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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 7: Meredith Broussard, Author of "More than a Glitch"
From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst
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The biases embedded in technology are more than mere glitches, argues Meredith Broussard in her new book, "More than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Ge...

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  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Techtonic Season 1 Episode 4: Douglas Rushkoff, Author of "Survival of the Richest"
From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst
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A few years ago, Douglas Rushkoff was invited to speak to a group of billionaires. Rather than asking about current tech trends, the billionaires w...

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  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 3: Kelly Weill, Author of "Off the Edge"
From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst
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The Flat Earth conspiracy got a huge boost from Facebook and YouTube, as Kelly Weill explains in her book "Off the Edge: Flat Earthers, Conspiracy ...

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  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Techtonic Season 1 Episode 1: Carolyn Chen, Author of "Work Pray Code"
From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst
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Many tech employees in Silicon Valley are pressured into joining a new religion, worshiping work and taking spiritual direction from their companie...

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  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 5: Carissa Véliz, Author of "Privacy is Power" and Jon Fasman, Author of "We See It All"
From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst
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"Tech companies have abused their power and it is time to resist them." Oxford professor Carissa Véliz describes why privacy is so important, and h...

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  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 6: Cory Doctorow, Author of "Chokepoint Capitalism"
From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst
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Amazon took over books, Spotify and Google took over music, and musicians and authors are struggling as a result. Cory Doctorow talks about what we...

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  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 2: Alec MacGillis, Author of "Fulfillment"
From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst
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Alec MacGillis discusses his book "Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America" – about how Amazon has had drastic effects on the economy,...

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  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 8: Nita Farahany, Author of "The Battle for Your Brain"
From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst
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The tech industry is launching new brain-surveillance devices intended to monitor your mental state and, yes, even read your thoughts. Nita Farahan...

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  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
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Techtonic Season 1 Episode 9: Internet Addiction and the ITAA: Internet and Technology Addicts Anonymous
From: WFMU
Series: Techtonic with Mark Hurst
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Internet addiction is a growing problem, thanks to the intentional design of Silicon Valley platforms to "hook" users. The ITAA can help: Internet ...

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  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Monica Guzman on the importance of curiosity to build relationships that bridge divides
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
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Welcome to News in Context. I’m Gina Baleria. In this episode, we explore how bridging by building relationships and being curious can connect peo...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2024
  • Length: 29:30
Tracking & Defending Press Freedom in the U.S.
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
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In this episode, we discuss press freedom in the U.S. in the wake of a police raid of the local paper in Marion, Kansas. In that raid, officers con...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2023
  • Length: 29:30
Fire & Climate in California, with Cal Fire's Lynne Tolmachoff
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
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In this episode, we take a deeper look at California’s fire outlook in 2021 and moving forward. Over the past few years, massive wildfires tore ac...

  • Added: May 14, 2021
  • Length: 29:30
Freedom of the Press: Part 1
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101
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Citizens deserve to know what’s going on, so the framers made sure that news could be printed and information disseminated. But how does the press ...

  • Added: Sep 28, 2020
  • Length: 21:25
Ethically Covering Major Ongoing Stories w/Dr. Anita Varma, Pt. 2
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
Caption: Headshot:Anita Varma, PhD
In Part 2 of my interview with Dr. Anita Varma, we discuss how word choice and passive voice can infuse bias into coverage, the pros and cons of hu...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2020
  • Length: 29:30
Dr. Anita Varma on Ethically Navigating Major Ongoing News Stories
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
Caption: Headshot: Anita Varma
In part one, we explore how news organizations are navigating the many major ongoing stories that currently dominate our news landscape, including ...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2020
  • Length: 29:30
The impact of language in journalism with Dana Sitar
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
Caption: Dana Sitar, Credit: https://danasitar.com/portfolio
In this episode, we talk with Dana Sitar… Freelance writer & editor in personal finance, careers, and digital media. Dana recently wrote a piece fo...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2020
  • Length: 29:30
6 Car Care Myths That You Need To Stop Believing Right Now!
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Half Hour
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Plus: Should You Be A Piggyback Investor? & Smart Ways To Handle Your Inheritance

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  • Added: Apr 10, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
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Why Everyone Should Own Bonds
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: On The Money Minute
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Quick, one minute financial tips that everyone can use to live their one best financial life.

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  • Added: Sep 20, 2018
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 1
Surprising Moves To Improve Your Credit Score And Change Your Life
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Half Hour
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Plus: ​​What Buffett's Real Estate Investments Will Teach You About Investing

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  • Added: Feb 08, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
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Hiding In The Bathroom: An Introvert's Guide To Overcoming Social Anxiety
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Half Hour
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Plus: 401(k) Pros And Cons You Should Not Ignore & New Report! Surprise Savings You Didn't Know Existed At Warehouse Clubs

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  • Added: Nov 01, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Fake Financial News Or Trusted Source? Know The Difference
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Half Hour
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Plus: How To Protect Yourself After The Massive Equifax Data Breach & How To Successfully Return To Work As A New Mom

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  • Added: Sep 27, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
An Anniversary To Remember: The 2009 Bear Market Low
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Hour
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Plus: Stop Believing These Investment Myths That Keep You Broke, Higher Drug Prices Got You Down? Lower Prescription Costs With These Easy Tips, 3...

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  • Added: Mar 15, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Trumponomics 101: What A Trump Stock Market Looks Like So Far
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Hour
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Plus: What's Next For Consumers After Macy's And Sears Closing? 5 Simple Steps To Teaching Kids About Money, Will Mortgage Rates In 2017 Go Up, Dow...

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  • Added: Jan 18, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Neuroscience Confirms Warren Buffett Advice On Fear And Greed
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Half Hour
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Plus: Will Your Retirement Savings Provide The Income You Need? and Improve Work Performance & Rise Above Your Job Title

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  • Added: Dec 28, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
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"Trade Mindfully" Explores Trading Psychology
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Hour
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Plus: Neuroscience Confirms Warren Buffett Advice On Fear And Greed, Will Your Retirement Savings Provide The Income You Need? Improve Work Perfor...

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  • Added: Dec 28, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4