On Point | Podcast

By: WBUR
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  • Hosted by Meghna Chakrabarti, On Point is a unique, curiosity-driven combination of original reporting, newsmaker interviews, first-person stories, and in-depth analysis, making the world more intelligible and humane. When the world is more complicated than ever, we aim to make sense of it together. On Point is produced by WBUR.
    Copyright Trustees of Boston University
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Politics & Government
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Episodes
  • Do we treat boys like malfunctioning girls?

    Do we treat boys like malfunctioning girls?
    Apr 14 2025

    Boys fall behind girls in education in the U.S. starting as young as eight years old. Understanding how boys learn is key to knowing why that’s happening. It's part one of On Point’s weeklong series “Falling behind: The miseducation of America’s boys.”
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    47 mins
  • How Spotify shapes how we listen to music

    How Spotify shapes how we listen to music
    Apr 11 2025

    Spotify promised independent artists a new revenue stream, and listeners exposure to new music. In the new book 'Mood Machine,' music journalist Liz Pelly examines how the streaming giant has shaped our listening habits.
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    46 mins
  • The Jackpod: The demons

    The Jackpod: The demons
    Apr 10 2025

    On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on who’s been advising President Trump on his tariff policies.
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    38 mins
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