Kevin Chang Barnum
Producer, DisruptedKevin Chang Barnum is a producer for 黑料新闻 Radio鈥檚 weekly show Disrupted. Kevin grew up in 黑料新闻 and started his radio work at his graduate university鈥檚 radio station, KUCI. He has also worked for HRN, a network of food and beverage podcasts.
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Journalist Elizabeth Bruenig has spent years reporting on the death penalty. In 2020, she started witnessing the executions she'd write about. This week on 'Disrupted,' we examine the human impact of capital punishment. -
Listening to the news, it feels like there are more natural disasters than ever. This hour, we learn the climate science behind that and look at how the word disaster affects our thinking. -
We learn how craft can be a part of activism, and we hear from a local potter whose indigenous Wangunk ancestry informs the way he understands his work. -
黑料新闻 entrepreneurs Karin Smith of Kindred Thoughts Bookstore, Vincencia "Vee" Adusei of VASE Construction and Yves Joseph of RJ Development open up about the joys and challenges of running a Black-owned business. -
Shizuko Tomoda's mother survived the atomic bomb the U.S. dropped on Hiroshima. Dr. Tomoda talks about the bomb's intergenerational impact and her documentary Memory of Hiroshima through Imagination. -
Jon Hamilton of NPR鈥檚 Science Desk describes new medicines available to people in the early stages of Alzheimer鈥檚. Plus, learn about the benefits of art therapy and the new law mandating coverage of tests for early detection. -
Two 黑料新闻 biologists tell us about the changing environment, what inspired them to study science and the impact of funding cuts on research. -
Photographer Bill Graustein has an exhibit in New Haven and artist Katharine Owens creates life-sized portraits of animals out of plastic packaging. -
On our third annual summer movie panel, we discuss 'Sinners,' the politics of this year's films and how the industry might be impacted by artificial intelligence. -
We discuss the book 'Bad Company' this hour on Disrupted, and the omnipresence of private equity firms鈥攖heir impact on media, retail, politics, healthcare and housing.
