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It’s one of the biggest beefs in our country these days: Who gets to own the truth? What happens when someone spots bias in the mainstream news and decides to revolt? In Part 2 of “The Chaos Machine” series, Yowei meets the man behind 209 Times, talks to Stockton’s very own “deep throat,” and encounters […]
Invisibilia co-host Host Yowei Shaw gets a tip about Russian trolls in Stockton, California and falls down a hole of swirling conspiracy theories. At the center is a scrappy, controversial website that has become one of the most popular sources of local news in town. Some say it’s doing important investigative journalism while others say […]
The summer of 2020 a lot of folks were asking this question: what should we do? The layered crises of a pandemic, unemployment, and police-sanctioned violence against Black folks left many anxiously searching for some sort of action to take. For a couple of young Black people in Vermont, their action was to try to […]
Photos by Brandon Watson and Marcus Branch. Designed by Andre Bransford for NPR. NPR hide caption toggle caption NPR Photos by Brandon Watson and Marcus Branch. Designed by Andre Bransford for NPR. NPR This week, Invisibilia is back with two new hosts. Kia Miakka Natisse and Yowei Shaw bring us stories that illuminate the hidden […]