episode 2 - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly w/ Louis Reed-Wood
For episode 2, we're joined by special guest historian Louis Reed-Wood to talk 1966's The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly !In this conversation we touch on:The many mixed blessings of being typecastThe politics of making an Italian film about American historyWatching movies as a form of escapism You can follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram @formattedtofit.Â
2021-06-04
53 min
AudioThrust
Ep 456 It Came... from Beneath! by Louis Evans
This month's Patron-funded story is "It Came from Beneath" by Louis Evans, narrated by Meredith Matthews. When the clitoris rose more than two stories high from the San Francisco Bay, someone called the National Guard. The fighter jets screamed out of the southeast, and sonic booms rippled across the city skyline. The clitoris rippled too. Possibly with pleasure? Colonel Buck Harder, who was watching the clitoris through binoculars from an emergency command post atop the TransAmerica pyramid--San Franciscoâs tallest building, and also, fortuitously, its most phallic--had no idea what the spasms meant. âGod...
2021-05-29
15 min
Your Self Care Prescription
EP 21: Getting Through the Year of the "Firsts" ft Brittany Jean-Louis
" Sharing your story is culturally breaking generational curses." -Brittany Jean-Louis  This week we are joined by a Fly Widow who not only lost her husband just days from the loss of Alisha's husband, but she had shortly before lost both of her parents and she is still FLYING. As a therapist Brittany had to choose self care before helping others with her grief. In this episode you can expect to hear: -What do you do when you are grieving but you have to help others with their gr...
2021-05-17
38 min
Categorically Oscars
Best Supporting Actress 1966 (with Louis Virtel)
Writer, podcaster, and Oscars obsessive Louis Virtel joins Calum and Chris to discuss the 1966 nominees for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, which were Sandy Dennis (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?), Wendy Hiller (A Man For All Seasons), Jocelyne LaGarde (Hawaii), Vivien Merchant (Alfie) and Geraldine Page (You're a Big Boy Now). A Man For All Seasons: 05:44 - 16:52 Hawaii: 16:52 - 26:02 Alfie: 26:02 - 39:06 You're a Big Boy Now: 39:06 - 48:45 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: 48:45 - 58:51 Listener Questions: 58:51 - 1:12:19 Conclusions/Ranking: 1:12:19 - 1:21:15 Intro music: The Lovin' Spoonful, "Barbara's Theme" (from You're a Big Boy Now) Exit music: Cilla Black, "Alfie" (from Alfie)
2021-05-15
1h 23
Politically Speaking
Politically Speaking - Lewis Reed
Board of Aldermen president Lewis Reed discusses executive power, leasing St. Louis-Lambert International Airport and marketing the city with Rachel Lippmann
2021-02-04
31 min
Under The Arch
S2 Ep. 14 Leading With Purpose ft. Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson
ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them.We close out the season with a moment of introspection, recalling what the past year has meant for our community through a moving conversation with returning guest Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson. Our hosts discuss his transition as outgoing President & CEO of Deaconess Foundation, a faith-based and grant-making organization devoted to making child well-being...
2020-11-24
1h 22
Under The Arch
S2 Ep.10: MO Money, MO Problems ft. Nicole Galloway
ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them.This episode features Missouri State Auditor and gubernatorial candidate, Nicole Galloway, in a discussion about her current role as Auditor, recent St. Louis audits, and her platform for the upcoming election. Our lovely co-hosts Blake Strode and Kayla Reed have a great conversation with Galloway, and catch us up on important updates like...
2020-10-06
1h 05
Under The Arch
S2 Ep. 9 St. Louis County Executive Debate
ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them.In this episode, we share an audio translation of the St. Louis County Executive Debate, hosted by our podcast co-hosts. The County Executive is elected by its citizens to lead St. Louis County similar to a Mayor. The County Executive works with the St. Louis County Council similarly to a Mayor and Board...
