Each week on Under the Radar with Callie Crossley, the unique voices of our community are featured, along with the issues they face. Here are the top Under the Radar segments from 2021.
Why more women are freezing their eggs
Just a little over a decade ago, egg freezing was considered an experimental procedure. Today, it's a common procedure millions of women choose each year. During the pandemic, the number of women electing to postpone pregnancy by freezing their eggs nearly doubled. Why? And will their choice have a broader impact long term?
Celebrate 50 years of Philadelphia International Records' iconic 'Phillysound' soul music
Philadelphia International Records celebrates its 50th anniversary this year and the iconic "Phillysound" that it made famous. But the legacy of Philadelphia International Records is also its influence on other music genres and artists far beyond its birth city. Exactly what is the sound of Philadelphia?
20th anniversary of 9/11: How will younger generations remember the attacks?
For some of us, Sept. 11 still rings clear in our minds, even 20 years after the attacks. But newer generations have little to no memory of that tragic day — either having been too young to remember, or not yet born. Under The Radar marked the 20th anniversary of 9/11 by reflecting on how Gen-Zers recognize an event that they learn about in history books.
How companies are rethinking future-of-work plans
Many workers expected to return to the office this fall, but both the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and rising demand for remote jobs have made employers reconsider. How will employers and employees find a balance? And, just what does the future of work look like, locally and beyond?
Mutants, monsters, monarchs — and the beloved superheroes who battle them — populate the Marvel universe. These days, that fictional comic book universe draws fans beyond the faithful comic book nerds. Millions of enthusiasts eagerly follow the creative storytelling, which often inspires more questions than answers. How did it all come to be?