Bästa Spital podcaster (2024)

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Actorshpere Ep 16: Paul Spitale & Randi Langdon LIVE FROM THE CASTING BUFFALO ACTOR EXPO 2024 !!! 9:28

9d ago9:28

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Actorshpere Ep 16: Paul Spitale & Randi Langdon !!! Randi Langdon is a stunt woman/actress. She has worked in the Assistant Directing and Camera department as well, with the goal of understanding set to the fullest. She lives and trains in nyc but travels all over the country where the work takes her. You can see her in Dead City, Law&Order:SVU, do…

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47. People have already decided what is factual and correct - Samuel C. Spitale 25:23

16d ago25:23

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How to Combat the Misinformation Crisis In this episode, we sit down with Samuel Spitali, author of How to Win the War on Truth, to unravel the complexities of misinformation and its impact on society. Samuel offers a deep dive into the history of media polarization, examining key moments like the removal of the Fairness Doctrine and the rise of pa…

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48. People were also getting a little boost in outrage - Victoria Oldemburgo de Mello 30:08

2d ago30:08

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How Twitter Impacts Our Well-being In this episode, we take a look at the complex world of Twitter's societal effects with Victoria Oldemburgo de Mello, a fourth-year PhD student at the University of Toronto. Victoria's research offers a fresh perspective, focusing on the psychological impacts of Twitter use rather than the platform's structural el…

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BONUS - Centrism is no longer viable - Steve McIntosh 27:49

9d ago27:49

27:49

How AI Can Help Address Toxic Polarization In this bonus episode of Outrage Overload, we dive into the intriguing potential of artificial intelligence to reduce political polarization in online spaces. Our guest, Steve McIntosh—developmental philosopher, author, and co-founder of the Developmental Politics Project—joins us to discuss his work on De…

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BONUS - Rethinking Your News Diet: Two Approaches to a Healthier Information Intake - Drew Steigerwald & Alex Fink 25:10

23d ago25:10

25:10

How Platforms Like OtherWeb and 1440 Are Changing News Consumption In this episode, we dive into the evolving landscape of news consumption with Alex Fink, CEO of OtherWeb, and Drew Steggerwald, co-founder of 1440 News. We explore how their platforms are reshaping the way we engage with information, focusing on curating a balanced and healthy media…

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46. The emotions are so high right now that really optics matter - Robert Gutsche 34:08

30d ago34:08

34:08

After Trump: Understanding the Continuing Influence of Trumpism In Episode 46 we examine the enduring influence of Donald Trump on American politics and media. Despite the controversies surrounding his presidency, Trump continues to shape the political landscape. Special guest Robert Gutsche, a cultural studies scholar and journalist, joins the dis…

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BONUS - Project 2025 and Agenda 47 - Sean Evans 1:02:10

1M ago1:02:10

1:02:10

In this episode, the conversation revolves around Project 2025, conservative policy proposals, and the potential implications on the administrative state. The discussion examines the nuances of Trump's agenda, the challenges of implementing certain policy changes, and the role of constitutional norms in safeguarding democracy. Dr. Evans offers a ba…

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45. A Messy Synthesis of Rational Decision-Making and Subjective Assessment - Guy Burgess 28:10

1M ago28:10

28:10

How Understanding Intractable Conflicts Can Improve Our Society In this powerful episode of the Outrage Overload Podcast, we dive deep into the roots of our societal conflicts and explore ways to bridge the seemingly intractable divides that are tearing us apart. Our guest, Dr. Guy Burgess, a pioneering figure in conflict resolution, shares his ins…

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BONUS - We're Different. You're Not Going to Turn a Conservative into a Liberal - Michael Anderson 24:02

2M ago24:02

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Why We Need Conservative Perspectives to Combat Polarization In this episode we address concerns about the podcast’s perceived political bias by featuring conservative researcher and author Michael Anderson. Anderson, known for his work on tribalism, offers a conservative perspective on issues like toxic polarization and the impact of social media …

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44. We tend to have the strongest emotions over things that we understand the least - Melanie Trecek-King 37:30

