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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Equal Time with Martha Burk is a weekly 2 ½ minute podcast, with occasional 30 minute interviews on current affairs. She covers political issues, how decisions in Washington and around the world affect ordinary citizens, particularly women (with no shouting), historical anniversaries of note, what’s changed and what hasn’t. Lively, pithy commentary on a wide variety of important topics with a light (and sometimes irreverent) touch: past progress, needed future advances, and what’s at stake n ...
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ಹರಟೆ ಅಂದ್ರೆ ಯಾರಿಗೆ ತಾನೇ ಇಷ್ಟ ಇಲ್ಲ? ತಲೆ-ಹರಟೆ ಕನ್ನಡ ಪಾಡ್ಕಾಸ್ಟಿನಲ್ಲಿ, ಕನ್ನಡ ಮತ್ತು ಕಂಗ್ಲಿಷಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ಮತ್ತು ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಮಾತು - ಜೊತೆಗೆ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ, ತಂತ್ರಜ್ಞಾನ, ಅಂತರರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ವ್ಯವಹಾರಗಳು, ಎಕನಾಮಿಕ್ಸ್ ನಂತಹ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಗಳಲ್ಲಿನ ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆಗಳ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಆಳವಾದ ಮಾತು. ನಿಮ್ಮ ಹೊಸ್ಟ್ಸ್ ಪವನ್ ಶ್ರೀನಾಥ್, ಗಣೇಶ್ ಚಕ್ರವರ್ತಿ ಮತ್ತು ಸೂರ್ಯ ಪ್ರಕಾಶ್ ಬಿ.ಎಸ್. ಹೊಸ ಸಂಚಿಕೆಗಳು ಪ್ರತಿವಾರ. ಬನ್ನಿ ಕೇಳಿ. The Thale-Harate Kannada Podcast is a weekly talkshow that bridges Kannada and English, as well as Karnataka and the world. Every week, hosts Pavan ...
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Culture Crash: And After All, They’re Touring Wonderwall
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Remember the band Oasis who swept onto the pop music scene in the 90’s and 2000’s with hit songs like Wonderwall? Even if the name doesn’t ring a bell, you’d be sure to recognize the classic chorus. This week on Culture Crash, we talk about the band’s highly anticipated reunion tour coming in 2025. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-cr…
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Viewpoints Explained: Turbulent Times At Boeing
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The past several years has been marked by a series of near-misses and tragedies for the aerospace manufacturing company, Boeing. Last month, disaster struck once again as two astronauts found themselves stuck abord the International Space Station in the latest of Boeing’s technical mishaps. This week on Viewpoints Explained, we recap the struggles …
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The first (and probably only) Prez candidate debate is this week. Will both parties go by the rules? More importantly, will we learn anything we don't already know?
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Feeling Distracted And Disconnected? Here’s How To Reset
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In 2012, researchers at the University of California-Irvine estimated that the average human’s attention span was around seventy-five seconds. in recent years, this number has dropped to forty-seven seconds. What’s leading to this continuing decline in our attention spans? We speak with one mindfulness expert to get some tips on how people can slow…
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How E-Books Became King...Again
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Do you prefer paperback books, or do you like the ease of using an e-reader? We cover the fascinating resurgence in popularity of e-readers post-pandemic and how millions of new readers are joining the fold thanks to new technology and communities. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/how-e-books-became-king-again Learn more about your ad choice…
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The new “Alien” installment is now playing in theatres, but if you’re looking for some nostalgic sci-fi, we recommend these fan favorites. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-sci-fi-at-its-best Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesOleh AURN
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Viewpoints Explained: Fake It Till You Make It: Trusting Opinions On The Internet
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Why does everything you look up seem to have a five-star rating these days? This week on Viewpoints Explained, we discuss the widespread use of fake or paid reviews on the internet, and what the government is doing to try and crack down. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-fake-it-till-you-make-it-trusting-opinions-on-the-i…
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Labor Day: So-called Good Guy Companies Quietly Union Busting
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Labor Day became a national holiday in 1894, when President Grover Cleveland signed a law making the first Monday in September a day off for workers. Labor unions had campaigned for years to gain recognition of both the contributions and the mistreatment of workers. History is littered dirty tricks to keep unions out with bullets and billy clubs. N…
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Forget Trump And Biden: Unearthing The Past Presidencies History Forgets
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As the 2024 presidential election reaches its final stretch, we highlight some of our past presidents and their accomplishments and failures. What’s a common trait among those who’ve held this role? Which president championed environmental policy? Did you know that former President Donald Trump didn’t invent the infamous slogan, ‘Make America Great…
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Sleeping In Zero Gravity: How Astronauts Train For Months Or Years Up In Space
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From abrupt changes in gravity to galactic cosmic radiation, astronauts face numerous challenges as they push to explore further into the unknown. Dr. Emmanuel Urquieta and Dr. Fred Turek join Viewpoints this week to help us understand some of the large, short and long-term health impacts of spending months or years in orbit. Learn More: https://vi…
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Culture Crash: Drama, High Stakes & Multi-Million Dollar Gambles: Binging “Industry”
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Season 3 of the HBO show, “Industry” just dropped. We cover why it’s worth the watch. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-drama-high-stakes-multi-million-dollar-gambles-binging-industry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesOleh AURN
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Viewpoints Explained: Why Is It Sometimes So Difficult To Cancel Subscriptions?
