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September 29, 2021

Borderland Apocrypha

On this episode of Margin Call, we welcome American Book Award winning poet Anthony Cody to discuss his recent work, a collection of poems exploring..
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September 11, 2021

9/11, Texas, and Afghanistan

On this episode of Margin Call, we welcome our political correspondent Travis Montez to discuss the baffling news of the day: voter suppression and anti-abortion..
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August 25, 2021

All Is Not Quiet, All Is Not Well: Perspectives on Afghanistan from an Afghan-American

Kabul, Afghanistan, August 1 2021, refugee children after the collapse of the country in August 2021 by the Taliban in the North of the country..
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August 9, 2021

COVID Back to School Edition

This week on Margin Call, we welcome educator and Geek Force contributor Marlin Willford for a discussion on what to expect for this round of..
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July 22, 2021

Twin Stars: Portal Fantasy and Mental Health

On this episode of Margin Call, we welcome Bridgette Portman, whose new book The Twin Stars tells the story of a young woman with OCD..
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July 13, 2021

We Got Biden-ed!

On this episode of Margin Call, we welcome our political correspondent Travis Montez for a discussion of the state of politics in post-Trump America. We..
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June 30, 2021

I’m From Washington Heights. Here’s what I thought of Lin Manuel Miranda’s Film Version of In the Heights

IN THE HEIGHTS, foreground from left: Anthony Ramos, Melissa Barrera, 2021. ph: Macall Polay / © Warner Bros. / Courtesy Everett Collection Disclaimer: I am..
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April 21, 2021

Back to School in the Age of COVID: Teachers’ Edition

This episode of Margin Call originally aired on August 12 2020. This week on Margin Call, we are joined by Cat and Marian, two elementary..
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April 14, 2021

Black Lives Matter and the NBA Protest

This episode originally aired on September 2nd 2020. ⁠ On this episode of Margin Call, we tried to have a conversation about sports, but it quickly..
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April 7, 2021

TikTok, Trump, and Data Mining Apps

This episode of Margin Call was originally published on September 23rd, 2020 On this episode of Margin Call, we discuss the president’s back and forth..
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March 31, 2021

Stop Asian Hate

On this episode of Margin Call, we welcome Bryant, a local San Francisco Native, as well as our old friend Albert to discuss the latest..
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March 24, 2021

Dating While Black, Female and Geeky

On this episode of Margin Call, we are joined by Cat an Imani to explore their experiences on dating apps and whether or not they..
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March 17, 2021

The Corona Virus Workforce

This week on Margin Call, we welcome back Bay Area tech worker Patricia to share with us some insights into the state of the workforce..
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March 10, 2021

California Moves to Reopen Schools

This week on Margin Call we welcome our old friend Albert back to the show to discuss the status of distance learning in California as..
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March 2, 2021

No Connection: Dating During COVID

This week on Margin Call we welcome Bay Area tech worker Patricia as we explore the ups and downs of dating during a pandemic and..