NEW YORK CITY (APRIL 19): Today we check in with Jay, who reports on the effect the pandemic lockdown is having on him, both financially and emotionally.

CC: Update, Tacoma, WA, April 18, 2020, Noelle

Apr 18th, 2020 8m 41s

TACOMA, WA. (April 18): Today we check in with Noelle, and ask how her family finances are doing as unemployment spikes.

CC-Commentary--Portland, Ore., April 16

Apr 16th, 2020 2m 41s

PORTLAND, ORE. (April 16) Today your host wonders what the new "normal" will look like...

CC Tokyo, Japan, April 11, 2020, John

Apr 13th, 2020 12m 52s

TOKYO--April 11: Today we talk to John, a Canadian expat who now works and lives as a permanent resident in Tokyo. He tells us what the situation looks like from the perspective of someone still commuting to work five days a week...

CC: Update: Berlin, April 9, 2020, Spencer

Apr 9th, 2020 11m 7s

BERLIN--April 9: Today we check back with Spencer in Berlin, a city that thrives on its social interactions, and is almost entirely locked down.

CC: Update: NYC, April 4, 2020, Jay

Apr 7th, 2020 14m 33s

NEW YORK, April 4: Today we check back with Jay. Although his more uncomfortable symptoms have subsided, he has lost his sense of smell and taste...

CC: Making Homemade Masks--Portland, Ore., Jane

Apr 4th, 2020 10m 35s

PORTLAND, ORE.--April 4, 2020. Today we talk to Jane, owner of a small business making bespoke bow ties. Jane has closed her online shop and is instead using her skills to make protective face masks for friends, family, and caregivers in her co

CC: Update: Los Angeles, April 2, 2020, Eleanor

Apr 3rd, 2020 12m 21s

LOS ANGELES--April 2, 2020: Today we hear an update from Eleanor, 28 and living in the Echo Park section of Los Angeles. She talks about unemployment, paying the rent, and what she expects in the next cycle of bills.

CC-Commentary-- Portland, Ore., April 1

Apr 1st, 2020 3m 58s

Today, as the virus spreads and deaths in the U.S. approach 4,000, your host adds his observations and experiences.

CC: Update, Tacoma, WA, March 30, Noelle

Mar 31st, 2020 8m 40s

TACOMA, WASHINGTON--MARCH 30Today we check back in with Noelle. She’s been waiting for over a week for the results of her Covid-19 test to come back...

CC: A Teacher's Perspective--Andee

Mar 30th, 2020 18m 3s

BEAVERTON, ORE.--March 27, 2020Today we talk to Andee, a teacher in Beaverton, Oregon. She has some tips to offer parents who suddenly have their children home when they’d normally be in school, and wonders about the rest of this school year an

CC New Orleans: March 27, 2020, Tim

Mar 28th, 2020 34m 4s

NEW ORLEANS--March 27, 2020: Today we talk to Tim, a respiratory therapist with years of experience in the ICU. He tells us what he’s seeing back at work in a New Orleans hospital, on a day when cases in the city reached one thousand. (In an ef

CC London: March 27, 2020, Bill

Mar 27th, 2020 13m 39s

LONDON: MARCH 27, 2020: Today, the day the Prime Minister tested positive for the virus, we talk to Bill, a 65 year old ex pat American playwright who lives in London with his husband, and who is in lockdown in the city for the foreseeable futu

CC Update: NYC, March 25, 2020, Jay

Mar 26th, 2020 7m 22s

NYC--March 25, 2020: Today we check in with Jay, who lives in Manhattan. Since we last spoke, Jay is showing symptoms.

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CC Update: Berlin, March 24, 2020, Spencer

Mar 25th, 2020 14m 2s

BERLIN--March 24, 2020: We speak again with Spencer, an American living and working in Berlin. He updates us on the social and financial steps the local government is taking in the crisis, as well as his own employment status.

CC Santa Fe, NM, March 22, 2020, Marguerite

Mar 24th, 2020 24m 21s

MARCH 22, 2020--SANTA FE: Today we speak with Marguerite, a 58 year-old playwright, actress and educator who works with at risk young people. She was recently exposed to the virus and went down the rabbit hole of trying to be tested...

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CC- Commentary-- Portland, Ore., March 22

Mar 23rd, 2020 4m 16s

Today, as the virus spreads, your host adds his observations and experiences.

CC Tacoma, WA, March 21, 2020, Noelle

Mar 22nd, 2020 15m 24s

MARCH 21, 2020--TACOMA, WA. Today we talk to Noelle, a 24 year old insurance agent who lives in Tacoma, Washington. She’s married with two children--and was recently tested for Covid-19. She's waiting for the results...

CC Portland, Ore., March 19, 2020, Julia

Mar 21st, 2020 24m 10s

MARCH 19, 2020 Portland, Ore: Today Today we talk to Julia, a creative artist/playwright/teacher and astrologer who lives in Portland Oregon. She is an activist for the queer community and environmental justice, uses theater as a platform for c

CC: Upstate New York, March 18, 2020, Bob

Mar 19th, 2020 31m 31s

MARCH 18, 2020. Today we speak with Bob. He’s a 66 year old lawyer who graduated from Yale Law School. He’s also a playwright and a professor of English. Recently, he relocated from his home in the New York City area to his country house in ups

CC: NYC, March 17, 2020, Jay

Mar 18th, 2020 19m 17s

MARCH 17, 2020: New York City. Today we speak with Jay, a 64 year-old real estate broker living in Manhattan. He has a long time partner who lives in Rome.