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Many companies make cancelling a subscription a tedious and mind-numbing process. We cover how the Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on these deceptive business practices. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-why-is-it-sometimes-so-difficult-to-cancel-subscriptions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm…
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Women have made steady gains in many areas since they got the right to vote in August of 1920, but there is still work to do. When elected officials refuse to back pro-woman policies, today's females should borrow a page from the suffragists and use their votes to hold them accountable.
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A Backwards Online Trend: The Dark Side Of "Tradwives"
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You might’ve seen this social media content on your feed already: Video of a stay-at-home mom and wife crafting an elaborate meal and decorating a spotless house for the upcoming season. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of these kinds of videos online all connected to the ‘Trad Wife’ trend. But what are the deeper impacts of this seemingly sim…
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What’s Next For Student Loan Forgiveness?
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There’s been a lot of broken promises the last few years over wiping out student loans. Will there be any actual relief anytime soon? We cover a new policy push from the current administration to cancel millions of dollars in student loans. We also highlight the opposing arguments (both old and new) from critics against student loan cancellation. L…
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Culture Crash: From “Hit Man” To “TRAP”: Our Favorite Movies About Killers
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Over the past year, there’s been some great new films revolving around hit men, serial killers and more. We recommend some of our favorites. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-from-hit-man-to-trap-our-favorite-movies-about-killers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Viewpoints Explained: Breaking Down Breakdancing At This Year’s Olympic Games
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Breaking, more commonly known as breakdancing, made its debut at this year’s summer Olympics in Paris. But is breaking really a pro-sport or more of an artistic expression? We cover how Olympics judges scored these improvised, yet athletic dances. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-breaking-down-breakdancing-at-this-years-…
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Equal Time with Martha Burk Women Paying a Well Hidden Tax
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We all know about taxes – income taxes, property taxes, sales taxes, use taxes, entertainment taxes – it seems like the list is endless. But there’s one tax that’s a new one on me, even though I’ve been paying it for most of my life. If you’re a female, chances are you’ve been paying it too.
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Kids Are Back in School: The Good, Bad and Illegal
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School varies by state and even towns and districts. Some kids get what they need, others get less or nothing -- what gives?
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A 2023 survey by the business intelligence company, Morning Consult found that 57 percent of Gen-Z’ers would become influencers if given the chance. For more than a decade now, this career has seemed like a straight shot to success and money. But is this dream dead now? Whether it’s Tik Tok, Instagram or YouTube, it seems like there’s an endless st…
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Adventures In Volcano Land: Conversations With Volcanologists
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Today, there are about 1,500 active volcanoes around the globe. Over ten percent are within the U.S. Would you ever travel to see a volcano explosion up close? We cover these magnificent structures, common myths and how people within the danger zone stay safe. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/the-inflated-field-of-influencing Learn more abou…
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Culture Crash: Why Presumed Innocent Is Our Thriller Series Pick Of The Summer
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In our eyes, you can never go wrong when Jake Gyllenhaal is the lead in a show or film. But in all seriousness, we cover why you shouldn’t miss the limited series, “Presumed Innocent” now streaming on Apple TV+. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-why-presumed-innocent-is-our-thriller-series-pick-of-the-summer Learn more about you…
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Viewpoints Explained: Protein Bars To Peanut Butter: Figuring Out What Counts As Ultraprocessed Foods
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Research has shown that a diet full of ultra processed foods is linked to higher rates of cognitive decline and stroke, among other health issues. We cover how you can spot these items and swap them out for healthier options. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-protein-bars-to-peanut-butter-figuring-out-what-counts-as-ultra…
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Choose Carefully -- You Could Be Voting for the Next Two Prezes
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Most people think Vice Presidents don't matter -- just window dressing for low level events. But history shows they could become number one at any minute: Let's look at the best & the worst.
