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50 Years After the March on Washington, A Look At Dreams for the Next 50 Years

On this 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, we turn an eye toward the future of the civil rights movement and the dreams of this generation of activists. Rashad Robinson is the Executive Director of Color of Change, and Majora Carter is the founder of the non-profit Sustainable Bronx. They are just two examples […]

New research seeks to determine what dreams mean

Environment

Reuters journalist explores the complicated science of sleep in new book

Arts, Culture & Media

Will New Words Change How We Think About Illegal Immigration?

The World in Words

Priests Tyring to Protect Migrants with Shelters in Mexico

Lifestyle & Belief
The World

Dreaming of Coffee

Commentator Alan Durning had a kind of dream about the negative global impacts of his coffee drinking addiction, and he has given it up for locally grown herb tea. Experience this aural epiphany.

The World

Emerging Science Note/Dream On

Living on Earth’s Jennifer Chu reports on a study that identifies the dream center of the brain.

The Meatrix

As Neo and Morpheus do battle with the virtual world on the big screen, a spin-off of “The Matrix” is making it big on the Internet. Guest host Bruce Gellerman talks with Jonah Sachs, creator of “The Meatrix,” an email campaign against factory farming, that takes its cue from Hollywood.

The World

As the American dream is deferred, the global economy shifts

Business, Economics and Jobs

The dream is deferred. For a look at what this means globally, Edward Miguel, a professor of economics at UC Berkeley joins The Takeaway.

The World

Ta-Nehisi Coates’ take on the American dream

Conflict & Justice

Joining The Takeaway to sort through the trajectory of the African-American experience in pursuit of the American dream is Ta-Nehisi Coates. Coates is a contributing editor and blogger for The Atlantic.