Geeking-Out October 12, 2021
Curated by Nicoda Adams
NPR Hansi Lo Wang
“Growing numbers of Latinos identifying as “Some other race” for the U.S. census have boosted the category to become the country’s second-largest racial group after “White.” Researchers are concerned the catchall grouping obscures many Latinx people’s identities and does not produce the data needed to address racial inequities.”
Post Malone and Luke Combs have teamed up for a heartstring-tugging anthem, “Missin’ You Like This,” and it’s everything we didn’t know we needed. The blend of Post Malone’s signature melodic style with Luke Combs’ country soul creates a powerful, emotional ballad that speaks to anyone...
“One Day” by legendary reggae singer Matisyahu is an optimistic and upbeat song that speaks about hope for the future without war. ...
My favorite punk-rock band of the moment happens to have a drummer who is 11 years old. These four young women hold their own as they deliver songs like Racist Sexist Boy, Cuántas Veces, and Talking To Myself. Ain’t no power like the power of the...
“It turns out, even great writers like Franz Kafka and Virginia Woolf found writing to be an arduous task. What made the work a little bit easier, he discovered, was their commitment to a daily ritual… This encourages a mindful approach to basic tasks, imbuing them with...