WESU Archives Archive Feed: thegoodfight Archived radio content http://www.wesufm.org Sat, 16 Nov 2024 05:40:34 GMT WESU Archives Archive Feed: thegoodfight http://www.wesufm.org http://wesu.streamrewind.com/banners/6.png 850 192 Welcome Back Episode 2 http://wesu.streamrewind.com/http://wesu.streamrewind.com/bookmarks/listen/79409 <p>On this week's episode of &quot;Welcome Back&quot; we talk with Lauren Ellen McCann '09. Some of us remember Laurenellen as Hailey Bop, host of Dimension X, a 1950's radio revival show Laurenellen produced at WESU during her undergraduate studies at Wesleyan.</p> <p>These days, Laurenellen is the executive producer of The Good Fight with Ben Wikler, a podcast she describes as &ldquo;a little bit This American Life, a little bit Colbert.&rdquo; She&rsquo;s also been a champion for open data and transparency-related policies during her time as the National Policy Manager at the Sunlight Foundation, a nonprofit organization that champions increasing government transparency.</p> <p>Recently Times Magazine included Laurenellen in their article on the 30 People Under 30 Changing the World.</p> <p>Click here for a 30 minute conversation feature don this week;s episode of Welcome back with Ben Michael.</p> http://wesu.streamrewind.com/http://wesu.streamrewind.com/bookmarks/listen/79409 Fri, 28 Feb 2014 13:01:32 GMT