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NEW - Throwback Thursday: The Silence You Still Remember, Challenger ‘86
Season 2 Episode 109
Space Shuttle Challenger memories all start the same way: silence. You're in a classroom. The TV cart gets wheeled in. Seven astronauts board the shu…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
SHIFTHEADS: How to Spot Gene Edited Bacon (Spoiler: You Can't)
Season 2 Episode 109
Gene edited pork is legal as of this week. You're holding two packages of bacon. Identical price. Identical appearance. One package contains pork wit…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Shiftheads - How to Accidentally Kill Your Own Movement: Alberta Separation Fail
Season 2 Episode 109
Alberta separatism debate has a foreign interference problem. Your movement needs legitimacy. Some supporters are meeting with White House officials.…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Wheel in the TV: A Generation Watched The Challenger The Same Way
Season 2 Episode 109
Your teacher spent weeks building this up. The Challenger disaster wasn't supposed to happen. A schoolteacher was going to space, and you were going …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Steal This: Rachel McAdams' (Desert Island) Revenge Strategy
Season 2 Episode 109
Celebrity Feuds Expose Entertainment's Power Problem
Celebrity feuds reveal who has protection and who doesn't. You're an acclaimed actor. A legendary…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Shiftheads - Two Thirds of Your Life Runs on Autopilot
Season 2 Episode 108
You delete Instagram to break the doom scrolling habit. Automatic behaviors still control you. You grab your phone, swipe up, and tap the same screen…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
NEW - The Zipline Escape East German Guards Mistook for a Spy Mission
Season 2 Episode 108
Berlin Wall escapes required impossible choices between safety and freedom. You're standing in East Berlin, 1965. Your family is hiding in a ministry…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
The Automatic Phone Check You Don't Remember Making
Season 2 Episode 108
Stop doom scrolling attempts usually fail because app restrictions don't address the real problem. You're watching TV. You pick up your phone. Face I…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
NEW - Smart Speakers - The Muscle Memory Problem and Jumping The Asylum Queue
Season 2 Episode 108
Why Your Brain Opens Apps Without Permission
Doom scrolling habits reveal something unsettling about your brain. You're standing in line at the coff…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Remote Work Freedom Became a Trap (for some)
Season 2 Episode 108
Return to office mandates are forcing a choice. You're reading the email from HR. Five days a week, starting next month. You've been working from hom…
6 months, 2 weeks ago