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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From ‘SKIBIDI’ To ‘UNALIVE’: How Social Media S...
Linguist Adam Aleksic explains how slang spreads, why emojis are still so popular and how technology is accelerating the pace of language change. Then, Psychologist George Bonanno and journalist Sophie Elmhirst break down why resilience doesn’t always mean sheer optimism and thick skin and what traits we can embody to feel more resilient through life’s ups and downs.
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From ‘SKIBIDI’ To ‘UNALIVE’: How Social Media S...
Linguist Adam Aleksic explains how slang spreads, why emojis are still so popular and how technology is accelerating the pace of language change.
8 min
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Lost At Sea: A Story Of Survival And The Scienc...
George Bonanno and journalist Sophie Elmhirst break down why resilience doesn’t always mean sheer optimism and thick skin and what traits we can embody to feel more resilient through life’s ups and downs.
8 min
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Viewpoints Explained: From Rupert To Lachlan Mu...
As the company pivots toward streaming and sports while keeping its heavy political influence intact, questions remain about whether Lachlan can maintain the same growth and profit long-term.
2 min
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Culture Crash: Why “Breach” Proves That Twenty ...
Twenty One Pilots’ latest album blends past and present, proving their anxious, anthemic style is still unmistakably their own.
2 min
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Hurricanes In A Warming World | Keeping Love Al...
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Hurricanes In A Warming World
Climate experts Daniel Gilford and Jeff Schlegelmilch explain why hurricanes are intensifying, how building codes and resiliency efforts fall short in the U.S., and what controversial strategies could mean for millions of residents living in coastal regions.
10 min
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Keeping Love Alive: What Every Couple Needs To ...
Psychologist Dr. Daphne de Marneffe explores why relationships feel so hard at times and how couples can improve their intimacy, connection and ability to face life’s challenges as a team.
7 min
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Viewpoints Explained: Why Are Teen Reading Scor...
We cover how some states are tackling the problem with early literacy reforms and teacher training.
2 min
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Culture Crash: What Sabrina Carpenter Learned F...
From disco shimmer to rock swagger, singer Sabrina Carpenter’s new album shows just how far her sound can stretch.
2 min
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Grief’s Hidden Impact On The Youngest Among Us ...
22 min
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Part 2: Food Insecurity In The U.S: How Local P...
Stephanie Hoopes of United for ALICE and Camerin Mattson of the Greater Chicago Food Depository explain how local support systems and federal programs like SNAP intersect to feed the many millions of Americans in need.
10 min
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Grief’s Hidden Impact On The Youngest Among Us
Child therapist Natasha Daniels shares both her professional insights and personal story of loss, highlighting the challenges families face in finding the right care and working through these emotions.
6 min
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Viewpoints Explained: The Generational Breakup ...
Health concerns, wellness trends, and new alcohol-free spaces are shifting habits and redefining what socializing looks like today.
2 min
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Culture Crash: Jessica Chastain, Vince Gilligan...
We cover its stacked upcoming lineup and what we’re most excited to watch as the weather turns cooler.
2 min
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Redrawing The Rules: Why The Recent Case Of Ger...
22 min
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Part 1: Food Insecurity In The U.S.: One Teen’s...
Through the story of Nevada high schooler Veronique Valdez and analysis from United Nations food policy expert Jean-Martin Bauer, we cover how hunger is reshaping daily life for millions of individuals and families and the crucial role of community resources and nonprofits in fighting hunger.
8 min
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Redrawing The Rules: Why The Recent Case Of Ger...
With maps shifting political power and lawsuits mounting, political experts warn how this maneuver could set a dangerous precedent that reshapes elections and weakens voter influence.
8 min
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Viewpoints Explained: What If We Never Needed D...
We cover the first human trial that’s now underway.
2 min
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Culture Crash: From “Superman” To “Peacemaker”:...
With “Superman” launching the new DCU, “Peacemaker” season two cements its place in the universe. We cover the return of the hit HBO Max series.
2 min
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The Secret Ingredient To Better Confidence & Co...
22 min
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The Secret Ingredient To Better Confidence & Co...
Comedian and author Max Dickins shares how stepping into the unscripted can boost confidence and reshape the way we interact, from the stage to the office to everyday life.
8 min
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Arctic Story – Charting The Unknown: From Baren...
The story of survival and discovery collides with today’s rapid melt, offering us a glimpse of what lies ahead if we continue on this same path.
8 min
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Culture Crash: The Magic Of Film: Why 70mm Scre...
We cover this art form and why we’re a fan.
2 min
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Viewpoints Explained: Why Are So Few Women In T...
We cover one initiative that’s focused on driving more women into this public-facing sector.
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