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A well run democracy takes a lot of work on the part of the citizenry. People need to be informed. In America today, there is a rising brand of lib...
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- Added: Oct 06, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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In this episode, we explore the influence and impact of framing - in particular how mainstream news tends to frame national issues as gamified, two...
- Added: Sep 11, 2020
- Length: 29:30
Is your search engine racist? Listen to Dr. Safiya Noble’s research on how search engines reinforce racial bias.
- Added: Aug 14, 2020
- Length: 01:00:44
Episode 5 (Bonus Material)
Side of Spin with Your Nightly News? Broadcast Media & Partisanship, Special Guest: Dr. Dominik Stecula
What the heck ...
- Added: Jul 31, 2020
- Length: 05:59
On the evening of February 9, 1950, Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy dramatically announced that he had a list of over 200 members of the Communis...
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- Added: Jul 07, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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The British and Americans have always had their similarities. More so now over the past four years. In 2016 The Brits voted to leave the European U...
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- Added: May 26, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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Political historians see the last half of the 20th century as the golden age of democracy. In the last few years, however, there has been a remarka...
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- Added: May 19, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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In this episode, we explore how the news media is doing in covering COVID-19 – including the responses of public officials… the data on infections ...
- Added: Apr 23, 2020
- Length: 29:30
In part 2 of my interview with Dr. Boydstun, we explore social media and our own behavior as media audiences and consumers… AND people connected to...
- Added: Apr 16, 2020
- Length: 29:30
Most of us at one time or another ask the question, “Why would people walk hundreds of miles to the U.S. boarder knowing they will probably be turn...
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- Added: Apr 14, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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An interview with interviews Hilary Shohoney who is the Director of Community Development at Free Geek in Portland, Oregon. Topics include:
Free ...
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- Added: Apr 09, 2020
- Length: 09:41
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In this episode, we talk with Dr. Amber Boydstun, Associate Professor of Political Science at UC Davis, and author of Making the News… about how me...
- Added: Apr 09, 2020
- Length: 29:30
The folks who do the behind-the-scenes work that keeps our country running have been frequently disparaged by the Trump administration. The “Deep S...
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- Added: Mar 24, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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Journalists turned professors Anne Belden of Santa Rosa Junior College and Ed Beebout of Sonoma State University, discuss how media framing of the ...
- Added: Feb 28, 2020
- Length: 29:30
One of the most important things about living in a democracy is the ability to vote. Yet, according to author and syndicated radio host Thom Hartma...
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- Added: Feb 25, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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If you look at the number of hours Americans spend on gathering political information, it appears they are spending more time involved in politics....
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- Added: Feb 18, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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It’s well understood that our environment affects our behavior. Realistically, though, it works both ways. Our behavior profoundly impacts our envi...
- Added: Jan 28, 2020
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 3
America is facing challenging times. This much chaos and confusion has not been witnessed since the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s and ‘70s. As...
- Added: Jan 07, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
We like to think of America as a country that, until recently, welcomes immigrants. In reality, that’s never been the case. You may have read abou...
- Added: Dec 22, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
A general tendency among those who study human behavior is to identify two separate groups of mental predators.
- Added: Nov 06, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
An act of oppression comes in many forms. Government, household, work environment, and even friendships. It happens when one group or person exerci...
- Added: Oct 29, 2019
- Length: 29:00
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Intolerance is increasing in the world of academia. A poisonous climate at universities and colleges is creating, what is known as, identity politi...
- Added: Oct 09, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Mixing history with poetic metaphor is not an easy task. Especially when the subject involves separate cultures, different languages, and vastly ch...
- Added: Sep 24, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
No matter where you are in the world, you’re confronted by violence. One study shows that over half of our population is very concerned about the c...
- Added: Aug 19, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2