Election conspiracy theories, friendship among LA’s unhoused moms

Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Election conspiracy theories, friendship among LA’s unhoused moms

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Published on Nov 18, 2024, 5:23:24 PM
Total time: 00:51:12

Episode Description

President-elect Trump has suggested bypassing the Senate’s constitutional role providing “Advice and Consent” — to quickly install his Cabinet secretaries. 

Post-election claims of voter fraud, amplified by Republican leaders, continue on the right. Some on the left are also making claims online.

The number 47 is sacrosanct for Pomona alumni, who revere it as part of campus tradition. But what are the political implications of wearing 47 during Trump’s second presidency?

A new documentary explores the life and work of Rudolph Schindler, a Frank Lloyd Wright protege who cemented California as a global hub for modern architecture. 

Grammy winner Arooj Aftab teamed up with filmmaker Josephine Decker to create “Rise, Again,” which follows women and their children living on the fringes of LA after being evicted.

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Host Madeleine Brand looks at news, culture and emerging trends through the lens of Los Angeles.