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Viewpoints Radio

Marty Peterson, Gary Price, Evan Rook, Ebony McMorris | AURN

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

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11:05

Starry Night

Viewpoints Radio ·

2022/01/09

More than 80 percent of the world’s population lives under light-polluted skies, according to a 2016 study published in the journal “Science Advances”. Light pollution can impact sleep, general health and negatively impacts the environment, killing millions of birds each year and disrupting the seasonal cycle of trees. Another effect? The beautiful stars in our skies are clouded by the bright beams of lights all around us. We discuss the issue of light pollution and how stargazers can bring about

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4:11

Culture Crash: “Spider-Man” Nostalgia

Viewpoints Radio ·

2022/01/09

We travel back in time to discuss the nostalgia of the very first “Spider-Man” movie and how it kicked off a series of sequels and superhero reboots produced by Marvel Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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12:55

Finding Employment After Incarceration

Viewpoints Radio ·

2022/01/02

In the U.S., there are roughly 19 million people with felony convictions. For this population, finding stable work can be a tumultuous and draining process. Without a job, it can be all too easy to slide back into a past life and end up behind bars once again. This week – we explore the role of work in prison, the lack of skills gained and the importance of employers opening their doors to second-chance hiring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:08

A Season of Sadness

Viewpoints Radio ·

2022/01/02

Researchers estimate that around 10 million Americans suffer from seasonal affective disorder each year. The milder version of this diagnosis is commonly referred to as the winter blues and is estimated to affect 10 to 20 percent of people. We speak with psychologist Dr. Carrie Ditzel about the prevalence of SAD and how people can combat these feelings and find additional support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:52

Culture Crash: Spider-Man’s Back Once Again

Viewpoints Radio ·

2022/01/02

The new film release, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” is a massive blockbuster hit. We discuss what makes these crossover movies such a success and what’s coming up next in the Marvel universe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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12:41

The Consequences Of Voter Error

Viewpoints Radio ·

2021/12/26

In 2006, Filipino immigrant Elizabeth Keathley mistakenly registered to vote while at a DMV in Illinois. After receiving her Voter ID in the mail, she ended up casting a ballot in the next election thinking she could do so. However, she wasn’t a U.S. citizen at the time and, because of her actions, faced eventual deportation back to the Philippines. We speak with Keathley and the lawyer who helped her, Richard Hanus, about her years-long legal fight and the common confusion around the Motor Voter

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10:33

Managing Your Pet’s Health Heading Into 2022

Viewpoints Radio ·

2021/12/26

Thinking about adding a new furry member to the family to ring in the new year? Before saying yes, make sure you have enough time to dedicate to a new dog or cat. Veterinarian Dr. Carol Osborne joins us this week to share some helpful tips on adoption, pe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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2:55

Culture Crash: The Intrigue of “Yellowjackets”

Viewpoints Radio ·

2021/12/26

We discuss Showtime’s new TV series, “Yellowjackets” which has a similar feel to the hit show, “Lost” and “Lord of the Flies." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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10:36

Our Deep Reliance on Scent

Viewpoints Radio ·

2021/12/19

A familiar aroma has the ability to transport us back to a different time in life or remind us of a specific place or person. Smell is deeply connected to memory and emotion, playing a significant role in how we view the world around us. This week – we highlight the power of smell, how our noses process these scents and what it’s like when you lose your sense of smell. Learn more at: https://viewpointsradio.org/smells-memories-reliance-on-scent/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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12:14

The Broken School Lunch System

Viewpoints Radio ·

2021/12/19

Frozen carrots. Bruised apples. Sad-looking slices of pizza. For too long, school lunches in the U.S. have been overlooked. Highly processed foods are often quickly thrown together with a hodgepodge of unhealthy ingredients. Students deserve better. Brigaid founder Dan Giusti joins Viewpoints this week to share how he, along with hundreds of professional chefs, are redefining the school lunch landscape. Learn more: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-a-new-perspective-on-the-fab-four/ Learn

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3:16

Culture Crash: Tis’ The Season For X-Mas Music

Viewpoints Radio ·

2021/12/19

We discuss some of our favorite festive tunes from over the years, including Frank Sinatra’s, “Let It Snow” and Nat King Cole’s classic, “Joy to the World”. Learn more at: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-christmas-music/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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11:09

Decoding the Rosetta Stone

Viewpoints Radio ·

2021/12/12

The Rosetta Stone is an intriguing slab of rock. In short, it’s a vital key to understanding the unique Egyptian language of illustrated text referred to as hieroglyphs. Writer Edward Dolnick joins us this week to shed some light on the artifact and how the cryptic message was finally decoded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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12:00

The Mounting Student Loan Crisis

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2021/12/12

Federal student loan debt has ballooned in recent years. In 2007, debt totaled $642 billion dollars. 14 years later, this number has risen to close to $1.7 trillion. More than 43 million Americans have student loan debt, with the average person owing around $39,000. With payments on student loans expected to restart early next year after an almost two-year freeze due to the pandemic, will more people struggle to pay back what they’ve taken out? What should students know before heading to

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3:00

Culture Crash: A New Perspective on the Fab Four

Viewpoints Radio ·

2021/12/12

Exclusive to Disney+, the new documentary, “Get Back” follows The Beatles in their natural element as they record the album “Let It Be". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:10

Culture Crash: A Review Of “Tick, Tick…Boom!”

Viewpoints Radio ·

2021/12/05

We share why we think the new Netflix release, “Tick, Tick…Boom” is perhaps the best musical movie of 2021. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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10:21

Tis’ the Season to Take Care of Your Mental Health

Viewpoints Radio ·

2021/12/05

Last minute emails. Gift buying. Traveling. Sometimes the holiday to-do list can feel never-ending. It can be a stressful period – especially after another year spent living within a pandemic. We speak with psychiatrist Dr. Frank Anderson about the importance of setting boundaries and expectations this holiday season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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12:45

Giving Back as Cash Transactions Become Less Common

Viewpoints Radio ·

2021/12/05

Do you find yourself carrying less and less cash in recent years? You’re not alone. Last year, cash payments made up about 18 percent of all transactions, according to a national study conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. For homeless populations and nonprofit fundraisers that rely on in-person cash giving, what’s the outlook? How can the public help in different ways or donate through digital transactions? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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11:51

The Mental Effects of Solitary Confinement &...

Viewpoints Radio ·

2021/11/28

The U.S. still has the highest number of inmates in the world, with more than 2 million people behind bars. For a segment of this population, spending weeks, months, or even years in solitary confinement is very much a reality. We speak with two criminal justice experts about the lasting effects of solitary confinement and the mental health crisis plaguing prisons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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12:25

The Rich History of Comics

Viewpoints Radio ·

2021/11/28

There’s nothing quite like comics. The art of illustration mixed with text takes on many forms, including comic strips, books, graphic novels and more. Columbia University professor and author of American Comics: A History Jeremy Dauber joins us this week to help highlight the interesting history of comics and how it’s evolved into a multi-billion-dollar industry today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:18

Culture Crash: Exploring the Wonder of Science Fiction

Viewpoints Radio ·

2021/11/28

The Forward is a science fiction series comprising of six short novellas written by prominent authors in the genre. We discuss what we like about this unique format. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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