How Grits Got Weaponized Against Cheating Men
In this episode, we talk to historian and journalist Cynthia Greenlee about food, power, and how a particular breakfast staple in southern black cuisine has been used as a weapon against cheating or a...
25 Feb 201921min
PayPal Processes Payments for ‘Stalkerware’ Software Sold to Abusive Partners
In this episode, we talk to cyber security reporter Joseph Cox about 'stalkerware' used to spy on romantic partners, and the role tech giants like PayPal play in this malicious and booming industry. H...
22 Feb 201917min
Taking Ketamine Can Feel a Lot Like a Near-Death Experience
In this episode, we talk to TONIC reporter Shayla Love about why scientists are so interested in near-death experiences, or NDEs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20 Feb 201910min
Young People Are Doomed by Student Loans, Not the National Debt
In this episode, we’re talking about the mounting problem of student debt, and why this issue is rarely discussed by policymakers who, instead, tend to fixate on national debt. Hosted on Acast. See ac...
18 Feb 201916min
How YouTube Drives Creators to Conspiracy Theories
In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis sits down with Motherboard reporter Caroline Haskins to discuss how the structure and model of YouTube as a platform incentivizes conspiratorial con...
15 Feb 201915min
What Amazon Infiltrating America's School System Might Look Like
In this episode, VICE’s News Editor Matt Taylor talks to reporter Ankita Rao about what it means for Amazon to infiltrate America’s school system, and whether or not it will put even a dent in the ine...
13 Feb 201914min
The Spectacular Rise and Fall of the World's Only Hard Rock Theme Park
Today, we’ve got NOISEY in the studio to talk about the spectacular rise and fall of America’s first - and maybe last - rock n’ roll themed amusement park: Hard Rock Park. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...
11 Feb 201919min
Dozens of Cities Have Secretly Experimented With Predictive Policing Software
In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis talks to Motherboard reporter Caroline Haskins about the predictive policing company PredPol. Using public information requests, Haskins verified do...
8 Feb 201915min
