Culture Crash: A Few Of Our Favorite Book Recs
Looking for a new read? We cover some of our favorite new titles that not too many people seem to be talking about.
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Culture Crash: We Have A Lot Of Feelings About Season 3 Of “The Bear”
We review the highly anticipated Season 3 drop of the hit Hulu show, “The Bear”.
How Artists Helped Camouflage the Military
We cover how these designs have evolved over time – not just on uniforms, but on ships, planes and more.
Culture Crash: The Summer Box Office Is Finally Heating Up
We cover some of our favorite summer blockbusters now playing in theaters.
Culture Crash: The Hyperpop Vibe of Charli XCX
We cover the summer vibes created by singer-songwriter Charli XCX in her latest album, “Brat”.
Culture Crash: The Fast-Emerging Genre of Afrobeats
Culture Crash producer & host Evan Rook speaks with Sheila O, the host of Afrozons, about the rapid global growth of Afrobeats and the long cultural history of this genre.
Culture Crash: Why We’ll Never Stop Loving Science Fiction Movies
We highlight some of our top picks – new and old – from the genre.
Culture Crash: Love Taylor Swift & Billie Eillish? Why You’ll Love Chappell Roan
The new release is full of fun summer songs that are sure to stick around in your head and keep you feeling energized.
Dive Inside: A Look Into Some of the Greatest Coaches in History
We look at the unique qualities behind the coaches who guided, motivated and supported these pro athletes and teams to victory.
Culture Crash: Our Review of “Hit Man” & Its Down-to-Earth Director, Richard Linklater
You may not be familiar with director, Richard Linklater but he’s the creative genius behind some of the most classic films of the past 30 years.
Born Into Slavery: Stark Portraits of the Four Million Enslaved in the 1800’s
Historian Richard Cahan joins us this week to share a few of the firsthand stories of former slaves living in the South during the 1800’s and in America’s post-Civil War era.
Culture Crash: Why Billie Eilish Just Keeps Peaking
We review singer Billie Eilish’s new album, Hit Me Hard and Soft and why we just can’t get enough of this talented singer and songwriter.
Culture Crash: From Billie Eilish To Taylor Swift: 2024 Has Been A Wild Ride For Music Lovers
We cover some of our favorites so far and upcoming album releases this summer and fall that we can’t wait to listen to.
Can’t Shake Your Sweet Tooth? Why Modification & Moderation Are Your Two Bff’s
Experts explain how you can make easy substitutes and modifications that produce tasty (but still relatively healthy) desserts.
Culture Crash: What’s New To Watch On HBO Max And Amazon Prime
We highlight some of our favorite recent releases on streaming platforms HBO Max and Amazon Prime.
Who Exactly Are The Texas Rangers?
Author and journalist Doug Swanson joins Viewpoints this week to share the full narrative of the famed Texas Rangers.
Culture Crash: The Composing Genius Of Trent Reznor And Atticus Ross
There are some movies that we watch where we love the soundtrack as much, or sometimes more, than the film itself. We cover the new film, Challengers and why its musical score is a fantastic listen.
Culture Crash: Have You Seen The Netflix Hit “Baby Reindeer” Yet?
We review the recent release, “Baby Reindeer” that’s been drumming up a lot of buzz online. Season 1 is now streaming on Netflix.
Culture Crash: The Deeper Themes Behind The New Film, “Civil War”
We review the new release, “Civil War” written and directed by Alex Garland and featuring Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny, Wagner Moura and Jesse Plemons.
Why Have We Long Been Obsessed With Celebrities?
We speak with two media experts about humans’ evolutionary draw to gossip and the pros and cons of partaking in this form of entertainment.
Culture Crash: An Homage To Rap & Hip Hop
We highlight the podcast, Dissect, which looks at the poetic lyrics behind some of the biggest songs in rap and hip-hop.
Culture Crash: Heading To The Movies? Avoid This Blockbuster
We review a recent action flick that’s been performing well in theatres, but, in our opinion, was a complete flop.
Viewpoints Explained: The Continued Retreat From Religion
We discuss why organized religion just keeps losing followers.
Revisiting Lost Flavors: A Return To The Roots Of American Cuisine
Go back several decades and the items we eat today tasted a lot different.
