Soren Wheeler

It’s time to get some ink on that page. We’re in the lab, testing our story hypotheses in the crucible of the writing process. We put things in order, break them down, build them with little blocks, iterate, signpost, and answer the question, “what does Buffy feel?” With the help of Ira Glass, Joe Richman, Soren Wheeler, Glynn Washington, Sean Cole and more.

Soren Wheeler, Editor for Radiolab, dives into the controversial concept of jury nullification, a hidden power in the U.S. legal system. He discusses whether jurors should have the right to ignore laws they feel are unjust. The conversation navigates the historic significance of this practice, highlighting its role in pivotal legal cases and social justice movements. From the emotional toll on jurors to the racial divides in perceptions of justice, Wheeler and reporter Tracie Hunte explore the delicate balance between law and personal morality.