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Social media platforms are having a moment — and it’s not all good

Joshua Zinn

Posted on March 15, 2023 · Generational divides, rejection of recent changes, outright bans, and threats of regulation -- the social media companies aren't used to us changing them. It could be a wild ride. 

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The Bigger Picture: ‘The Social Network’ And The Legacy Of Social Media In Modern Life

Joshua Zinn

Posted on April 23, 2020 · Houston Matters examines the history of social media through the lens of David Fincher's Facebook biopic.

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Are We Living In A More Aggressive World — Or Is Outrage Amplified By The Media?

Abner Fletcher

Posted on June 1, 2018 · Experts join Houston Matters to discuss the culture of outrage in our modern world.

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Dr. Safiya Noble takes on the “many mountains of evidence” of racism and misogyny in our internet algorithms

Brenda Valdivia

Posted on March 27, 2023 · What we see on our screens may not reflect our reality, especially for women and people of color.

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Fentanyl-laced prescriptions at Mexican pharmacies (March 15, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 15, 2023 · On Wednesday's show: We talk about a problematic element of medical tourism in Mexico, new goings-on in the world of politics, and how Houstonians use social media.

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Cancel Culture, Has It Gone Too Far?

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on March 14, 2023 · Experts share their thoughts on this issue and if it’s more complex than most realize.

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Housing projects face backlash (Feb. 16, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on February 16, 2023 · On Thursday's show: We discuss a number of proposed low-income housing projects identified by the city's housing department and concerns regarding them. And we talk about what it would actually mean if the state takes over HISD.

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