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This week, Continuum plays excerpts from the medieval musical, "The Play of Robin & Marion."

Today on Louisiana Considered, we get a roundup of the week’s political news. Then we learn why updates to Louisiana’s social studies curriculum are causing outrage from parents, and dive into a new report on carbon emissions.

What do Antoine’s in New Orleans, Sylvia’s in Harlem, The Mandarin in San Francisco, and the once powerful chain of Howard Johnson’s restaurants all have in common? According to Yale professor Paul Freedman, they are all part of an influential group of Ten Restaurants That Changed America. On this week’s show, we sit down with Paul to discuss his book by that name, which weaves together culinary and social history – from lunch counter dining to the vanguards of haute cuisine.

On this week’s edition of Le Show Harry clarifies the difference between the Princes and Royals of Saudi Arabia, then brings us News of Microplastics, News of Inspector’s General, News from the Land of 4,000 Princes, News of the Atom, The Mar-Apprentice, It’s a Smart World, The Apologies of the Week, What the Frack?!, and more.

On this week’s episode of Le Show Harry brings us News of the Warm, News of Birds & Bees, Harry Reads the Trades, News of the Land of 15,000 Princes, News of Microplastics, News of the Godly, The Apologies of the Week, News of Inspector’s General, great music, and a medicare spot by Tucker Carlson.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why thousands of women might soon lose their Medicaid coverage shortly after giving birth. Then we discover how a funeral home in Amite, Louisiana is preserving stories of Black history.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about updates from FEMA regarding the estimated 1,000 residents in Lafourche Parish still displaced after Hurricane Ida. We also take a look back at Louisiana baseball history, and talk to local New Orleans band, Pocket Chocolate, about their songwriting process.

Christian Parish Takes the Gun, also known as Supaman, is an Apsáalooke rapper from Crow Agency, Montana. Supaman grew up in and out of foster care with alcoholic parents. He turned to hip-hop to escape from struggles he faced on the reservation. His music draws on a connection from urban style and words to cultural and spiritual life as a Native American. Supaman preserves his culture with his music and fancy dancing to express himself and uplift those around him.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear a roundup of the week’s political events. Then, we learn about Dillard University’s mock trial team’s surprising trip to nationals, and hear why the state GOP is reintroducing a previously-vetoed bill on a ban of transgender athletes participating in high school sports.

This week on Continuum you'll hear La Folia, one of the most important anonymous melodies of early music, plus other compositions from a few notable composers extending into the present day.