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Okay Boomer - Mental Health - Valerie Beck
Why do younger generations feel so disconnected from the world their parents grew up in? Are millennials just complaining, or is there something deep…
1 year, 2 months ago
59. Outrage, Fear, and Perception: Understanding Cultivation Theory - James Shanahan
Episode 59
How Media Shapes Reality
James Shanahan, a leading expert on cultivation theory, joins David Beckemeyer to explore how television, news, and social me…
1 year, 2 months ago
DOCUMENTARY - The Imperial Presidency? Executive Overreach and the Constitution
Is the U.S. presidency becoming too powerful?
Imagine a president ignoring court rulings, dismantling government agencies, and bypassing oversight. It…
1 year, 3 months ago
58. The Truth Behind Political Division: Are We Really That Different? - James Coan
Episode 58
How Correcting Misperceptions Can Heal Political Divides
Ever wonder why political conversations feel more heated than ever? It might not be about the…
1 year, 3 months ago
DOCUMENTARY - Beyond Male and Female: The Science—and Politics—of Sex Development
How Biology Challenges the Male-Female Binary
In this documentary-style episode, Outrage Overload dives into the intricate and often misunderstood wor…
1 year, 3 months ago
57. The Digital Detox: How Vinyl and Old Tech Became Cool Again - David Sax
Episode 57
Why Physical Experiences Still Matter in a Digital World
Vinyl records are outselling CDs. Instant-print cameras are finding their way back into peopl…
1 year, 3 months ago
BONUS - Behind the Curtain: A Conversation with DNC Chair Candidate Jason Paul
We're joined by Jason Paul, an attorney, political strategist, and candidate for Chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). Jason brings his w…
1 year, 4 months ago
56. The Cost of Innovation: Who Pays for Silicon Valley’s Bold Experiments? - Émile P. Torres
Episode 56
How Silicon Valley Elites Decide the Future Without Us
Silicon Valley’s technological breakthroughs promise to change the world, but at what cost? In …
1 year, 4 months ago
BONUS - Aphantasia, Face Blindness, and the Diversity of Inner Worlds - Sadie Dingfelder
Do I Know You? A Journey Through Neurodiversity and Inner Lives
Journalist and author Sadie Dingfelder takes us on a journey through the hidden divers…
1 year, 4 months ago
55. Surviving the Age of Misinformation - David Helfand
Episode 55
How to Survive the Age of Misinformation
We are joined by Dr. David Helfand, an esteemed professor of astronomy at Columbia University and author of A…
1 year, 4 months ago