Viewpoints

114 Results / Page 12 of 13

Viewpoints

“They Called It Healthcare. We Called It Survival.”

Incarcerated people are legally entitled to healthcare, but are often met with delays, denials and bias. Former prisoner Chanell Burnette and researcher Brian Nam-Sonenstein reveal how cost-cutting, secrecy, and for-profit contractors are putting lives at risk inside U.S. prisons. Guest Information: Chanell Burnette, writer, advocate, formerly incarcerated Brian Nam-Sonenstein, senior editor, researcher, Prison Policy Initiative.

todayJune 22, 2025

Viewpoints

Culture Crash: Love Movies? Why You Should Get On Letterboxd

Welcome to Culture Crash, where we examine American culture – what’s new and old in entertainment… Do you have a Letterboxd account? Do you know what a Letterboxd account is? In case you don’t know, Letterboxd is an online film cataloging app similar to Goodreads but for tracking movies instead of books. As of January

todayJune 18, 2025

Viewpoints

Viewpoints Explained: The Sneaky Ways In Which We Overcaffeinate

This is Viewpoints Explained… Over the past two decades, caffeine levels have continued to creep higher and higher. We cover how much hidden caffeine is packed inside many of these newer energy drinks and the consequences of being overly caffeinated. The post Viewpoints Explained: The Sneaky Ways In Which We Overcaffeinate appeared first on Viewpoints

todayJune 18, 2025

Viewpoints

How A Single Mother In Boston Sparked A Political Empire

Many would argue that the Kennedy family is an American cultural and political dynasty. From former President John F. Kennedy to past Kennedy’s that have served as senators, ambassadors and in other high ranking government positions, the name today still signifies power and prestige. This week – we cover the long history of the Kennedy

todayJune 15, 2025

Viewpoints

Is Artificial Intelligence Destroying Education?

As the use of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT become common in schools, teachers are grappling with a steep rise in student cheating and declining engagement. This week – we discuss AI’s real-world impact on learning, from eroded writing and reading comprehension skills to broader ethical and societal concerns. Guest Information: Brian Green, Director of

todayJune 15, 2025

Viewpoints

Culture Crash: Death Rides Again In “Final Destination: Bloodlines”

Welcome to Culture Crash, where we examine American culture – what’s new and old in entertainment… The Final Destination franchise is a horror franchise that never really gets very scary. Instead of using tension and terror, Final Destination almost gleefully depicts death and its design ruthlessly terrorizing groups of overzealous teens who have somehow escaped

todayJune 11, 2025

Viewpoints

The Surprising Science Of What We Regret Most

Ever wish that you could turn back time and choose differently? Everyone’s been there at one point or another. Regret is an all-too-common feeling that’s part of life, but it’s what we learn from our mistakes that matters. Writer Daniel Pink joins us this week to break down the intricacies of this emotion and what so many

todayJune 8, 2025