Culture Crash: Ryan Coogler’s “SINNERS” & The Rise Of The Original Blockbuster
We look at how this ambitious story set in 1930s Mississippi is winning over critics and audiences alike.
Viewpoints Explained: Alcatraz: Prison, Museum… Or Political Symbol?
We explore the history, cost, legal hurdles, and political undertones behind the proposal—and why the idea may not be as straightforward …
Seventeen Years, One Dream: Turning Passion Into Action – At Any Age
We explore his journey as a first-time filmmaker and what his path says about creative evolution at any age.
Headline Stress Disorder Is Real – Are You Stuck In The Doom Loop?
We explore how the modern media environment is reshaping our mental space, and what happens when it becomes harder to look away than to …
Culture Crash: Why It’s Time To Rethink How You Read
We cover the world of audiobooks on this week’s Culture Crash.
Viewpoints Explained: What Tariffs Are Quietly Triggering Across America
We cover the ripple effects of incoming tariffs.
Misinformation Nation: Conspiracy Theories In The Digital Age
We speak with two conspiracy experts about how these stories arise, why they’re so pervasive online and how artificial intelligence can …
Outsmarting The System: Standing Out In Today’s Tough Job Market
We speak with longtime career consultant Sheila Nielsen to explore the invisible barriers in today’s hiring landscape and the strategy …
Culture Crash: Why Everyone Should Watch “CONCLAVE”
We offer our review of the blockbuster movie and its depiction of the real-life conclave held in Vatican City.
Viewpoints Explained: Inside The Struggles Of Walgreens, CVS, And The Modern Drugstore
As competition rises and consumer habits shift, what’s at stake for patients who rely on these physical locations?
A Life In Chess: Susan Polgar’s Groundbreaking Journey
Grandmaster Susan Polgar’s rose through ridicule to become the first woman to earn the Grandmaster title on equal terms. Now, she’s …
Separating Fact From Fiction: The Truth About Autism
Experts Kristyn Roth and Dr. Emily Hotez share what the latest science tells us.
Culture Crash: Why “Black Mirror” Is Unlike Anything Else On TV
With the newest season of “Black Mirror” now out on Netflix, we look back on some of our favorite episodes from past seasons and why the …
Viewpoints Explained: Inside The Conclave: The Hidden Rules Of Electing A Pope
From handwritten ballots to color-coded smoke, the conclave operates under centuries of storied tradition.
What Happened To Marriage?
As marriage rates fall, researchers are exploring how economic independence, shifting cultural values and a rethinking of adulthood …
The Polyester Trap: How Fashion Became Disposable
Author and fashion expert Sofi Thanhauser unravels how the industry traded craftsmanship and quality for maximum profits.
