Viewpoints Radio
Sit down with Viewpoints each week as we report on social issues, the environment, history, food – you name it. What’s it like to give birth in prison? Could the plague resurface with climate change? How has politics been permanently reshaped by the Trump era? Candid stories on topics you should know, plus Culture Crash – a three-minute recap on a timely topic in media to keep you up-to-date on all things music, TV and film. Hosted by Marty Peterson, Gary Price, Ebony McMorris, Evan Rook and produced by Amirah Zaveri. New shows posted each Sunday by 5 a.m. EST. Subscribe and listen, and find out more info at viewpointsradio.org. Also, follow us on X & Instagram @ViewpointsRadio.
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Viewpoints Explained: Pedestrian Deaths Hit a 4...
What’s fueling the staggering increase in pedestrian deaths in recent years? We discuss this alarming upward trend.
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Culture Crash: Is the Late-Night Talkshow Forma...
Jay Leno. David Letterman. Jimmy Fallon. Stephen Colbert. We highlight the rise and fall of late-night TV.
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Has Artificial Intelligence Forever Changed The...
We speak with two experts within the field about how artificial intelligence is forcing them to rethink the future of music artistry and production.
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Avoiding Conversations Around Money? Here’s How...
We speak with two financial experts about how more Americans can have productive conversations about their spending and come up with a plan to save and invest more for the future.
9 min
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Culture Crash: Why Are Streaming Platforms Alwa...
We discuss the ever-evolving landscape of streaming.
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Viewpoints Explained: The 36-Hour Rebellion Wit...
We discuss the short-lived coup that’s now known as the biggest uprising in Vladimir Putin’s 23-year-reign.
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Would You Ever Spend $63,000 On A Pound Of Rare...
We highlight the many niche aspects of fine dining and how we can all takeaway some learning points to infuse it into our own cooking at home.
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No Travel Plans This Summer? How To Make The Mo...
We offer up some ways to rediscover your own town, city, or region and gain a new perspective.
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Viewpoints Explained: What Does the Oceangate D...
We discuss the lack of regulations in this growing, private industry of extreme tourism.
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Culture Crash: A New Season of “Black Mirror”
For over a decade, British satirist Charlie Brooker has been writing/producing his hit Netflix anthology "Black Mirror." We highlight the recent drop of season 6.
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“You Need To Lose Weight Or You’re Going To Die...
Martinus Evan shares his story of how he got into running and embodies his own mantra as a 300-pound-man who’s run eight marathons.
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“95 Percent Left To Discover”: The People Taske...
Sarafina El-Badry Nance speaks out about the barrier to entry in these fields and the importance of greater inclusion and opportunities for those who’ve been historically excluded.
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Viewpoints Explained: Will SF Bounce Back?
High real estate prices. Rampant crime. A mass exodus. What's next for San Francisco?
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What We Do & Still Don’t Know About Black Holes
Janna Levin, an astronomy & physics professor at Columbia University, joins us to discuss the most intriguing aspects of these space giants.
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Isaac Murphy: A Forgotten Sports Legend
We discuss the early history of horse racing in America and one African American jockey who made a lasting impact on the sport.
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Culture Crash: A Foray Back Into Zelda
We dive into the popularity of the new videogame, “Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom."
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Viewpoints Explained: Still Don't Know What Jun...
Understanding the historical importance of Juneteenth in America.
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Cities Left Behind: The Reality of Population D...
As people move past the pandemic, demographers wonder if certain migration trends will change. We discuss population trends and how they impact cities.
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Cannabis & Profit: A Need To Make Reparations
We talk about the current landscape and changes that need to be made to include communities who've been targeted during the War on Cannabis.
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Culture Crash: Our Love For “Spider-Man”
In a time where “superhero fatigue” is setting in, “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,” now in theatres, is still breaking through.
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De-Bunking the Misconceptions & Stigmas of ADHD
We speak with a clinical child psychologist at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Ellen Braaten, about the different types & presentations of this disorder, how it affects children and common challenges for diagnoses, acceptance, and treatment.
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The 10,000 Year Relationship: Our Long-Held Fas...
We cover all things cats and why these furry felines (who’ve long been human companions) are unique.
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Culture Crash: A Triumphant End to a Brilliant ...
“Succession” has all the elements of a prime family drama. An ultra-rich, very public family that has no shortage of drama, conflict, and greed. We discuss the show’s final season on HBO.
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Climate Change In Full Bloom: The Impact Of An ...
We speak with environmental expert Theresa Crimmins about the causes & effects of changing weather patterns.
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Bridging The Gap For Low-Income Families
We cover this growing crisis & how individuals and families can get help through their community network.
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