Roundtable: Sabrina Carpenter, Peace Signs, and Online Age Verification

Roundtable: Sabrina Carpenter, Peace Signs, and Online Age Verification

Three Big Conversations:

  1. Sabrina Carpenter's new album pushes predictable buttons. - 9:22
  2. Why Gen Alpha loves throwing up peace signs. -24:44
  3. Why some people think online age verification is a dangerous idea. - 36:16

Song of the Week - "Dead Dance" - Lady Gaga-2:22

To read the lyrics click here.

Elsewhere in culture: - 56:10

This week, Apple announced the next generation of iPhone, as well as new Airpods that feature live language translation. Ariana Grande is opting not to use dynamic pricing for her upcoming shows, ensuring tickets remain the same price regardless of demand. MTV's Video Music Awards happened this week, with Lady Gaga winning "Artist of the Year."AI videos stylized like video game cutscenes (specifically Final Fantasy) are being created to bring "Bible stories to life like no one's ever seen before." "Ranch Style," i.e. fashion that focuses on looking like you work or live on a ranch, may be the hottest fashion trend in the upcoming months.

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Roundtable: The 20 Biggest Cultural Events of 2025, PART 1: Top 20-11

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Ask Axis: "My 8th grader seems overly materialistic. Will this change?"

Ask Axis: "My 8th grader seems overly materialistic. Will this change?"

"Our oldest is a 14 year old boy so we're still newbies to parenting teens. Our 8th grader teen seems, in mom and dad's opinion, overly concerned with materialism (things like shoes and iphone model e...

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Three Big Conversations: TikTok's most-used sound in 2025 was a 63-year-old love song - 8:40  Netflix and Paramount are in a bidding war for Warner Bros. - 22:38 Hollywood might be having a "God mome...

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CT: Pretty Little Baby, Netflix and Warner Bros., and Hollywood's God Moment

CT: Pretty Little Baby, Netflix and Warner Bros., and Hollywood's God Moment

TikTok's most-used sound in 2025 was a 63-year-old love song, Netflix and Paramount are in a bidding war for Warner Bros., and Hollywood might be having a "God moment."  Song of the Week: "Santa Tell ...

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Justin Whitmel Earley on The Transformative Power of Habits

Justin Whitmel Earley on The Transformative Power of Habits

Justin Whitmel Earley is the creator of The Common Rule, a program of habits designed to form us in the love of God and neighbor. He is also a mergers and acquisitions lawyer in Richmond, Virginia. Ju...

9 Des 202540min

Roundtable: Stranger Things, Black Friday, and Christmas Wish Lists

Roundtable: Stranger Things, Black Friday, and Christmas Wish Lists

Three Big Conversations: Season 5 of Stranger Things is already Netflix's biggest English-language release. - 09:08 2025 Black Friday shopping cost more but yielded less. - 29:30 Making sense of expe...

5 Des 202556min

CT: Stranger Things, Black Friday, and Christmas Wish Lists

CT: Stranger Things, Black Friday, and Christmas Wish Lists

Season 5 of Stranger Things is already Netflix's biggest English-language release, 2025 Black Friday shopping cost more but yielded less, and making sense of expensive Christmas wish lists for Gen Z a...

4 Des 20258min

CT: Thanksgiving Conversation Starters

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Happy Thanksgiving from everyone here at Axis!  As part of our yearly tradition, instead of our normal issue of the Culture Translator, here are 15 conversation starters to help you make the most of t...

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