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Callie Crossley

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Host of "Under the Radar with Callie Crossley." Featuring the voices of our communities. Sundays, 6-7 p.m. on 89.7 GBH. *Tweets from Callie signed C2.*

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  • Nov 17, 2024 | wgbh.org | Callie Crossley

    November 18, 2024 I’ve spent the days since Donald Trump became president-elect trying to tamp down fear — fear that I and others in what are called “vulnerable” communities share. That includes my fellow African, Latino, and Asian Americans, transgender, gay, and Muslim Americans. Of course, many in those groups are also women, doubly vulnerable. I know that some of you listening will dismiss our fears as unfounded hysteria, or ratcheted-up sour grapes about the Nov. 5 election results.

  • Nov 4, 2024 | wgbh.org | Callie Crossley

    November 04, 2024 At first, I thought it was just my distraught friend’s reaction. A couple of weeks ago, in the middle of her rant about the barrage of election news, she told me she had decided not to watch the returns tomorrow night. Instead she planned to climb into bed, shut off her phone and take some cold medicine guaranteed to put her into a deep sleep. And she told her husband not to wake her. She didn’t want to know anything until the morning.

  • Jun 18, 2024 | wgbh.org | Callie Crossley

    June 19, 2024 I pulled out my new favorite strawberry punch recipe a couple of days ago — the recipe I was saving for this year’s celebration of Juneteenth. With fresh strawberries, strawberry syrup, and splashes of dark rum, orange liqueur and sparkling wine, the recipe for this adult beverage is a huge upgrade from the Juneteenth red drinks of my youth: Fanta’s fizzy strawberry soda or the ubiquitous Black cultural staple red Kool-Aid.

  • Jun 10, 2024 | wgbh.org | Callie Crossley

    This week on Under the Radar with Callie Crossley:More than half of all lobsters in the country come from Maine. But rising costs are driving Maine’s fishermen to transition from catching lobsters to farming shellfish. “It’s a really, really tough time for lobstermen in Maine,” said Amy Traverso, senior food editor at Yankee Magazine. She explained that new regulations, lobsters moving north, and a lower deck price for lobsters are all factors affecting the industry.

  • Jun 10, 2024 | wgbh.org | Callie Crossley

    FILE - Containers of Zyn, a Phillip Morris smokeless nicotine pouch, are displayed for sale among other nicotine and tobacco products at a newsstand on Feb. 23, 2024, in New York. The product has been making big headlines, sparking debate about whether new nicotine-based alternatives intended for adults may be catching on with underage teens and adolescents.

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Callie Crossley
Callie Crossley @CallieCrossley
5 May 25

President Donald Trump recently wrapped up the first 100 days of his second term in office. What clues can Trump’s first 100 days offer for the rest of his second presidency? The Mass Politics Profs are here with a full hour of political analysis! https://t.co/B3QpBghazz

Callie Crossley
Callie Crossley @CallieCrossley
28 Apr 25

On this week's episode of "Under the Radar with Callie Crossley": How will all the changes at the EPA affect us locally? Are wildfires an East Coast problem now, too? And how relevant is Earth Day, 55 years later? It's our environmental news roundtable! https://t.co/Befjn72gVl

Callie Crossley
Callie Crossley @CallieCrossley
28 Apr 25

Also on this week's show: The last installment in our annual "Genius Next Door" series, in which we highlight our local MacArthur "Genius" grant recipients. This time, we speak with artist Tony Cokes about his thought-provoking video installations: https://t.co/Faagsz7Cyl