How Comedy Became King
Comedy is all around us: all over social media, in advertisements, even on church signs. Former Jeopardy champion Ken Jennings says that …
Domestic Violence: How It Happens and How to Stop It (2018 version)
Domestic abuse is something many women and men will experience in their lives. We talk to two psychologists familiar with the subject …
Culture Crash: A New Spider-Man Movie Worth Getting Excited For
Spider-Man movies have been done and redone several times now, but a new animated movie about the web-slinger is coming out in December, …
Creating Better Teams (2018 version)
Teamwork is seen as a premium in our culture. We believe that two is better than one. But entrepreneur and author Shane Snow says that …
The Value of Our Public Libraries
Public libraries have existed for generations and have long been one of our most cherished community services. But with budget cuts has …
Culture Crash: What’s a Comedy Award To Do When No Books Are Funny?
The Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize is given annually to what a panel of judges deem to be the funniest book of the year. But this …
Farming in Cities (2018 version)
Tending to crops is typically something that brings the rolling fields of rural America to mind. We talk to two experts about the …
Weather: Past and Future
Most of us have been caught in a bad storm or seen some big hail. We talk to a weather expert and historian about some of the notable …
Culture Crash: 4 Books to Read This Summer
It’s summer, which is a great time to do some reading. We discuss four books that will keep you turning those pages all summer long.
Is Cursive Still Worth It? (2018 version)
With all of our technology and reliance on computers, many schools are phasing out some handwriting lessons. Specifically, schools have …
The Fight for Paternity Leave (2018 version)
Bringing a new baby home is exciting... and chaotic. The last thing parents want to worry about is their work life. But for many dads, …
Culture Crash: Watching Film Classics in a Streaming World
Netflix and Amazon are go-tos for many Americans looking for a movie to watch. But how can people watch classics like The Maltese Falcon …