Hark Daily

August 10, 2021

The best podcast moments in news, culture and more, curated by Hark editors each day.

Curated byHark Editors

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Going Back to School While the Pandemic Accelerates

Some schools around the country are reopening while others are still preparing. Dr. John Brownstein explains why more children are contracting COVID now. He spoke to host Elizabeth Schulze on the podcast Start Here.

Going Back to School While the Pandemic Accelerates

Start Here

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Why Do We Call them the Dog Days of Summer?

Short Wave

1 MIN

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Why Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s History Makes Him a Great Action Star

Dave Schilling and Jonah Ray talk about what makes The Rock a great action star, particularly in the film ‘Jungle Cruise.’

Why Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s History Makes Him a Great Action Star

Galaxy Brains with Dave Schilling and Jonah Ray

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The High Stakes of Passing as White & Working for J.P. Morgan in 1910

Bookreporter Talks To

3 MINS

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Go the Spicy Route

Spices, and spiciness, can make or break a dish. Take chicken, which can convey a rich tapestry of spiced flavors—or not taste much better than a bland, dry sponge.

Ann Delisi's Essential Cooking

5 MINS