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The biases embedded in technology are more than mere glitches, argues Meredith Broussard in her new book, "More than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Ge...
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 59:01
"Tech companies have abused their power and it is time to resist them." Oxford professor Carissa Véliz describes why privacy is so important, and h...
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 59:00
The Flat Earth conspiracy got a huge boost from Facebook and YouTube, as Kelly Weill explains in her book "Off the Edge: Flat Earthers, Conspiracy ...
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 59:00
Many tech employees in Silicon Valley are pressured into joining a new religion, worshiping work and taking spiritual direction from their companie...
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 59:00
Amazon took over books, Spotify and Google took over music, and musicians and authors are struggling as a result. Cory Doctorow talks about what we...
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 59:01
A few years ago, Douglas Rushkoff was invited to speak to a group of billionaires. Rather than asking about current tech trends, the billionaires w...
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 59:00
Alec MacGillis discusses his book "Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America" – about how Amazon has had drastic effects on the economy,...
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 59:01
The tech industry is launching new brain-surveillance devices intended to monitor your mental state and, yes, even read your thoughts. Nita Farahan...
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 59:01
Internet addiction is a growing problem, thanks to the intentional design of Silicon Valley platforms to "hook" users. The ITAA can help: Internet ...
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 59:00
All sorts of systems are getting hacked - in finance, law, and politics, as well as software - usually for the benefit of already-powerful people. ...
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 59:00
Sonnet for Wink, Wink
-Susan Cook-
There are places here on earth where a wink
at the wro...
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- Added: Apr 01, 2024
- Length: :52
- Purchases: 1
The 2017 Nobel Prize for Physics was awarded to those who offered proof of the existence of Primordial Gravity Waves. Einstein theorized they were ...
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- Added: Apr 01, 2024
- Length: 01:14
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We're talking with professional storm chasers and smoke jumpers whose job it is to run towards danger.
- Added: Mar 17, 2024
- Length: 50:00
On this episode of Audacious, hear about what goes into the art of the interview with CBS’s Gayle King, MSNBC’s Mehdi Hasan, and Showtime’s Ziwe.
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- Added: Mar 03, 2024
- Length: 50:00
- Purchases: 1
Welcome to News in Context. I’m Gina Baleria.
In this episode, we explore how bridging by building relationships and being curious can connect peo...
- Added: Feb 26, 2024
- Length: 29:30
We know too much of the sequence of the aftermath of a Mass Shooting Sequence.
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- Added: Feb 15, 2024
- Length: 02:46
- Purchases: 1
In this episode, we talk with New York Times columnist David Brooks, about his new book - How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and...
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 29:30
Dr. Claudine Gay made history as the first Black President of Harvard. She faced fierce backlash over the school’s statements on the Israel-Hamas W...
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- Added: Jan 30, 2024
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 7
Many Americans are asking themselves this question: can the news be trusted? They think mainstream media is biased, or sloppy. Are they right?
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- Added: Nov 22, 2023
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 7
As the Israel/Hamas conflict continues, what is media’s role? Across the globe, reporting shapes political and cultural landscapes — and Sonali Ko...
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- Added: Oct 25, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 8
WSU Theatre and Art Department present: Glass Menagerie
Original air date: 02/28/23
- Added: Oct 20, 2023
- Length: 29:42
In this episode, we explore how much of the information we get is mediated - edited - and we all get different edits based on what the algorithm th...
- Added: Sep 29, 2023
- Length: 29:30
Smithsonian Associates: Decoding the Cable Revolution: How 24/7 Politics Shaped a Generation and Our Democracy with Kathryn Cramer Brownell
- Added: Sep 19, 2023
- Length: 32:48
In this episode, we discuss press freedom in the U.S. in the wake of a police raid of the local paper in Marion, Kansas. In that raid, officers con...
- Added: Aug 17, 2023
- Length: 29:30
The creators of social media apps claim they are trying to create community. But what they really want is keep us trapped in their community rooms ...
- Added: Jul 17, 2023
- Length: 06:00