2M ago37:30

37:30

How to Build Mental Immunity Against Misinformation and Conspiracies In this episode of Outrage Overload, host David Beckmeyer joins forces with science educator Melanie Trecek-King to unpack the power of critical thinking in our everyday lives. They equip listeners with practical tools to become discerning information consumers. Learn how to evalu…

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Actorshpere Ep 15: Paul Spitale & Kyle Mecca 1:08:03

2M ago1:08:03

1:08:03

Actorshpere Ep 15: Paul Spitale & Kyle Mecca !!! Kyle Mecca is a film & commercial director, co-owner & casting director at Casting Buffalo, and co-owner of Giant Monster Productions. Born and raised in Buffalo, NY, and graduate from SUNY Buffalo State with a BA in Television and Film with a Minor in Writing. His directorial feature film 'Dwelling'…

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BONUS - When “Listen to the Other Side” Isn’t Enough (Emergency Panel) - Phyllis Leavitt and Lisa Swallow 40:20

2M ago40:20

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When “Listen to the Other Side” Isn’t Enough (Emergency Panel) Feeling like "listen to the other side" just isn't cutting it anymore? You're not alone. In this special bonus episode of Outrage Overload, we address your frustration head-on with an "emergency panel" discussion. Communication experts Phyllis Leavitt and Lisa Swallow join us to explore…

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43. Enemy at First Sight: Decoding the Neural Shortcuts of Political Division - Carsten Sander 27:20

2M ago27:20

27:20

How Our Brains Are Wired for Political Division We look into the phenomenon of ideological inferences with guest Carsten Sander. The discussion revolves around how individuals instinctively categorize others based on their behavior, hindering civil discourse and perpetuating polarization. Sander's research reveals the complexities of these inferenc…

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BONUS - OMG, those other people are not insane - Lisa Swallow 31:22

3M ago31:22

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Why Crossing Party Lines is Essential for a Healthy Democracy In this bonus episode of Outrage Overload, we examine the challenges of political conversations and how to lower the temperature. Featuring Lisa Swallow, founder of Crossing Party Lines, the episode explores the importance of understanding and respectful dialogue across political divides…

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42. Maybe we were not ready - Michalis Mamakos 21:30

3M ago21:30

21:30

The Trolls Among Us: Understanding and Mitigating Online Toxicity Fed up with the negativity that plagues online political discussions? This episode challenges the conventional wisdom that political topics themselves are the root of the problem. Join us as we delve into a groundbreaking new study that suggests the issue might lie with the people wh…

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Okay Boomer - Housing - Cameron Lee Cowan and Jake Didinsky 22:47

3M ago22:47

22:47

Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Okay Boomer series! In this episode, we shift the mic to the younger generation for a conversation about a critical issue: housing. Skyrocketing rents and the seemingly impossible dream of homeownership are leaving many young adults feeling frustrated and hopeless. Our guests, Cameron Lee Cowan (writer) and J…

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Actorshpere Ep 14: Paul Spitale & Rosanna Pfeifer with Photographer Sean Ballacchino 51:25

3M ago51:25

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Actorshpere Ep 14: Paul Spitale & Model Rosanna Pfeifer with Photographer Sean Ballacchino ! Rosanna Pfeifer is a published model, actress and aesthetic medicine nurse practitioner from Buffalo, NY. Since 2019, she has landed several diverse roles in local film and commercials. She appeared in Happiest Season (2020), The Binge (2020), and Sleeping …

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41. You can't make something settled just by saying it's settled - Ilana Redstone 29:10

3M ago29:10

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How Certainty Fuels Outrage and Division In this episode of the Outrage Overload podcast, we delight in a thought-provoking conversation with Ilana Redstone, a leading expert on the psychology of certainty. Redstone introduces the concept of the "certainty trap" and explores how absolute certainty can hinder intellectual growth and impede healthy d…

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BONUS - Negativity Addiction - Travis Monteleone 32:25

4M ago32:25

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How Negativity Bias Fuels Toxic Politics In this episode of Outrage Overload, we explore the concept of negativity bias and its role in toxic polarization. We are joined by Travis Monteleone, a private equity investor and depolarization advocate. Monteleone argues that negativity bias is a major factor contributing to toxic polarization because it …

