Showing results for "Outrages" in Politics & Social Sciences

What went wrong in the O.J. Simpson double-murder trial, which was deemed the trial of the 20th century? Former prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi, who was well-acquainted with high-profile murder trials—including the successful prosecution of Charles Manson and his followers—dares to lay bare the bungling in the O.J. case. Incriminating evidence was never presented and lapses in strategy left prosecutors Marcia Clark and Christopher Darden at a disadvantage.

Read by the author, Ellen Jones. Despite being more visible in mainstream culture than ever before, LGBTQ+ people are facing unacceptable levels of prejudice and danger – from a marked increase in homophobic and transphobic violence, to the rollback of rights around the world. In this...

From Derek Hunter—one of the most entertaining political writers today—comes an insightful, alarming look at how progressives have took over academia, pop culture, and journalism in order to declare everything liberal great, and everything great, liberal. Progressives love to attack...

Welcome to Outrage Archives, where no story is too outrageous to be retold. We’re your favourite unfiltered duo, diving headfirst into our shared vault of questionable decisions, chaoticnights, and the kind of “you had to be there” moments that probably should’ve stayed in the group chat... but didn’t.From friendship dramas to relationship dilemmas, bizarre encounters and everything else life throws at us, we say it as it is and leave no detail behind. Expect belly laughs, shameless oversharing, and the occasional moment of wisdom from your two brutally honest besties.Think of us as ...

Anyone who observes the skyrocketing number of incendiary political opinion shows on television and radio might conclude that political vitriol on the airwaves is fueled by the increasingly partisan American political system. But in The Outrage Industry Jeffrey M. Berry and Sarah Sobieraj show how the proliferation of outrage says more about regulatory, technological, and cultural changes, than it does about our political inclinations.

Today there are too many examples of those claiming to follow Christ being caustic, divisive, and irrational, contributing to dismissals of the Christian faith as hypocritical, self-interested, and politically co-opted. What has happened in our society? One short outrageous video, whether it is true or not, can trigger an avalanche of comments on social media. Welcome to the new age of outrage. In this groundbreaking book featuring new survey research of evangelicals and their relationship to the age of outrage, Ed Stetzer offers a constructive way forward.

For almost a decade, journalists and pundits have been asking why we don't see successful examples of political satire from conservatives or of opinion talk radio from liberals. This book turns that question on its head to argue that opinion talk is the political satire of the right and political satire is the opinion programming of the left.

We're the world's leading only internet outrage-related podcast, taking a good hard look at the things that made social media mad this week, and explaining why you're dumb for caring.

Robert B. Reich urges Americans to get beyond mere outrage about the nation’s increasingly concentrated wealth and corrupt politics in order to mobilize and to take back our economy and democracy. Americans can’t rely only on getting good people elected, Reich argues, because nothing positive happens in Washington unless good people outside Washington are organized to help make those things happen after the election. But in order to be effectively mobilized, we need to see the big picture.

Welcome to Black Outrage — where truth speaks loud. This isn’t just a podcast. This is a protest. A platform. A pulse check on America. Every week, we dissect the headlines, challenge the system, and uplift Black voices that refuse to be silenced. But we can’t do this alone. When you become a patron, you’re not just supporting a podcast — you’re funding a movement. Your support helps us stay independent, invest in better production, and tell stories the mainstream media ignores. Choose a tier below. Join the family. Be part of the outrage. ✊🏾 Let’s build what they can’t ...

Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast is for anyone who is not ready to give up on making the world a better place. For unrivalled conversations with decision makers, visionary thinkers and a community of like-minded climate optimists, join former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres, political strategist Tom Rivett-Carnac and sustainable business consultant Paul Dickinson. Each week they make sense of all the top climate news stories, go behind the scenes at crucial talks and ensure you stay informed and inspired ahead of what is set to be the consequential year for climate action.As we ...

If politics and media leave you feeling angry, overwhelmed, or exhausted, Outrage Overload is for you.In about 30 minutes every few weeks, we explore how outrage spreads, how polarization distorts perception, and how media and technology amplify emotional extremes.Through conversations with leading scientists, researchers, and authors, we unpack the psychology, incentives, and systems shaping today’s political climate — and offer practical tools to think clearly, stay grounded, and respond constructively.Outrage Overload helps listeners with critical questions about outrage culture, ...

Khamisi Fox uses a combination of Information and Inspiration to free the minds of The People . WK2FM means World Knowledge 2 Free Minds. It is the Brainchild of a collaboration between Khamisi Fox and DJ Wayne , The Mix King.

"A Rapist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame? Hold the Outrage" is from the August 20, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Victor Mather and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

"Kenya Deports Taiwanese to China, Stirring Outrage" is from the April 12, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Jeffrey Gettleman and Austin Ramzy and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Outrage in Stanford Rape Case over Dueling Statements of Victim and Attacker's Father" is from the June 06, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Liam Stack and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

Hyper-individualism and consumerism are failing to satisfy our hunger for meaning. We face an identity crisis in which real community is increasingly hard to find. The culture wars have been painful and polarizing and have proved a poor way to agree any kind of moral standards. Is it even possible to find a vision for goodness that can bring us together? Rumors of a Better Country addresses our hunger for justice and a better way of living by awakening our moral imagination to the potential of a trusting community.

Undercurrents: Channeling Outrage to Spark Practical Activism brings the perspective of experienced global social innovation leader, scholar and speaker, Steve Davis, to bear on some of the most powerful and helpful macrotrends rippling through society today. The book teaches listeners how to harness their outrage and capitalize on global trends to instigate and encourage change across the world.

"In the Birthplace of Pizza, Pollution Rules for Ovens Spur Outrage" is from the Food section of The New York Times. It was written by Elisabetta Povoledo and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Target off target? Woke Christmas Ornaments Spark Outrage- Good business or total delusion? Target, a well-known American retail corporation, has come under fire for its recent decision to sell Christmas ornaments that feature diverse families and Christmas traditions. While some have praised the company for its efforts to be more inclusive, others have expressed outrage, calling the ornaments "woke" and "anti-Christmas." The controversy began when Target released a line of Christmas ornaments that included images of Black Santa Clauses, same-sex couples, and Muslim families celebrating ...