Racial Justice Through the Lens of 'Happy Forgetting': An Interview with Ruxandra Guidi
Happy Forgetting is a collection of six personal and opinionated audio essays and documentaries reminding us that progress isn't linear, in part inspired by the ideas of 20th-century French philosopher Paul Ricœur, who argued that there are certain memories which humankind has a duty not to forget — yet has often had the impulse to obscure or erase.
Podcasts to Get You in the Halloween Spirit
October is the most chilling month of the year, and Tenderfoot TV is excited to share a selection of horror podcasts perfect for the spooky season — featuring real-life tales of terror, crime, and the unknown! The Tenderfoot TV team has curated a collection of some of its spookiest episodes from the new seasons of top-charting series “Rattled & Shook” and “Radio Rental.”
The Great Wealth Transfer: An Audio Guide
Lately, I have taken a deep dive into what Forbes has been calling, “The Great Wealth Transfer.” In short, members of the Greatest Generation and those we affectionally call ‘Boomers’ are transferring their accumulated wealth to the younger generation or worthy organizations. This is happening in a volume that the U.S. (and the world at large) has never seen before — trillions and trillions of dollars! During my research, I found a few excellent podcasts covering this topic.
The Hottest Entertainment Mediums of the 21st Century: Snapchat. TikTok. Audio Fiction?
With the world’s obsession with AI and every shiny, new technological advancement, it might be perplexing to see the sustained popularity of audio fiction. In some ways, it feels like an archaic form of entertainment, something your grandmother might have tuned into once a week. And you wouldn’t be wrong: audio fiction has been immensely popular throughout the ages. It first emerged as radio plays, which exploded in popularity during the 1920s, leading to the world-changing "War of the Worlds" broadcast in 1938. According to Edison Research, in early 2023, 75% of Americans aged 12 and older reported that they had listened to online audio in the past month.
Inspiring Podcasts For Your Summer Listening Playlist
Summer is the perfect time to refresh your podcast playlist with some inspiring and thought-provoking content. Whether you're lounging by the pool, taking a road trip, or simply enjoying the longer days, there's a podcast out there to keep you entertained and learning. I've curated a list of must-listen podcasts that will make your summer listening engaging and fun. From powerful stories of women in business and untold queer histories to the latest TED Talks and conversations about wellness and tech, there's something here for everyone.