Steve Paulson
- Username: StevePaulson
- PRX Member
- Role: National Program Staff
Recent Pieces from Steve Paulson
891: Deep Time: How Earth keeps time / 892: Hope: Where does it come from?, 4/20/2024
(01:59:00)
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
HOUR ONE: "Deep Time: How Earth keeps time" - No one understands time like a geologist. And with the climate convulsing and the future breathing down our necks, we need their ...
889: Luminous: Your brain on 'shrooms / 890: Against cynicism, 4/13/2024
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From: Wisconsin Public Radio
HOUR ONE: "Luminous: Your brain on 'shrooms" - More and more scientists believe psychedelics can open a window into how our minds work. And for some, it’s personal. This ...
887: Total eclipse and other wonders / 888: Eye-to-eye with animals, 4/6/2024
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From: Wisconsin Public Radio
HOUR ONE: "Total eclipse and other wonders" - Millions of people are traveling to see the total solar eclipse. Meanwhile, the exact nature of the universe still eludes us. ...
The evolution and neuroscience of tears
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From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Behavioral neurologist Michael Trimble takes us on an evolutionary journey to unpack one of the few things that make Homo sapiens unique — we cry emotional tears.
885: Does AI dream? / 886: Why do we have so much stuff?, 3/30/2024
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From: Wisconsin Public Radio
HOUR ONE: "Does AI dream?" - Say you're an artist and you want to paint something you can't see. What if AI can? Are you dreaming together? HOUR TWO: "Why do we have so ...
883: Let's Celebrate Crying / 884: The Resilient Brain, 3/23/2024
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From: Wisconsin Public Radio
HOUR ONE: "Let's Celebrate Crying" - When was the last time you cried in front of someone? It’s human to feel grief and pain, but most of us learned early on that we’re ...
From pop to punk: Shaping our musical identities
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From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Music critic and author Kalefa Sanneh says "pop music" is no longer a pejorative label. He traces the rise of "Poptimism" and discusses the challenges of being a pop music critic.
881: Taking Pop Seriously / 882: Weird World Of Mushrooms, 3/16/2024
(01:58:59)
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
HOUR ONE: 'Taking Pop Seriously" - Korean pop music has been breaking global charts and hearts, selling millions of records every year. Is is time to take the pop genre more ...
The 'simmering violence' of Donald Trump and Christian nationalism
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From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Donald Trump won 84% of the white evangelical vote in 2020. To shore up that base, he’s now moving beyond conservative Christian values, to Christian nationalism. That ...
