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How student activism shapes the struggle for a better world
William D. Hartung
My years as a student activist at Columbia shaped me — and most of what we fought for, we won eventually
“I don’t want to see some glittery vampire”: Why Anne Rice’s undead reigns in a post-“Twilight” era
Melanie McFarland
Sam Reid and Jacob Anderson discuss the ways their eternal love story is more relatable than that other one
Conflict expert William Ury reveals the “cheapest concession you can make” negotiating
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Our modern era is marked by a surge in conflict. Navigating it should feel natural
Author Cass Sunstein unlocks what it takes to be as big as The Beatles
Mary Elizabeth Williams
"The number of amazing people who could be spectacularly successful, is really, really high," Sunstein says
“Hacks” wonders why saying sorry is rare in comedy
Melanie McFarland
“Never apologize for a joke,” says Deborah Vance, echoing many comedians. This episode challenges that notion
The zombie Trump effect
Heather Digby Parton
Decoding the polls gives us a clue into Joe Biden's problems
“Unbearable”: Women who accused Trump campaign of harassment face more harassment
Marilyn W. Thompson
Trump campaign used bullying tactics to launch private, relentless attacks against some of its own workers
The dystopian glam impact of David Bowie’s “Diamond Dogs” on artists from Lady Gaga to St. Vincent
Megan Volpert
Revisiting the power the 1974 album and Halloween Jack character as a challenge to gender norms and societal decay
“I love just unabashedly pop music”: How “Idea of You” songwriter crafted August Moon’s catchy sound
Nardos Haile
Savan Kotecha discusses making August Moon real, why Nicholas Galitzine killed it and being afraid to call Babyface
Apocalypse now, and always: On UFOs, AI and encounters with non-human intelligence
Troy Farah
Author and religious scholar D.W. Pasulka explores the blurred lines between technology and spirituality
“Is autocracy actually compelling?”: Jordan Klepper examines why we’re falling for Russian misinfo
Melanie McFarland
The "Daily Show" host asks whether Americans are naive or drawn to strongmen, and what that would mean to the world
“Victimhood is the entire brand!”: Jon Stewart calls out GOP over the real “cancel culture”
Gabriella Ferrigine
"Everything the right says cancel culture does to them is actually being done by MAGA," the late-night host argued
“Trump is all dominance, all the time”: New research reveals “his most formidable political asset”
Chauncey DeVega
UC Berkeley professor M. Steven Fish explains the way Trump's "character defects manifest what looks like bravery"
“Coercive climate” of Silicon Valley’s AI boom fuels “troubling” sex parties, researcher says
Rae Hodge
"Consensual non-consent": Women who work in Silicon Valley describe "dark side" of tech startup culture
“This happened with Vietnam too”: “The Sympathizer” star Alan Trong on the power of anti-war protest
Teresa Tran
The actor discusses the role he first read for, the legacy of US Vietnamese journalism and who Sonny is based on
Sociopaths and psychopaths are not necessarily monsters. Experts urge using these terms properly
Matthew Rozsa
Despite pop culture depictions of antisocial personalities as violent, the truth is far more complicated
“The truth is being told”: Amythyst Kiah on Beyoncé, Black country music roots and Appalachia
Nardos Haile
The singer-songwriter discusses PBS' "The Express Way," music healing her and how Appalachia is not "Deliverance"
“Top Chef” goes “back to the good land,” celebrating Native and indigenous ingredients
Michael La Corte
You shouldn't just honor Native and indigenous ingredients and dishes on Thanksgiving
Trump’s testing out a new campaign strategy: horror politics
Chauncey DeVega
Trump is walking a tight line between using fear to mobilize MAGA and scaring them out of voting
“There’s this sorrow”: How the “Baby Reindeer” plaid suit evokes pain
Gabriella Ferrigine
Costume designer Mekel Bailey on Donny's suit evolution, Martha's surprising wardrobe origins & how Teri brings joy
No one cares anymore about cancel culture, but it is a heckuva marketing tool for some comics
Melanie McFarland
Bill Burr is mostly right: powerful comics don't get canceled. Blaming it for comedy's problems only helps them
Plant-based meat alternatives are trying to exit the culture wars – an impossible task?
S. Marek Muller, David Rooney
"Amid the highly polarized politics in the U.S., plant-based meat substitutes . . . have become weapons"
Bumble’s anti-celibacy marketing campaign and its backlash, explained
Nardos Haile
The dating app tried to rebrand by using ads that shamed celibacy. It did not go well
It’s been a bad month for Starbucks. Ex-CEO Howard Schultz agrees
Ashlie D. Stevens
"The go-to-market strategy needs to be overhauled and elevated," Schultz commented
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