Circus performer Jacques Ze Whipper on reinventing yourself

Circus performer Jacques Ze Whipper on reinventing yourself

Ever wanted to quit your job and join the circus? Meet a man who did exactly that. Jack Lepiarz left his anchor post at NPR station WBUR in Boston, to follow his passion for circus performing. He even made it on “America’s Got Talent” in 2022. I’ve been dying to talk to him about this transition: the highs & lows, as well as what it might say about our relationships with our jobs today.

Also, OpenAI just revealed its latest innovation in voice technology. It's impressive, and extremely problematic. Still, I think there might be some hope for the future, particularly in how Gen Z is engaging with information.

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Inside the "He Gets Us" campaign

Inside the "He Gets Us" campaign

It was one of the most talked about ads in the most watched Super Bowl ever: the Jesus-centered campaign He Gets Us. Executive Jason Vanderground explains what the group’s goals are, clarifies where i...

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Christian Nationalism and Alabama's IVF debate

Christian Nationalism and Alabama's IVF debate

Alabama is debating the future of in vitro fertilization after its Supreme Court ruled that embryos have the legal protections of children. This is a textbook example of why "Christian Nationalism" th...

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Christian Nationalism and Alabama's IVF debate

Christian Nationalism and Alabama's IVF debate

Alabama is debating the future of in vitro fertilization after its Supreme Court ruled that embryos have the legal protections of children. This is a textbook example of why "Christian Nationalism" th...

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"Helldivers 2": smart, fun propaganda/SCOTUS debates bump stocks/Wendy's surge pricing

"Helldivers 2": smart, fun propaganda/SCOTUS debates bump stocks/Wendy's surge pricing

The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments today on whether “bump stocks” should remain banned. This isn’t a 2nd Amendment debate: it’s really about the dysfuntional way we set national policy today. ...

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Democracy in Despair: fighting America's pessimism with caring & connection

Democracy in Despair: fighting America's pessimism with caring & connection

If you're like me, then you've been feeling a lot of disconnection and despair lately. People seem to anesthetize themselves with social media, binge watching and other trivial things. I understand th...

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Democracy in Despair: fighting America's pessimism with caring & connection

Democracy in Despair: fighting America's pessimism with caring & connection

If you're like me, then you've been feeling a lot of disconnection and despair lately. People seem to anesthetize themselves with social media, binge watching and other trivial things. I understand th...

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Why Alexey Navalny's death matters / NY judge calls out Trump's lies in ruling / A.I. & democracy

Why Alexey Navalny's death matters / NY judge calls out Trump's lies in ruling / A.I. & democracy

The world is reacting to word from Russia that well-known activist Alexey Navalny died behind bars. Americans have problems of our own, but you should absolutely pay attention to this. I’ll explain wh...

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Why Alexey Navalny's death matters / NY judge calls out Trump's lies in ruling / A.I. & democracy

Why Alexey Navalny's death matters / NY judge calls out Trump's lies in ruling / A.I. & democracy

The world is reacting to word from Russia that well-known activist Alexey Navalny died behind bars. Americans have problems of our own, but you should absolutely pay attention to this. I’ll explain wh...

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