Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEp 223 - Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan Schools Us
What is the Department of Education? What does it do? And why do so many Republicans run on the idea of getting rid of it? Former Secretary of Educat…
3 years, 8 months ago
Ep 222 - Bugapalooza!
You listeners have questions about bugs - and our friend Dr. Eleanor Spicer-Rice is back to answer them all! And speaking of the natural world, Bonni…
3 years, 8 months ago
Ep 221 - Oil You Can Eat
How can anything be extra virgin? Although that’s definitely how some of us felt in high school. But olive oil is different, and olive oil
sommelier M…
3 years, 8 months ago
Ep 220 - Truth or Share
Studies show that when you share an article that you haven’t read, it actually makes you think you know more than you do. Don’t bother reading any fu…
3 years, 8 months ago
Ep 219 - See How They Run
We all know that this year’s campaigns are heating up, but what’s it like from the inside? What are the rules nowadays, and more importantly, are the…
3 years, 9 months ago
Ep 218 - Eyes on the Prizefighter
At a time when athletes are using their platform to advance real causes, we take a moment to talk about the man who basically built that platform: Mu…
3 years, 9 months ago
Ep 217 - Frame That Tune!
What makes that song you like… a song that you like? Nolan Gasser, the brains behind Pandora’s Music Genome Project, is here to tell us how he broke …
3 years, 9 months ago
Ep 216 - Unpacking the Court 2
In the wake of recent decisions, we revisit the great-granddaddy of Supreme Court injustices - Plessy vs. Ferguson. Dr. Peter Irons returns to break …
3 years, 9 months ago
Ep 215 - Weight Weight… Tell Me!
Putting fads aside, what’s the real science behind weight loss? Is Paula’s Dorito and Oreo diet medically sound? Professor Clare Collins is here to w…
3 years, 9 months ago
Ep 214 - Appraise the “Titanic!”
Should you go see the #1 movie in America, “Bullet Train?” Paula and Adam are here to help you decide by reviewing that other gigantic vehicle-based …
3 years, 10 months ago