Fire, Screens and Shutdown
From a Los Angeles fire to a federal shutdown: culture under heat, scrutiny, and delay.
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To Be or Not To Be
Is still the open ended question in this day of modern online discourse and never ending opinions, but do we need to answer it differently and change our mode of conversing with others?
Being Beautiful is Too Much Work: Meg Knows It, and So Do Thousands of Teens
Whether it’s the town of Quahog or the very real world of beauty marketing, schools, and social media, young teenagers like Meg are frequently pressured by their surroundings into feeling not enough. Join us for an honest conversation about body image anxiety and how we define “ideal beauty”.
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Stories of revolution have long faced the struggle of delivering a message meant to agitate through a medium designed to satisfy and entertain.
K-Pop, Cinematic Anxiety, and Political Extremes
This week, we look at how pop culture and politics mirror our fears, desires, and divisions.