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Big dreams for North Korea, Santa Monica takes on e-scooters

Hosted by Frances Anderton Jun. 12, 2018
A historic summit between President Trump and Kim Jong-un raises hopes among Korean-Americans. Could brothers and sisters reconnect? Could technology and infrastructure in the hermit kingdom make a great leap forward?

Bird scooters in Santa Monica. Photo by Frances Anderton.

From this Episode:

Big dreams for North Korea

All eyes were on Singapore as President Trump met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Denuclearization was at the top of the agenda. For Korean and Korean-American...

18 min

Santa Monica tries to catch up with e-scooters

**Following the airing of this program, the Santa Monica City Council approved a pilot program, due to begin Sept. 17 , that caps the number of scooters allowed in the...

11 min

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Host:

Frances Anderton

Producers:

Frances Anderton, Avishay Artsy

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