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40. You're funneled down this rabbit hole of extremist beliefs - Jack Wippell 37:00

4M ago37:00

37:00

How to Combat Youth Radicalization Using Learning Psychology In this episode, we explore the rise of youth radicalization and the potential for online platforms to play a role in the radicalization process with Jack Wippell, an expert in extremism and radicalization. Jack shares insights into the factors that make individuals susceptible to radical…

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39. The Poisoning of the American Mind - Lawrence Eppard (rebroadcast) 42:18

4M ago42:18

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I sit down with Lawrence Eppard to explore the complex landscape of media trust in America. How do we grapple with the challenges of misinformation, disinformation, and news literacy in an increasingly polarized media landscape? From dissecting the roots of media distrust to exploring strategies for staying informed without succumbing to outrage ov…

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Actorshpere Ep 13: Paul Spitale & Maria Braun 50:12

4M ago50:12

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This week on the Actorsphere Podcast, Paul Spitale talks to long-time friend, Maria Braun, a dynamic actress and proud Buffalonian. With over 15 years of experience, Maria has honed her skills in the art of commercial and film acting, voice-over work, live event hosting and moderating, and brand modeling. As co-founder of the award-winning Buffalo-…

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BONUS - America on the Knife’s Edge 48:00

4M ago48:00

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In this special documentary-style episode of the Outrage Overload podcast, we look at the world of electoral politics and the challenges of close elections. Drawing inspiration from the movie "Swing Vote" and real-life insights from history, political science, and contemporary discourse, we explore the trend of close elections and the implications …

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38. Was it social media in the living room with the candlestick? - Thomas Zeitzoff 29:31

5M ago29:31

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How to Rise Above Nasty Politics In this episode of the Outrage Overload podcast, host David Beckmeyer interviews Thomas Zeitzoff, a professor specializing in political violence and political psychology. The episode explores the concept of "nasty politics" and its impact on political discourse and democracy. Zeitzoff discusses the different forms o…

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BONUS - Believing pencils are charming becomes politicized - Dino Carpentras 30:03

5M ago30:03

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Discover how seemingly neutral topics can become politicized in this episode of the Outrage Overload podcast. Host David Beckemeyer is joined by researcher Dino Carpentras to explore the dynamics of polarization and dialogue. They discuss how even simple topics like circles and pencils can become battlegrounds for political ideologies, and the impl…

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37. There is an enormous amount of distrust and gullibility - Andreas Schedler 30:45

5M ago30:45

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How Broken Trust is Poisoning American Democracy In this episode, host David Beckmeyer interviews Andreas Schedler about his research on political polarization in the United States. Schedler challenges the traditional understanding of polarization as a simple left-right divide and argues that the breakdown of trust is a fundamental factor driving h…

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Actorshpere Ep 12: Paul Spitale & Jordan Lema 1:04:06

5M ago1:04:06

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Paul Spitale talks to Jordan Lema, the CEO of Lemur Studios and the City Producer of the Buffalo 48 Hour Film Project. His team creates media that businesses need for advertising, public relations, fundraising, and HR communications. Jordan bridges the gap between business and filmmaking. He served as the Vice President of Communications to the Ame…

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36. It's not as if there's only certain types of people that are affected by this – Åsa Wikforss 37:49

6M ago37:49

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Why We Resist Facts & How to Fight Back! In this episode, we explore the concept of knowledge resistance with Dr. Åsa Wikforss. We discuss the complex factors that contribute to knowledge resistance, including confirmation bias and motivated reasoning. The conversation highlights the importance of trust in reliable sources of knowledge and the need…

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35. We're not giving the wrong answer, but we're asking the wrong question - Hyrum Lewis 29:04

6M ago29:04

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Why we need to abandon the Left-Right political spectrum paradigm In this episode of Outrage Overload, we explorer the concept of left versus right thinking with guest Hiram Lewis. They discuss the flaws in the left versus right paradigm and how it hinders productive political discourse. Lewis argues that these labels do not represent consistent ph…

