Hark Weekend

August 19-20, 2023

This week's best podcast moments in one playlist, handpicked by our editors and hosted by Avery Trufelman.

This week's best podcast moments in one playlist, handpicked by our editors and hosted ... more

Hosted byAvery Trufelman

Curated byHark Editors

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Counting the Cost of the Maui Wildfires

More than 100 people have died in the wildfires in Lahaina. And those residents who have survived have lost almost everything.

Today, Explained

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The People Paid Sub-Minimum Wage

The minimum wage for tipped workers is just $2.13 per hour - and employees with disabilities can get paid even less.

Beyond the Scenes from The Daily Show

4 MINS

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The Hidden New Yorkisms in the ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Theme Song

Composer Siddhartha Khosla wanted to make the theme to 'Only Murders in the Building' sound like it could only be about New York. This is how he did it.

The Hidden New Yorkisms in the ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Theme Song

Song Exploder

4 MINS

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Why Young Men Need Their Own Version of Feminism

Caitlin Moran's new book, “What About Men?” takes a look at the problems young men are facing in today’s cultural climate. She explains why she decided to write about it.

Why Young Men Need Their Own Version of Feminism

Reasons to be Cheerful with Ed Miliband and Geoff Lloyd

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Finding Your “Spiritual Support Network”

Daniel Sperling attends a Shabbat service, while deployed in Iraq.

Finding Your “Spiritual Support Network”

The Moth

6 MINS

Hosted by

Avery Trufelman