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Leading up to each Viewpoints Radio program, every story is carefully selected and thoroughly researched to provide candid insight from the nation’s foremost experts. Through skillful copywriting and masterful studio production, the one-of-a-kind show covers timely topics aired to millions of listeners each week.

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The Holocaust: Surviving the German Occupation of the Netherlands

>> August 16, 2020

Arguably, the most famous voice from that region is Anne Frank – the young teenage girl who wrote of her daily life in hiding until she was discovered in 1944 and died in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. While Anne Frank is a prominent voice, there are many other stories of those who hid out for years, evading capture and awaiting freedom.

topics covered: Criminal Justice and Courts, History, Holocaust, World War I and World War II, World War II

Dot Con: Pranking the Authors of Spam Emails

>> August 16, 2020

Author and comedian, James Veitch has made a name for himself by replying to these scams and continuing the conversation, effectively wasting the scammers time as much as they waste ours. We speak with him about his trade and the major telltale signs to look out for in a scam.

topics covered: Advertising/Marketing and Consumerism, Computer Science, Criminal Justice and Courts, Fraud and Identity Theft, Literature and Writing, Personal Finance, Privacy, Science and Technology, Social Media and Internet

The Invention of Instant Photography (2020)

>> August 9, 2020

In the early to mid 1900's, capturing a picture was cumbersome and complicated and took weeks to process the film. Then, Edwin Land, the creator of the Polaroid camera, came along and revolutionized the industry.

topics covered: Business and Entrepreneurship, Chemistry, History, Industry, Invention, Photography

Modern Contracts For Non-Traditional Relationships (2020)

>> August 9, 2020

There are millions of Americans who live together as husband and wife, but never become formally “married.” What are their rights? Who gets the house, the car and the bank accounts if the relationship ends or one of them passes away? We speak with a contract and family law attorney who has written extensively on the subject to find out how society and the …

topics covered: Family and Interpersonal Relationships, Law/Policy and Enforcement, Marriage and Divorce

Better Understanding Trauma

>> August 2, 2020

Trauma comes in many shapes and forms throughout life. Viewpoints speaks with psychiatrist, Dr. James S. Gordon in order to better understand a person’s reaction to trauma and the body’s resilience in dealing with these stressful events and situations.

topics covered: Anxiety and Depression, Children and Parenting, Health and Medicine, Mental Health, Psychology and Psychiatry, Stress, Trauma and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

A Different Career: The Life of a Professional Cuddler

>> August 2, 2020

Christina Hepburn joins Viewpoints this week to talk about this relatively new niche and how she’s working to dissolve the stigmas associated with the industry.

topics covered: COVID-19 Pandemic, Employment and Workplace Issues, Mental Health, Psychology and Psychiatry, Wellness

The Church of Scientology

>> July 26, 2020

Scientology – is it a religion, spiritual group, business organization? The group was created in the 1950’s and is headquartered in Los Angeles. There’s been much mixed media coverage about Scientology, but, still, most people know little about the claimed religion. We speak with a former member about her involvement and the people who commit their faith, …

topics covered: History, Media and Entertainment, Psychology and Psychiatry, Religion and Spirituality

A Shift Towards Sustainable Construction & Design

>> July 26, 2020

Today, a greater number of architects and developers are not only thinking about profit and supply, but the additional - sometimes invisible - factors at play when it comes to new buildouts. These include the true benefits to humans, the environmental toll and the most practical designs that are symbiotic with nature.

topics covered: Art, Business and Entrepreneurship, Conservation and Sustainability, Culture and the Arts, Earth and Environmental Science and Climate Change, Infrastructure and Engineering, Science and Technology, Urban Planning
interview on cults with Dr. Janja Lalich

The World of Cults

>> July 19, 2020

When you think of a cult, what image pops into your head? Is it one of violence or extremism? Is it people in all white praying and worshipping a guru? We answer these questions and more this week on Viewpoints.

topics covered: Family and Interpersonal Relationships, Literature and Writing, Psychology and Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Societal Issues, Sociology

The Many Faces of Homelessness

>> July 19, 2020

On a single night in the U.S. there are more than 550,000 people homeless – and this number is only set to rise as COVID-19 has forced millions out of work and shattered the stability of the U.S. economy. As a child or teen who has to deal with homelessness at a young age, it can be a tough road of shifting from temporary housing to another shelter.

topics covered: Commentary and Criticism, COVID-19 Pandemic, Economics and Finance, Housing and Homelessness, Infrastructure and Engineering, Public Health and Policy

Poker: A Game of Skill & Luck

>> July 12, 2020

It’s a game of strategy, psychology and quick decision-making. Writer and now professional poker player Maria Konnikova joins Viewpoints’ to share how she was able to master the game and amass more than $300,000 in winnings in just three years.

topics covered: Family and Interpersonal Relationships, Gender, Sports and Recreation, Travel and Leisure

The Business of Lab-Grown Meat

>> July 12, 2020

If the taste, texture and everything else exactly resembled traditionally farmed meat, would you try it out? Lab-grown, cell-cultured chicken, beef and pork is set to hit the mass market in just a few years. We breakdown the science and key players behind this new technology.

topics covered: Food and Nutrition, Philosophy and Ethics
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