2020-07-17
2h 00
Under The Arch
S2 Ep. 8 St Louis City Circuit Attorney Debate
ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform themIn this episode, we present an audio replay of the St. Louis Circuit Attorney virtual debate hosted by our podcast hosts. Incumbent Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner and her opponent Mary Pat Carl talk about the vital issues that matter most to the people of St. Louis.Watch the livestream on our...
2020-07-17
1h 00
White Collar Week with Jeff Grant
Louis Reed/Babz Rawls Ivy PSA
Some very kind words from my dear friends Louis L. Reed and Babz Rawls Ivy in this brief PSA. Thank you Louis and Babz! - Jeff
2020-06-26
00 min
Under The Arch
S2 Ep. 5 COVID-19 in St. Louis ft. Dr. Jason Purnell
ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them.This special episode features returning guest Dr. Jason Purnell, Director of Health Equity Works (formerly For The Sake of All) and associate professor in the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis in a discussion about the COVID-19 pandemic as it's happening in St. Louis, racial health disparities, and regional response efforts...
2020-04-28
1h 08
Under The Arch
S2 Ep. 2 BHM Special: Black History ft. Gwen Moore
ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them.We're launching Season Two with a focus on Black History Month, celebrating Black Now, Black History, and Black Art. This week's episode features Gwen Moore, Curator of Urban Landscape and Community Identity at the Missouri History Museum. She has been associated with the Missouri Historical Society since 1998 as a researcher, community programmer, and...
2020-02-18
1h 12
Under The Arch
S1 Ep. 7 Systemic Racism & Health Disparities ft. Dr. Jason Purnell
ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them.This week's episode features Dr. Jason Purnell, Director of Health Equity Works (formerly For The Sake of All) and associate professor in the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis, in a conversation on systemic racism & health disparities. Health Equity Works is a research-based initiative housed in the Brown School of Washington...
2019-09-20
1h 10
Disruption Now
EP: 35 - Louis Reed: The Power of Redemption
Louis L. Reed has never forgotten his federal prison number and like a tattoo, itâs a permanent reminder of his survival and eventual redemption. Louis Reed is the National Organizer for #Cut50. Cut50 was started by CNN commentator Van Jones to reduce the prison population by half in America.
2019-09-04
1h 14
Under The Arch
S1 Ep. 3 Cash Bail & The Workhouse ft. Mike Milton & Thomas Harvey
ArchCity Defenders and Action St. Louis present the premiere collaborative podcast, "Under The Arch." Your hosts Blake Strode, Executive Director of ArchCity Defenders, and Kayla Reed, Director of Action St. Louis, explore the issues facing our community and the people working to transform them.This week's episode brings together voices from partnering organizations ArchCity Defenders, Inc., Action St. Louis, The Bail Project St. Louis, and The Advancement Project to talk about the cash bail system and the movement to close the Workhouse. In June of 2019, the Close The Workhouse campaign gained a corporate advocate in Ben & Jerry's...
2019-08-23
1h 10
Politically Speaking
5 takeaways from Tuesday's St. Louis aldermanic elections
St. Louis Board of Aldermen President Lewis Reedâs narrow victory on Tuesday required some unusual political coalitions and allies to come together. Reed bested state Sen. Jamilah Nasheed and Alderwoman Megan Green in easily the toughest re-election bid since he captured the presidency of the Board of Aldermen in 2007. It came after years of political toil for the Democratic official, featuring two unsuccessful bids for mayor and high-profile fights with aldermanic colleagues. St. Louis Public Radio's Jason Rosenbaum and Rachel Lippmann break down the results.
