In These Times with Bill Nigut
In These Times with Bill Nigut
Playlist by In These Times with Bill NigutIn These Times with Bill Nigut is a weekly podcast featuring thoughtful, in-depth conversations about the political, cultural, and social forces shaping Georgia and the wider world. This series brings…Follow the podcast:
39 clip(s) in playlist
Gloria Steinem and Women's Rights
Pat Mitchell, the first female President and CEO of PBS, Gail Evans, Former Executive Vice President of the CNN Newsgroup, and Teya Ryan, Former President and CEO of Georgia Public Broadcasting and Former Executive Vice President of CNN Domestic Networks all join host Bill Nigut to honor the life a…
51:00
Dr. Sharon Willis
Atlanta resident Dr. Sharon Willis is a prolific composer of afro-centric operas, founder of her own opera company and a conductor of Black church music. Through her Americolor Opera Ensemble she has created countless opportunities for Black opera singers while telling the stories of previously-unp…
51:00
Georgia Politics
In These Times' political panel discuss all of the latest Georgia political action, including the Georgia Gubernatorial race between Rick Jackson and Keisha Lance Bottoms and the Senate contest between Mike Collins and John Ossoff. They also break down President Trump's efforts to upend mail-in vot…
51:00
Dr. Charles Platter
Dr. Charles Platter or the UGA Department of Classics and host Bill Nigut delve into Ancient Greek literature and the recent release of Christopher Nolan's the Odyssey.
40:56
Brad Raffensperger on Election Security
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger responds to President Trump's ongoing efforts to falsely claim the 2020 election was rigged and explains what goes into making Georgia elections free, fair and fast.
29:53
World Cup in Atlanta
For the past month Atlanta has seen visitors from around the world pour into the city to cheer on their teams in the World Cup. Senior Reporter Gavin Godfrey of the AJC, Dr. Brandon Harris of Georgia Southern University, and Scott Schadl, Director of Youth and Adult Sports at the Metro Atlanta YMCA…
51:00
Georgia Political Experts Discuss Recent SCOTUS Rulings and More
How much will Rick Jackson spend to defeat Keisha Lance Bottoms in the Georgia Gubernatorial race? What is President Trump hoping to gain by sending 250 FBI agents officers to Georgia to find proof of fraud in his 2020 Presidential election loss? And what does the SCOTUS split decision over birthri…
51:00
Tena Clark
Grammy Award-winning songwriter, author and entrepreneur Tena Clark is restoring a community built almost 100 years ago to nurture artists is a lush setting near Atlanta. She joins host Bill Nigut to discuss her past writing and producing music for iconic artists including Natalie Cole and Aretha F…
51:00
Georgia Politics
Professor Charles Bullock of the University of Georgia, Professor Andra Gillespie of Emory University, and political reporter Rahul Bali of WABE 90.1 Atlanta join host Bill Nigut to discuss the upcoming primary runoff elections and speculate what the outcomes might mean for Democrats' chances to wi…
50:59
A Tribute to Dr. Bill Foege, a Hero of Global Health
Four months ago on January 24, Dr. Bill Foege, widely considered to be one of the giants of global public health, died at age 89. Among his many accomplishments, Dr. Foege developed the strategy that eradicated smallpox. For that and much more, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Pr…
51:00