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When Experts Attack!

When Experts Attack!

"When Experts Attack!" fights misinformation, zaps half-truths, and sets the record straight. Each episode is a conversation with a specialist in science, art, society or health, for example. Hear guests answer the question: "Hey, what does everybody get wrong about what you do?"

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71 episodes

  1. Teachers lack help in guiding classes on genocide, war and imperialism 27:29
  2. Christian nationalism, church and state 17:25
  3. The early 19th century Jay-Z of American brass bands 33:41
  4. Science education shouldn't happen in a silo 24:51
  5. Trump's trade war didn't come from nowhere 1:01:26
  6. Some therapists need musicianship 31:58
  7. Algorithms amplifying outrage 27:43
  8. Tariffs could cost America 27:21
  9. Regalia is for scholars, not just kings 42:25
  10. The online sports-betting boom 29:36
  11. In politics, gender still matters 22:29
  12. The history of teaching history 39:04
  13. Police shouldn't raid newspapers 40:41
  14. Taylor Swift is a sociological phenom 24:43
  15. Small-city population health in Kansas 21:08
  16. The self-driving future of deliveries 17:55
  17. People mimic Southern accents 16:45
  18. Culture shapes how our brains learn 23:34
  19. Wrongful convictions are political 22:18
  20. AI is an elephant in the classroom 37:30
  21. Incentive resentment 26:17
  22. AI belongs in the classroom 30:57
  23. Slavic languages and conflict in eastern and central Europe 46:17
  24. The blame-China game 23:30
  25. Steam train history derails ideas about extinction in nature 25:49
  26. Virtual reality boosts psychotherapy 32:17
  27. ChatGPT didn't write this podcast 28:52
  28. ChatGPT didn't write this podcast 28:52
  29. Archaeology is science, pseudo-archaeology is nonsense 28:40
  30. Hollywood's stereotypes of Black male teachers 36:12
  31. Death of the political apology 26:40
  32. Kansas once incarcerated women for having sex 23:24
  33. Good basketball shooting can be coached. Here's how 35:33
  34. Social media isn't stealing our face-to-face time 11:03
  35. Savvy, lazy or crazy, Putin will soon lose power 20:54
  36. Resignation nation 23:26
  37. Don't fear prudence 17:01
  38. The media's meditation monolith 34:19
  39. Financial transparency isn't always the answer 33:12
  40. Is the drug lord the new Robin Hood? 49:41
  41. Video games are history teachers 24:05
  42. Talk to students about anti-Asian bias and violence 21:58
  43. Your politics might help you get the job — or not 27:26
  44. The US just elected the first woman vice president. But media coverage is still sexist. 31:40
  45. The COVID-19 vaccines are revolutionary 38:21
  46. Antarctica was lush 31:54
  47. Are 'essential workers' treated like performers in the porn industry? 25:32
  48. Libraries are better than search engines 33:02
  49. Trumpism Isn't Populism 27:10
  50. Witches are dangerous because they don't need men 36:28