Jaeha Joshua Chang

Partway into this we realized the best thing we could do wasn’t to report the news, but to record history. To paint audio portraits of our generation as we cope with our first major crisis. Our team scattered across the country when school shut down, and the stories we’ve gathered are the stories we’ll one day tell our kids and grandkids.

A joint effort between USC’s Joint Educational Project and the volunteer group Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) allowed 10 children from the local South LA elementary school to talk to Luca Parmitano, an astronaut on board the space station.

Henry and Colin welcome science fiction writer, blogger, and policy advocate, Cory Doctorow. His newest book, Radicalized, is a collection of four science fiction novellas: “Unauthorized Bread,” “Model Minority,” “Radicalized,” and “Masque of the Red Death.” Through social, technological and economic visions, each story paints a vivid picture of what America could look like in an all too near future.