Society, Ethics & Social Issues
318: Christian Picciolini | Breaking Hate Part Two
Christian Picciolini (@cpicciolini) is an Emmy Award-winning television producer, reformed extremist, founder of the Free Radicals Project, and author of Breaking Hate: Confronting the New Culture of Extremism and White American Youth: My Descent into America’s Most Violent Hate Movement — and How I Got Out. This is part two of a two-part episode. Make […]
VIEW EPISODE317: Christian Picciolini | Breaking Hate Part One
Christian Picciolini (@cpicciolini) is an Emmy Award-winning television producer, reformed extremist, founder of the Free Radicals Project, and author of Breaking Hate: Confronting the New Culture of Extremism and White American Youth: My Descent into America’s Most Violent Hate Movement — and How I Got Out. This is part one of a two-part episode. Make […]
VIEW EPISODE316: How to Get a Job If You’re a Sex Offender | Feedback Friday
As a remorseful sex offender who’s done your time and been officially cleared as posing no threat to society, you’re committed to turning your life around for you, your wife, and your five-year-old. But how can you get a job when you’re a convicted felon with the extra stigma of being on the registry for […]
VIEW EPISODE314: Michael Yon | China’s Big Trouble in Little Hong Kong
Michael Yon (@Michael_Yon) is an author, columnist, and award-winning independent war correspondent who gives us a frontline view of the current civil unrest between Hong Kong protestors and the government of mainland China. What We Discuss with Michael Yon: What Michael means by his oft-truncated and misunderstood quote: “If a writer wants to make money, […]
VIEW EPISODE312: John Tierney | Harnessing the Power of Bad
John Tierney (@johntierneynyc) is an award-winning science columnist for The New York Times, and he’s the co-author of The Power of Bad: How the Negativity Effect Rules Us and How We Can Rule It. [Featured photo by Jamie Meggas] What We Discuss with John Tierney: What is negativity bias, and why does even a small […]
VIEW EPISODE310: Should I Fudge My Age in Dating Apps? | Feedback Friday
As an active 45-year-old woman who is usually mistaken for someone 10 years younger, you’re throwing your hat back in the dating game after six years. You realize that if you put your actual age on your dating app profile, you’ll probably get filtered out by the age range of men you’re looking for. Friends […]
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