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Actorshpere Ep 11: Paul Spitale & Andrew Lewis Caldwell on IG LIVE! 41:19

6M ago41:19

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On this week's episode of Actorshpere, we go INSTAGRAM LIVE for the first time as Paul Spitale sits down with Andrew Lewis Caldwell! Andrew has been acting professionally since he was 15 years old; appearing in over 80 films and television shows. Andrew’s list of credits range from Transformers, College, Matrix Resurrections, Hannah Montana, iZombi…

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34. It has to be person to person for it to mean anything - Luke Nathan Phillips 23:17

7M ago23:17

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How Braver Angels is Lowering the Temperature in Political Conversations In this episode, David interviews Luke Nathan Phillips, the Publius Fellow for Public Discourse at Braver Angels. They discuss the mission of Braver Angels and how the organization is working to bridge the political and cultural divide in America. Luke shares the origins of Br…

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BONUS - They're not evil. They just think differently than you - Tami Pyfer 30:23

7M ago30:23

30:23

Success Stories: Why You Need the Dignity Index in Your Toolbox Tami Pyfer, Chief of Staff and Project Director for UNITE, returns to discuss the progress of the Dignity Index, a scale that rates speech for dignity or contempt. The goal is to encourage healthy debate and problem-solving by treating others with dignity. The index is being used to sc…

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33. There's been a lot of pushback against this - Alia Braley 34:55

7M ago34:55

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Why even those who value democracy might contribute to its decline Americans across the political spectrum express concerns about the health of democracy. In this episode of the Outrage Overload Podcast, host David Beckmeyer delves into the paradox of democratic erosion with researcher Alia Braley. They discuss the perception that political opponen…

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Actorshpere Ep 10: Paul Spitale & Taylor Martin 58:08

7M ago58:08

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In this week’s episode of the Actorsphere Podcast, Paul Spitale talks to Taylor Martin. Taylor is an internationally acclaimed indie feature film director/actor/producer based in Buffalo, NY. Driven by intuition and ambition, Martin currently holds the title of Filmmaker of the Year from the Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival. With a feature fi…

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BONUS - GuesSync! you don't need to know politics to play the game - Ashwin Rajadesingan 24:19

7M ago24:19

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How a Fun Game Reduces Political Polarization Discover how a fun online game called GuesSync! is reducing political polarization and fostering empathy across party lines. In this episode, host David Beckmeyer interviews Ashwin Rajadesingan, the creator of GuesSync!, about the surprising results of the game and its potential to lower the temperature…

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32. We just dig our heels in and make assumptions that are often wrong - Ken Futernick 26:04

8M ago26:04

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How Real-Life Communities Are Tackling Tough Topics in Education In this episode, we meet Ken Futernick, the host of the podcast "Courageous Conversations About Our Schools." We discuss the importance of dialogue over debate in addressing the culture wars and divisive issues in education. Ken shares his concerns about claims of indoctrination in sc…

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BONUS - It doesn't seem as if we're all playing by the same rules - Shannon McGregor 24:16

8M ago24:16

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Is This Podcast Part of the Problem or the Solution? In this thought-provoking episode, host David Beckemeyer takes a deep dive into the Outrage Overload podcast, offering a self-reflective analysis of our approach to navigating the intricate landscape of American democracy. The episode serves as a meta-analysis, scrutinizing our treatment of topic…

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31. In a democracy you get exactly the government you deserve - Kevin Smith 30:31

8M ago30:31

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How to be the adult in the room, no matter your age. In this episode, we hear from Dr. Kevin Smith, a political science professor, about the challenges of political division and the erosion of democratic norms. Dr. Smith emphasizes the importance of gracefully accepting defeat in a democracy and the responsibility of individuals to promote civility…

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30. The History of Outrage TV - Robert Thompson 45:13

8M ago45:13

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Selling Fury: How Television Turned Outrage into a Commodity In this episode, we heard from Professor Robert Thompson about the history of television and its impact on our society. They discuss the evolution of news media, from the golden age of TV to the rise of trash TV and reality shows. They also explore the current state of news commentary and…

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MLK Day Special - Hajar Yazdiha 23:45

