From June, 1962 through January, 1964, women in the city of Boston lived in fear of the infamous Strangler. Over those 19 months, he committed 13 known murders-crimes that included vicious sexual assaults and bizarre stagings of the victims' bodies. After the largest police investigation in Massachusetts history, handyman Albert DeSalvo confessed and went to prison. Despite DeSalvo's full confession and imprisonment, authorities would never put him on trial for the actual murders. And more t ...
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How New Yorkers View Immigrants in the City
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This episode of The Thought Project features a compelling discussion with Professors Philip Kasinitz and Liza Steele, sociologists at the CUNY Graduate Center, on immigration, public opinion, and the evolving challenges of migration policy. The conversation explores their analysis of a YouGov survey, which reveals a surprisingly positive outlook among New Yorkers toward immigration, even amid a historic influx of asylum seekers. Kasinitz and Steele unpack the nuanced dynamics shaping attitudes across the city, delve into the broader implications of federal immigration policies, and highlight the resilience of pro-immigrant sentiment in a time of charged political rhetoric. This episode examines how immigration continues to shape New York’s identity and why thoughtful, humane policies are vital to the city's social and economic fabric. Listen in for insights on the intersection of sociology, policy, and public perception in today’s complex immigration landscape.
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This episode of The Thought Project features a compelling discussion with Professors Philip Kasinitz and Liza Steele, sociologists at the CUNY Graduate Center, on immigration, public opinion, and the evolving challenges of migration policy. The conversation explores their analysis of a YouGov survey, which reveals a surprisingly positive outlook among New Yorkers toward immigration, even amid a historic influx of asylum seekers. Kasinitz and Steele unpack the nuanced dynamics shaping attitudes across the city, delve into the broader implications of federal immigration policies, and highlight the resilience of pro-immigrant sentiment in a time of charged political rhetoric. This episode examines how immigration continues to shape New York’s identity and why thoughtful, humane policies are vital to the city's social and economic fabric. Listen in for insights on the intersection of sociology, policy, and public perception in today’s complex immigration landscape.
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