2019-03-06
33 min
Vantage Fishing Radio
Episode 16 ~St. Vrain Fishing Experience, Fly Fishing Film Premier, and Ice Fishing Wyoming with Jason Reed
Louis and Jason who is filling in for Dustin preview some fly fishing opportunities and talk about the Wyoming ice fishing bite. Louis attended a fly fishing film premier at Rep Your Water Headquarters and introduces us to the Mayfly Project. Finally, the guys cover the St. Vrain Fishing Experience to include a interview with St Vrain State Park Ranger Sean Dunlavy. Riversmith Films shown at the Premier St. Vrain Fishing Experience Event Page --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vantagefishing/message
2019-03-05
1h 01
BAILSTREET
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Louis Reed on Criminal Justice Reform
The National Organizer for #Cut50 Louis Reed sits down with the guys and tells his inspirational story and talks about criminal justice reform. He's joined by Issac Boltansky from Compass Point Research & Trading on an episode that hits all the hot topics. Topics First Step Act John Gotti Jr Cannabis Kalief Browder Jay Z Meek Mill 2020 Election
2019-02-26
45 min
BAILSTREET
Criminal Justice Reform with #Cut 50's Louis Reed
The National Organizer for #Cut50 Louis Reed sits down with the guys and tells his inspirational story and talks about criminal justice reform. He's joined by Issac Boltansky from Compass Point Research & Trading on an episode that hits all the hot topics. Topics First Step Act John Gotti Jr Cannabis Kalief Browder Jay Z Meek Mill 2020 ElectionÂ
2019-02-26
45 min
Politically Speaking
Megan-Ellyia Green
Alderwoman Megan Green, D-15th Ward, has done a lot of campaigning over the last 29 months. Between October 2014 and April 2017, Green ran in three elections to secure a full term representing the ward, which covers parts of the Tower Grove South and Tower Grove East neighborhoods. Pretty soon after that last election, she set her sights on higher office. In the race for president, her main opponents are incumbent Lewis Reed and State Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis. (You can find Reedâs episode of Politically Speaking here, and Nasheedâs episode here.) âIâm running...
2019-02-18
48 min
Politically Speaking
Lewis Reed
St. Louis Board of Aldermen President Lewis Reed is the latest guest on the Politically Speaking podcast. He joined St. Louis Public Radioâs Jason Rosenbaum and Rachel Lippmann to talk about his re-election bid. Reed is squaring off against three other Democratic candidates in the March 5 primary, including Sen. Jamilah Nasheed and Alderwoman Megan Green, D-15th Ward. Both Nasheed and Green have recorded Politically Speaking episodes that will air later this month. A native of Joliet, Illinois, Reed first appeared on the local political scene in the 1990s when he was elected alderman fo...
2019-02-05
48 min
Cut and Paste
Cut & Paste: Justin Phillip Reed
Justin Phillip Reed published his first collection of poetry (âIndecency,â Coffee House Press) earlier this year â and it won the National Book Award for poetry. âIndecencyâ is in large part a product of the 29-year oldâs time in St. Louis. His work foregrounds his identity as a queer black man in America, and examines the complex social calculus heâs navigated as he earns literary accolades and is celebrated by traditionally white institutions.
2018-12-04
24 min
PeakFM Sport
New Chesterfield loan signing Louis Reed talks with Peak FM
New Chesterfield FC loan signing Louis Reed talks with Peak FM #spireites #league2 #sufc
2017-07-12
01 min
Politically Speaking
Reed makes case to become St. Louis' next mayor
Itâs an odd-numbered year after a presidential election. And you know what that means? Itâs time for a rough and tumble race for St. Louis mayor. This isnât any ordinary election. Because Mayor Francis Slay isnât running for a fifth term, a big field of candidates have signed up to succeed him.
2017-02-22
40 min
The Future Great City podcast
Episode 15-2 - Lewis Reed
Our guest this week is St. Louis City President of the Board of Aldermen and mayoral candidate, Lewis Reed. Reed became the second official candidate for Room 200, a seat occupied by Mayor Francis Slay for the past 15 years. 28th Ward alderwoman Lyda Krewson was the first to announce a run in June. Listen to Lyda on the Future Great City podcast here. Reed is currently in his third term as president of the Board of Alderman, a citywide elected office. Prior to that office, Reed was elected to two terms as alderman for the city's 6th Ward...
2016-11-02
28 min