The Former First Lady Unveils Style Insights: Must-Listen Podcasts of the Week
Top Selection
IMO: Style Stories
This new spin-off of the former first lady's audio series accompanies the release of a visual tome chronicling her style journey. It's a highly polished affair (typical of the Obama brand), with appearances by including style expert Elaine Welteroth and actress Jane Fonda. Much like Michelle personally, the series delivers substance alongside its polish, revealing fascinating perspectives about the pressures she dealt with as the pioneering Black female to reside in the White House.
On Hold
Exam outcomes. Public transport. Your marriage ceremony. We all experience the conflicting feelings associated with expectation. However, consider expecting a jailed romantic interest? The arrival of a surrogate baby? Or the period spanning death and resuscitation? This reflective podcast, presenter Katy Davis hears extraordinary stories of managing unpredictable situations.
The Preventionist
This podcast by a major media investigative unit continues their tradition of in-depth reporting into debated issues. Journalist Dyan Neary interviews parents whose minors were placed in foster care after claims of mistreatment were attributed to a single medical professional, and questions whether a preventive measure was justified.
Disclosure
Public records inquiries may seem boring, but journalist Jason Leopold and First Amendment attorney Matt Topic make them a lively listen. The information they've obtained via these requests in the US comprise persuading the former president's aide to state in legal proceedings that the commander-in-chief's tweets aren't literal.
EU Nations: Best Practices
This limited series positions member states in competition on real estate, parental support and drug policy to determine the best. The family support installment analyzes multiple topics such as Iceland's gender equality walkout to the reality that highly-praised Sweden problematically reduces childcare for toddlers if the family expands. The best childcare system? Surprisingly, it's not Nordic.
