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May 24, 2019

A lackluster finale couldn’t kill my love of Game of Thrones

For me, TV shows are kind of a measuring stick of time where I create notches of memories. I remember the times I would stick..
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May 21, 2019

Game of Thrones: The New World is Boring

On this week’s episode of Margin Call, we conclude our Game of Thrones discussion of the infamous final episode with topics that range from the..
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May 18, 2019

Who Will Win the Game of Thrones?

In this special episode of Margin Call, the crew gathers to discuss Game of Thrones, how the creative decisions by the creators have impacted the..
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May 14, 2019

Facebook’s Secret Crush: Dating Apps vs Dating IRL

On this week’s episode of Margin Call, the crew gathers to have an honest and frank discussion about dating IRL and dating online following the..
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May 13, 2019

I can’t just ‘Let it Go”: Common’s confusing message to male survivors of childhood sex abuse

In seventh grade, my best friend disclosed to me that he was molested by a family member. The abuse, which lasted for years, was over..
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May 7, 2019

An Uber Driver Weighs in on the Uber Strike

On this episode, we welcome Uber driver Jordan Carreno, who is raising a daughter and paying his bills largely with revenue from the ride-hailing app...
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May 2, 2019

Boyz N The Hood and Black Masculinity

ED NOTE: The death of director John Singleton prompted Kwest On Media contributor Travis Johnson to reflect on how Boyz N The Hood impacted him as..
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April 30, 2019

The Plan to Close San Francisco’s Juvenile Hall

This week, we welcome Carolyn Goosen, Chief-of-Staff to San Francisco Supervisor Hillary Ronen, to discuss the proposed plan to close the Youth Guidance Center (YGC),..
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April 29, 2019

Requiem for San Francisco’s juvenile hall

Editor’s Note: The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is making plans to permanently close that city’s juvenile hall. The move is a victory for criminal..
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April 26, 2019

Puertorlando

ED NOTE: Since Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico in 2017, Over 135,000 Puerto Ricans have relocated to the U.S. mainland.  The majority have gone to Florida, and..
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April 23, 2019

Ground Zero of the Opioid Crisis

This week on Margin Call, we have in-depth conversations with two people very close to the opioid crisis. First, John Barr talks about what he..
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April 17, 2019

This lawyer supports Kim Kardashian’s legal ambitions

“Kim Kardashian Defends Her Choice To Study Law” is one of the most ridiculous and unexpected headlines of 2019. Of all the things I’d expect people..
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April 16, 2019

Where is the Internet?

On this installment of our Technocracy series, the Margin Call crew discusses another government proposal to save the internet, the bizarre case of Julian Assange,..
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April 15, 2019

Are Horror Movies Good?!

Of course they are! But define “good.”  On this episode Russell and Eming debate the merits of Jordan Peele’s new horror film, Us, and the..
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April 10, 2019

Nipsey Hussle: Community Leader and Street Reporter

On this episode of Margin Call, we welcome Efty Sharony, a Los Angeles-based criminal justice reform advocate, to talk about what Nipsey Hussle meant to..