The Paper Tiger Podcast: Recent Episodes
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The Paper Tiger Podcast is produced by the editors of The Paper Tiger, Lick-Wilmerding High School's student newspaper. The podcast provides coverage of local, national and international news with a focus on issues important to Bay Area youth.
In this episode We sit down with LWHS senior Rhea Verghese to discuss her debut Ep "Not Talking to You", her favorite songs, the music making process, and her musical theater background.
Jacob sits down with Emily Nguyen '23 to discuss her chairmanship of the SF Youth Commission and youth involvement in local politics as a whole.
In this episode Jacob and Z sit down with LWHS senior Nicole Joseph to talk sustainable fashion and style at large.
Welcome Listener! In the latest episode of the Paper Tiger Podcast meet your new hosts Jacob Weiner '23 and Z Davis Krukowski as they discuss their plans for this year's podcast.
Indigo and Dylan chat with Matt Haney, who is currently running for California State Assembly.
In this episode, current Lick seniors Kyan Shlipak, Felix Fein, and Alex Mader discuss Particulates Matter. The three co-founded Particulates Matter in order to address environmental inequality by providing clean air to underserved youth. Tune in to hear about how they got started and what they've been able to accomplish!
Indigo and Dylan are joined by recent LWHS alum Ananya '21 to discuss the Neptune Project, a nonprofit organization she founded in middle school. The Neptune Project is dedicated to fighting lead poisoning and advocating for clean water for all. Tune in to hear about what the Neptune Project has been able to accomplish and where it's headed!
Indigo and Dylan are joined by Paris Hing '22 to talk about her album "Naive," the songwriting process, and much more.
In this episode of the Paper Tiger Podcast, Indigo and Dylan speak with San Francisco high school student Adrianna Zhang, who is the co-founder of SF CHANGE, a youth-led community organization that aims to provide free educational workshops to under-resourced schools on topics that aren’t covered in the standard curriculum.
Your new hosts, Indigo and Dylan, interview journalist Laurel Rosenhall of CalMatters about California's gubernatorial recall election and state politics.
In the final episode of the school year, three members of The Paper Tiger staff — Anna Hochman, Gabe Castro-Root and Jeremy Lum — read their articles from our upcoming magazine, 21 Places to Go Around the Bay Area. Plus, meet next year's host, Indigo Mudbhary!
Caroline and Gabe are joined by Paper Tiger staff member Charlotte Kane '22, who recently wrote an article about the late-night roller skating group known as the Midnight Rollers.
Dee Johnson is Lick-Wilmerding's Dean of Adult Equity and Inclusion. In this episode, she talks with Caroline and Gabe about her work at LWHS and her experience as a transgender activist.
Caroline and Gabe talk with education reporters Mackenzie Mays of Politico and Jill Tucker of The San Francisco Chronicle about the long path to reopening public schools for in-person learning.
Caroline and Gabe are joined by Alexei Koseff, a state capitol reporter at The San Francisco Chronicle, to talk about the changes taking place in California's political leadership, the effort to recall Governor Gavin Newsom and — whether you're ready or not — the start of the 2022 campaign.
Tiana Day, an 18-year-old Bay Area Black Lives Matter activist and founder of the non-profit organization Youth Advocates for Change, talks with Caroline and Gabe about getting involved in the racial justice movement, avoiding performative activism and the importance of education.
Three members of the Paper Tiger staff — Primo Lagaso Goldberg, Bridget Martin and Caroline Kreutzen — read their recently published articles on the Sunset District, Golden Gate Park and the Crosstown Trail, respectively, as part of the PT's new series 21 Places to Go Around the Bay Area.
TikTok for Biden co-creator Aidan Kohn-Murphy, who goes by @politicaljew on TikTok, talks with Caroline and Gabe about Biden winning the presidency, abolishing the electoral college, and getting involved in the Georgia Senate runoffs.
Caroline and Gabe talk with Molly Weiner, a former Paper Tiger editor who is working on Representative Katie Porter's reelection campaign, about the importance of youth involvement in politics and how to get out the vote.
Caroline and Gabe talk to Summit organizers Amelia Fortgang and Teresa Topete, and to Paper Tiger reporter Ava Ciresi, who is writing an article about the Summit.
Hosts Caroline Kreutzen and Gabe Castro-Root talk with Jackie Fielder, a Democratic Socialist who is challenging incumbent Scott Wiener for his seat representing San Francisco in the California State Senate.
Welcome to the Paper Tiger Podcast! Hosts Caroline Kreutzen and Gabe Castro-Root will lead discussions on issues that are important to Bay Area youth and give you a behind the scenes look at how our paper works. Check back next week for our first episode!