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A Love-Hate Relationship: Why We Can’t Get Enough Of Reality TV
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From “Love Island USA” to the latest season of “The Bachelorette” (which is now in its 21st year), reality TV continues to be one of the most popular genres in entertainment. Unknown to many viewers, this genre began in the late 1940’s – but a lot has changed since then. We speak to two experts about what makes this kind of TV so addictive. Learn M…
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The Story Of Two Families Connected By Slavery
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Searching your ancestors is popular these days. It can be exciting if your ancestors were famous or if they had some connection to a historical event. However, it can be painful if your family played a part in one of the darker periods in our history, such as slavery. We talk to a man whose family held slaves and hear how he went back in history an…
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Culture Crash: Our Favorites Films Playing In Theatres Right Now
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We highlight three of our favorite movies now in theatres. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-our-favorites-films-playing-in-theatres-right-now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesOleh AURN
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Viewpoints Explained: From Mike Pence To Kamala Harris: How The Role Of Vice President Has Evolved In U.S. Politics
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Did you know that the vice presidency for most of the 19th and 20th centuries was largely a figurehead position? It wasn’t until the late 1970’s that this prominent title was transformed, and VPs were given much more political responsibility in the executive branch. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-from-mike-pence-to-kam…
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A New Kind of Sports Bra -- For You Too Guys
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Sports on TV has long been guy heavy. But a new kind of sports bra for both genders may just be the uplift the fans need.
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The Lesser-Known Civil Rights March Headed By Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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In 1966, Civil Rights pioneer James Meredith set out on The March Against Fear - a walk to prove black citizens no longer needed to fear white people. Soon after its beginning, Meredith was ambushed and shot. The march was continued by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Stokely Carmichael, and countless others. Weeks later, Meredith had recovered and rejo…
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Is Being a Novelist Not-So-Practical Anymore?
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In 1980, American publishers released 45,000 titles. For the last two decades, this number has inflated to 2 million copies published each year. This exponential uptick, along with other factors, has created a challenging industry for many aspiring writers and authors. We ask - is it even possible to make it as a creative these days? Learn More: ht…
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Culture Crash: A Few Of Our Favorite Book Recs
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Looking for a new read? We cover some of our favorite new titles that not too many people seem to be talking about. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-a-few-of-our-favorite-book-recs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesOleh AURN
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Viewpoints Explained: Will This Hotter-Than-Usual Heat Ever End?
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Is the new norm triple digit weather in the summer months? We cover the dangers of this extreme heat and how to stay safe this summer. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-will-this-hotter-than-usual-heat-ever-end Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesOleh AURN
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Presidential history was made when President Biden gracefully ended his candidacy for a second term. He put country over self and very possibly saved our democracy. The crowds are loving his prosecutor replacement. His convicted felon opponent is less than thrilled.
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Why Are Millions of Americans Unable To Vote?
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Should Americans with felony convictions be able to cast a ballot in state and federal elections? There are fair arguments on both sides. With the presidential election just around the corner, we speak with two experts about this heated debate. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/why-are-millions-of-americans-unable-to-vote Learn more about you…
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Pt. 2: 1 in 4 People Living on the Streets Are 55 and Older: Where Do We Go From Here?
