The United States of Anxiety
| The United States of Anxiety | |
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| Hosted by | Kai Wright |
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| Language | American English |
| Updates | Weekly[1] |
| Length | 30–60 Minutes |
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| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 100 |
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| Original release | September 18, 2018[1] |
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| Website | www |
Notes from America with Kai Wright, formerly known as The United States of Anxiety is a nationally-syndicated, live call-in show that situates current events within on a political and historical contexts. The show is produced by WNYC Studios.[4][5]
Background
[edit | edit source]The podcast, which first launched under the name The United States of Anxiety, began as a reaction to the political polarization of the 2016 American election.[6][1] The podcast focuses on the history of racism in America.[7] The podcast discusses school segregation and its continuing effects in American education.[8][9] In 2020, the podcast received a permanent spot on WNYC's radio schedule.[10] On 25 September, 2022, WNYC Studios began syndicating the show nationally to public radio stations. It now airs on over 100 stations.[11]
Reception
[edit | edit source]The Atlantic included the show on their list of "The 50 Best Podcasts" in 2016, 2017, and 2018.[12][13][14] The podcast received the 2017 New York Press Club Award for its coverage of the presidential race.[15] The show also won the 2018 NYSAPA award.[16]
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