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Viewpoints Radio

Viewpoints Radio

By: Marty Peterson Gary Price Evan Rook Ebony McMorris | AURN
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 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 produced by Amirah Zaveri. New shows posted each Sunday by 5 a.m. EST. Subscribe and listen, and find out more info at viewpointsradio.org. Also, follow us on X & Instagram @ViewpointsRadio.2025, AURN Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Culture Crash: In Defense: Being Proud Of The Music Genre Everyone Loves To Hate

    Culture Crash: In Defense: Being Proud Of The Music Genre Everyone Loves To Hate
    Oct 29 2025
    Pop music often gets dismissed as shallow or overproduced, but its catchiness and energy have made it the soundtrack of generations. We argue why pop – and the artists behind it – deserve more respect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 mins
  • Viewpoints Explained: Where Halloween Really Comes From

    Viewpoints Explained: Where Halloween Really Comes From
    Oct 29 2025
    Before the candy, costumes, and glowing pumpkins, Halloween was a night of ancient superstition. This segment traces how a Celtic ritual honoring the dead slowly transformed into a family friendly holiday that’s celebrated by millions of Americans each year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 mins
  • Can Artificial Intelligence Replace Your Therapist? | Knitting, Quilting & The Art Of Starting Over

    Can Artificial Intelligence Replace Your Therapist? | Knitting, Quilting & The Art Of Starting Over
    Oct 27 2025
    Can Artificial Intelligence Replace Your Therapist? As artificial intelligence moves deeper into mental health spaces, chatbots are starting to mimic real therapy conversations. We explore where these tools can help, where they fall short, and how some states are already beginning to regulate their use in therapeutic settings. Knitting, Quilting & The Art Of Starting Over For some, healing begins with a single stitch. From a young woman rebuilding her life through knitting to a man wrongfully imprisoned who stayed resilient by quilting, this story weaves together the power of art and building community through passion projects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
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