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American adults 50 and older are the fastest growing group falling into homelessness. Last week, in part 1 of this story, we covered the factors fueling this rise. This week – we talk about why this population is especially vulnerable out on the streets and why it’s so hard to find a way back once you’re in this position. Learn More: https://viewpo…
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Culture Crash: We Have A Lot Of Feelings About Season 3 Of “The Bear”
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We review the highly anticipated Season 3 drop of the hit Hulu show, “The Bear”. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-we-have-a-lot-of-feelings-about-season-3-of-the-bear Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesOleh AURN
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Viewpoints Explained: Is The Stanley Quencher Tumbler Here To Stay?
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We cover the viral hype behind Stanley tumblers. Are they worth the $45 price tag? Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-is-the-stanley-quencher-tumbler-here-to-stay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesOleh AURN
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July marks a milestone you’ve may never have thought about, and it ain’t pretty.
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Besides record heat and fireworks on the 4th, July is known for something else: Black Women’s Equal Pay Day. The day in 2024 when Black women’s wages caught up to what white men made by the end 2023: one hundred and ninety one extra days work, to be exact.Oleh Martha Burk, PH.D.
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How Artists Helped Camouflage the Military
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Camouflage is a key part of staying undetected, but did you know that the U.S. military sought out artists to develop these intricate designs? Since World War I, troops across the world have used camouflage to stay safe. This week – we cover how these designs have evolved over time – not just on uniforms, but on ships, planes and more. Learn More: …
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Part 1: 1 in 4 People Living on the Streets Are 55 and Older: Where Do We Go From Here?
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Each year, older adults make up a greater proportion of America’s homeless population and these numbers are only expected to keep rising. In part one of this story, we speak to two social policy experts about the main societal factors driving this increase and why this group is particularly vulnerable to homelessness. Learn More: https://viewpoints…
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Culture Crash: The Summer Box Office Is Finally Heating Up
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We cover some of our favorite summer blockbusters now playing in theatres. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-the-summer-box-office-is-finally-heating-up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesOleh AURN
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Viewpoints Explained: Why Die-Hard Book Readers Can’t Let Go Of Their Kindle
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The first generation of Amazon’s Kindle was released in 2007. Since then, there’s been many iterations of the popular e-reader and sales have ebbed and flowed. But, in recent years, it’s gained a strong cult following online. What’s the real appeal here? Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-why-die-hard-book-readers-cant-let…
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Equal Time with Martha Burk It Shoulda Been a Giant Step for Womankind Too
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When the U.S. space program was launched, women were tested for astronaut duty -- and passed. But male astronauts candidates and NASA big-wigs objected, and the women's program was shut down. So we literally put a man on the moon. That giant step should have been for womankind too.
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The Republican Convention: Women in the Platform Crosshairs
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Political conventions always lay out a party's vision for the future if their folks get in power. This year's Republican plan is a doozy for the majority of voters: women.Oleh Martha Burk, Ph.D.
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Politics, Violence & International Instability: The Domino Effects of Climate Change
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Climate change affects everything from economics and environment to global policy, migration and crime levels. Recent reports on excessive heat waves and powerful hurricanes may make it seem irreversible, but nothing’s set in stone. Our experts discuss what the future will look like on a global scale if we continue this path. Learn More: https://vi…
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Part 2: Why Is Saudi Arabia All-In On Sports?
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In part-two of this story, we cover the real reasons behind Saudi Arabia’s dramatic entry into several sports. In a span of just a few years, the country has formed new leagues, acquired prominent players and solidified big partnerships to host major international sporting events. While Saudi leaders have said this dramatic move will help drive a m…
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Culture Crash: The Hyperpop Vibe of Charli XCX
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We cover the summer vibes created by singer-songwriter Charli XCX in her latest album, “Brat”. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-should-we-be-trusting-exceedingly-positive-online-reviews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesOleh AURN
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Viewpoints Explained: Should We Be Trusting Exceedingly Positive Online Reviews?
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Online reviews are listed by most retailers and have become a category that most online shoppers rely on before hitting the buy button. But with thousands of reviews and extremely high ratings on a product, are all these anecdotes truly real? Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-should-we-be-trusting-exceedingly-positive-onl…
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A Perfect Solution to Biden's Dropout Dilemma
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After President Biden's recent meltdown during a debate with Donald Trump, various factions are calling for him to drop out of the presidential race. He says no -- here's a great solution.
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