podcast diaries, no.1

I'm a big podcast listener and want to start sharing some of my favourite episodes in an effort to keep the conversation going after I'm finished listening. You'll learn pretty quickly that I'm especially interest in pop culture and news podcast, so if you have any recommendations, I'm always interested in expanding my horizons! .𖥔 ݁ ˖ Co-op City, 99 Percent Invisible I've been listening to 99PI for years but sometimes I fall off the boat with it and then I'm brought back in with a stellar episode. This is one such episode that reminded me why I love this show. I'm always learning new things from 99PI, but this one especially is such a reminder on how 1) urban planning movements are complicated and 2) worker's unions can be so powerful. A worker's union built Co-op City! That's the power of people coming together to make change and to secure rights for their community--in this case, they're securing access to affordable housing for generations to come. In the episode, they also talk…