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The Assignment with Audie Cornish
Fiery Twitter threads and endless news notifications never capture the full story. Each week on The Assignment, host Audie Cornish pulls listeners out of their digital echo chambers to hear from the people who live the headlines. From the sex work economy to the battle over what’s taught in classrooms, no topic is off the table. Listen to The Assignment every Thursday. 
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 509 ratings
Thoughtful & Humanistic
Love listening to the wide variety of topics that are approached with curiosity and thoughtfulness.
Jeninote via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/26/23
Solid Work
I love it as a mid 20 something to get different reliable stories that can make my viewpoint more dynamic. Must listen
Dean Sylvesterrrrrr via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/25/23
Major Fail
The episode on astrology was a major fail. Honesty Audie it was beneath you. You allowed those two ladies to spew words salad unchallenged. You offered no follow up when they parroted self serving excuses on the truth value of their pronouncements. It was a sad, sad debacle.☹️😢
Zidib via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/25/23
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