Hacking the US, Alternate Reality Games, Court Privilege

Published: Jan. 14, 2021, 9 p.m.

How did Russian hackers manage to infiltrate top US government agencies for nine months without detection? Also, a kind of game where you don’t know you’re playing it. Then, a look at privilege and punishment in America’s criminal justice system. Also on today's show: an epidemiologist using poetry to tell the story of the pandemic, and how to talk with your kids about the mob that attacked the US Capitol Building.