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An interview with Amelia Pang, author of Made in China: A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America's Cheap Goods. The book explores ethical consumption and how a cheap price tag typically hides a higher human cost.

Summer is here, which means it’s time to get lost in a new — or old — book of your choosing. And in another sign that this season is looking more normal than last year of the pandemic, the Boise Public Library is bringing back its summer reading program with some in-person programming.

The Idaho Matters Reporter Roundtable gets you updated on the news that made headlines this week.

The City Club of Boise heard from three Idahoans who arrived in the U.S. as refugees and share their experiences of resettling in the Gem State.

Cate Doty is a former weddings reporter for the New York Times, and has recently written the book titled "Mergers and Acquisitions: Or Everything I Know About Love I Learned On The Wedding Pages." Idaho Matters talks with Doty about the book, which is also a personal account of her own coming of age story.

On Monday, the Food and Drug Administration authorized the use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 12-15 (older teens and all adults were previously eligible). Idaho Matters dives into this topic and much more on the latest edition of our medical roundtable.

As Mother’s Day approaches this weekend, Idaho Matters shares a story about motherhood and how one woman found her life changing completely. This piece is from HumaNature from Wyoming Public Media.

City Club Of Boise surveys the long and always evolving fight for human rights in Idaho

In her bestselling memoir, When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father’s War and What Remains, Ariana Neumann offers a moving story of personal discovery and a portrait of living, dying, and surviving in war-torn Berlin. (Part II of interview).

"Central America’s Forgotten History: Revolution, Violence, and the Roots of Migration" examines the continent’s fraught history of repression and resistance and connects the United States’ interventions and influence to the influx of refugees seeking asylum today.