Episode 8
Episode 8 | 53m 22s
Sex ed programs in schools are informed by the past; busting a crime myth; AIDS hot spots; the legacy of napster; Andy Borowitz tackles bullying.
Aired: 10/29/19
Expires: 10/06/26
Video has closed captioning.
The Controversy Over Teaching Teens About Sex
A decades-old battle is re-emerging over how sex is presented in the classroom.
The Controversy Over Teaching Teens About Sex
How Napster Stirred Up Entertainment
After Napster, many consumers got used to media on demand. There was no turning back.
How Napster Stirred Up Entertainment
Correcting the Myth of the Superpredator
Flawed research predicting remorseless teen killers led to life sentences.
Correcting the Myth of the Superpredator
H.I.V. rates have fallen in many places, but the AIDS crisis persists in parts of the U.S.
The Forgotten History of AIDS
The Bullying Industry | Andy Borowitz
New Yorker magazine humorist Andy Borowitz takes a look at a thriving industry: bullying.
The Bullying Industry | Andy Borowitz
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Sex ed; a crime myth; Ryan White’s legacy; napster; Andy Borowitz on bullying.
Episode 8
Lessons From the Space Shuttle Challenger Tragedy
A new understanding of risk emerged from the study of a NASA disaster.
Lessons From the Space Shuttle Challenger Tragedy
Exploring the Recent History of U.S. Immigration Backlashes
Today's immigration policies echo an anti-immigration movement 25 years ago in California.
Exploring the Recent History of U.S. Immigration Backlashes
Anita Bryant, Gay Rights Icon | Andy Borowitz
Andy Borowitz examines how Anita Bryant inadvertently energized the gay rights movement.
Anita Bryant, Gay Rights Icon | Andy Borowitz
How the U.S. Came to Rely on Special Ops Forces
The rise of special operations units today can be traced to two past operations.
How the U.S. Came to Rely on Special Ops Forces
The Truth About the Lawsuit Over Hot McDonald’s Coffee
Her complaint sounded frivolous. But the facts told another story.
The Truth About the Lawsuit Over Hot McDonald’s Coffee
Immigration; hot coffee lawsuit; special ops; Challenger legacy; Borowitz on Anita Bryant.
Episode 7
HIV is Striking Communities That are Overlooked
Just like in the past, HIV is striking communities that are overlooked.
HIV is Striking Communities That are Overlooked
Teaching Sex Ed in an Area Gripped By Teen Pregnancy
Daphne Melissa McClendon talks about teaching high school sex education.
Teaching Sex Ed in an Area Gripped By Teen Pregnancy
Looking for Clues on the Future of Sex Education
In this studio scene the hosts discuss sex education in schools.
