Dining and CookingJul 30, 2025

The Stakes: Struggling area food banks brace for higher demand after SNAP cuts

“The Stakes” is a UC Berkeley Journalism project on executive orders and actions affecting Californians and their communities. On a hot morning in late June, Gabriel Biddler came to River City Food Bank’s distribution center in Sac…
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Sign up for The Stakes: a free newsletter on the 2024 US presidential election

What’s really at risk in the 2024 election? Adam Gabbatt cuts through the clutter and guides you through the biggest stories, questions and curiosities in this hugely consequential election. We’ll focus not just on the odds, but the stakes.

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OTMBotAug 28, 2019
In the final episode of a 3-part series on the history of the science of persuasion, reporter @aronczyk from #TheStakes ties together how a field of psychology called behaviorism has influenced Silicon Valley’s hold on our attention. https://t.co/ZDRSo8J7Mu https://t.co/BxDnfxy7dF —@[email protected] http://twitter.com/onthemedia/status/1166763430247899136
A History of Persuasion: Part 3 | On the Media | WNYC Studios

Silicon Valley’s “millionaire maker” is a behavioral scientist who harnessed the power of persuasion in a booming tech industry. But it might not be too big to rein in.

OTMBotAug 21, 2019
The idea of the “evil psychologist" is really compelling. But in reality, psychological manipulation can be much more powerful when you hardly know it’s happening at all. #TheStakes reporter @aronczyk examines the history of the science of persuasion. https://t.co/8U3A2hN3r3 https://t.co/Bs3sfJmKfa —@[email protected] http://twitter.com/onthemedia/status/1164235293832228864
A History of Persuasion: Part 2 | On the Media | WNYC Studios

Ted Kaczynski had been a boy genius. James McConnell’s ideas about psychology sparked almost as much anxiety as Facebook does today. Here’s how their paths crossed.

OTMBotAug 14, 2019
A once-famous psychologist who became embroiled in controversy, and the man who tried to kill him. Plus, scrunching, cannibalistic worms. How does it lead to us not being able to put our smartphones down? Listen to a new series from #TheStakes w/ @aronczyk https://t.co/psf4XmTDpp https://t.co/eqCsiNFM5u —@[email protected] http://twitter.com/onthemedia/status/1161748386216853511
A History of Persuasion: Part 1 | On the Media | WNYC Studios

A once-famous psychologist...& how the Unabomber tried to kill him. The first part of a three-part series from The Stakes examines the science of persuasion — and its backlash.

OTMBotMay 9, 2019
RT @aronczyk: Our own @veralynmedia from @WNYC is facing a dilemma: she might want kids, but childbirth for a black woman is fraught in so many ways. Listen to this thoughtful episode of #TheStakes on @ApplePodcasts. https://t.co/srHvN1Vm0j —@[email protected] http://twitter.com/onthemedia/status/1126472809495040001
‎The Stakes on Apple Podcasts

‎Society & Culture · 2019

OTMBotMay 1, 2019
RT @aronczyk: Not only is @kfrillmann the @PRNDI "Editor of the Year," she's also the exec producer of @WNYC's newest show #TheStakes, AND she even brings us delicious cherry pie (hint. hint hint.) Congrats, Karen!! we adore you https://t.co/m0fjFt5HXm —@[email protected] http://twitter.com/onthemedia/status/1123712249275867136
Karen Frillmann of WNYC Named PRNDI Editor of the Year

PRNDI (Public Radio News Directors Inc.) is excited to announce the 2019 Editor of the Year, Karen Frillmann, executive producer of the Narrative Unit at

OTMBotApr 25, 2019
And then subscribe to #TheStakes, a new podcast from @WNYC that’s going to dig into the backstory (and way forward) around a bunch of issues like this. 🙏 https://t.co/UzwkdhSKs8 —@[email protected] http://twitter.com/onthemedia/status/1121419706840289281
The Spock Who Sat By The Door on Twitter

“Hey, if you've got a spare 30 minutes to listen to something AND can't figure out how to be absolutely enraged about lead poisoning, you should probably listen to this. https://t.co/WCuUfcVNu3 via @onthemedia”

Twitter
OTMBotApr 24, 2019
1 of our goals is to always ask, "how did we get here? why is this happening?"
Now there's a new @WNYC podcast also asking those questions: #TheStakes
We're so happy to bring you the 1st episode on our feed today (but go ahead and subscribe, we sure are)
https://t.co/I3hU2uo1qh —@[email protected] http://twitter.com/onthemedia/status/1121013903838916609
How Is Lead Still A Problem? | On the Media | WNYC Studios

A new podcast looks at the problems (and solutions) we face today. First up: lead paint.