Media experts discuss how our favorite shows and movies influence our lives, politics, and more. We also provide tips for finding the best online recipes. Plus, advice columnist Carolyn Hux talks about how she does her job.
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How film and television are shaping the world we live in
Movies and TV are more than just entertainment, says the author of a new book. Using data and real-world examples, we explain how what we see has a tangible impact on our lives and society, from biology and personal beliefs to culture and geopolitics. I will explain.
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Food Friday: The secret to finding good recipes online
A Google search for “potato soup recipe” brings up over 286 million results, but how many of them are actually worth cooking? It can be hard to focus on the gems because they exist. A food writer and recipe developer shows you how to sift through thousands of search results to find delicious, reliable recipes.
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How a longtime advice columnist finds answers
Veteran advice columnist Carolyn Hux discusses the toughest question she’s ever been asked, how she approaches helping people facing difficult moments in life, and where she goes when she needs advice. Let’s talk about.
episode credits
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rob ferret host
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walt hickey guest
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peggy paul casella guest
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carolyn hucks guest
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