9M ago23:45

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How distorted memories of the Civil Rights Movement fuel today's divisions In this bonus episode for MLK Day, host David Beckmeyer interviews Hajar Yazdiha, an assistant professor of sociology and author of "The Struggle for the People's King." They discuss the hidden narratives and complexities of the civil rights movement, the misperceptions surr…

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29. This is basically trying to avoid civil war - Peter Coleman 38:49

9M ago38:49

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How Outrage Addiction Hijacked Our Conversations Peter Coleman discusses the current state of political polarization in America and offers practical strategies for bridging divides and fostering understanding. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing the "exhausted middle majority," the majority of Americans who are tired of the vitriol and divi…

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BONUS - A lot of angry reactions (remix) - Steven Rathje 51:01

9M ago51:01

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How social media gives us what captures our attention rather than what we actually want In this episode we talk to Dr. Steven Rathje, building on research from prior episodes, we look at how out-group animosity drives engagement on social media. Dr. Steven Rathje discussing research that found that social media creates incentives for out-group anim…

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Actorsphere Ep 9: Paul Spitale & Chad Ridgely 41:07

9M ago41:07

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Actorsphere Episode 9: Paul Spitale & Chad Ridgely. In this episode of the Actorsphere Podcast, Paul Spitale talks to Chad Ridgely, or is it "Ridge Chadley"??? -about how they met on the award-winning movie "Eccentrip" they co-wrote and co-acted in. They also discuss how Chad has a million-and-one projects going on simultaneously. Also, did you kno…

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28. Listening is more important than talking - Matt Levendusky 32:17

10M ago32:17

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In this episode of the Outrage Overload podcast, we hear from Matt Levendusky, a professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania, about political polarization and bridge building. Levendusky discusses the challenges of political polarization and the toll it takes on our mental and emotional health. He emphasizes the importance of f…

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BONUS - One-year Anniversary Special – Peter Ditto 45:12

10M ago45:12

45:12

In this one-year anniversary episode of the Outrage Overload podcast, we reflect on the past year of diving deep into the outrage machine and searching for ways to lower the temperature. We’re thrilled to welcome back Dr. Peter Ditto, our very first guest, as we reexamine the ongoing challenges of political polarization and the erosion of trust in …

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Actorshpere Ep 8: Paul Spitale & Bill Paterson 35:42

10M ago35:42

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Actorshpere Podcast Episode 08: Paul Spitale and Bill Paterson Bill Paterson is a Director, Writer, Producer, and owner of Rock on, actor!Av Paul Spitale and Bill Paterson

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27. Make sure that you're not getting high on your own supply - Dannagal G. Young 36:50

10M ago36:50

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Late-Night Comedy, Far-Right Talk Shows, and Why You Might Be Wrong In this episode of the Outrage Overload podcast, host David Beckmeyer interviews Dannagal G. Young, a communication expert who studies how the media influences our political beliefs. They discuss the similarities between late night comedy shows and far right talk shows, the impact …

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BONUS - There's a lot of pressure to conform - Lawrence Eppard 28:44

10M ago28:44

28:44

How to Overcome Challenges in Challenging the Status Quo Dr. Lawrence Eppard discusses the challenges of ideological conformity in academia and the impact it has on research and knowledge dissemination. He shares personal experiences of facing backlash and reputational harm for challenging orthodoxies in his field. Dr. Eppard emphasizes the need fo…

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26. The cascade process is a way that minds change at scale - David McRaney 40:01

11M ago40:01

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Outrage 26 – The Science of Changing Minds David McRaney discusses the concept of changing minds and the challenges of political polarization. He emphasizes the importance of understanding why we want to change someone else's mind and explores the motivations behind our own beliefs. McRaney explains that changing minds requires more than just prese…

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25. So we thought we would do a tournament - Jan Voelkel 26:56

11M ago26:56

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How Crowdsourcing Identified Effective Strategies to Reduce Political Polarization Jan Voelkel discusses the Strengthening Democracy Challenge, a joint project between academics and practitioners aimed at reducing anti-democratic attitudes, support for political violence, and partisan animosity among Americans. The challenge involved testing 25 dif…

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