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Dating skills vs. dating gimmicks in 'Love on the Spectrum'
One of Brittany's latest TV obsessions has been Netflix's Love on the Spectrum. It's a reality series that follows several autistic adults as they wa…
1 year, 11 months ago
The backlash against protests; plus, how OJ Simpson changed media forever
Earlier this week, pro-Palestinian protestors blocked traffic on highways and bridges in San Francisco, Chicago, New York and Seattle. On that same d…
1 year, 11 months ago
An argument for the art of whistling
Some of us whistle while we work, but what happens when your work is whistling? This week, host Brittany Luse is joined by professional whistler, Mol…
1 year, 11 months ago
The car culture wars; plus, the problem with child stars
President Biden has been pushing new regulations to promote electric vehicle production to combat the climate crisis — and former president Trump is …
1 year, 11 months ago
Boots with the spurs: 'Cowboy Carter' and the need for validation
Grab your cowboy hat, and saddle up that horse, because Beyoncé's highly anticipated album, Cowboy Carter is here. So far, the album has spurred prai…
1 year, 11 months ago
Is DEI a slur now? Plus, control & basketball
Following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last week, the city's 39 year old mayor, Brandon Scott, a Black man, stepped out …
2 years ago
The hidden costs of hair braiding
This week, we're revisiting an exploration of hair braiding gone wrong. Online, women looking to get box braids have gone viral with their complaints…
2 years ago
Harvard's TikTok strategy; plus, Shirley Chisholm, the coalition diva
TikTok has come under fire for its addictive algorithm and for being a place where misinformation spreads. But still, there is one institution that t…
2 years ago
'Love Lies Bleeding' and the fear and allure of strong women
Erotic thrillers are meant to be sexy, bloody, and fun. The best of them also deal with shifts in culture that people are anxious about: Fatal Attrac…
2 years ago
Brittany talks bad accents and bad sex
Dune: Part Two is a marvel of cinematic wonder. Amongst all the chatter around the cinematography and lore, Brittany also noticed that there was a pa…
2 years ago