PolyPsych

What is Neurodiversity and how do we incorporate people with autism into larger social circles? Kristen Huyett gives us insight into the world of Autism, missed social cues, how to interact with people with social "disorders."

What are microagressions, male privilege, and the cultural climate in the Trump era? Dede Wohlfarth and Truman Harris talk about the social justice movement in the U.S. 

Marissa Alexa McCool, author of four books, columnist, speaker and LGBT activist talks about her transition, modern issues the trans community faces and misconceptions we've accepted as fact.

Mark Fletcher details the failure of the 9-1-1 network, its vulnerabilities and Avaya's solution to fix a system built before the internet. How would you rebuild the 9-1-1 operating system?

Why are black women ignored in the board room? We talk about Dr. Amanda Sesko at the University of Alaska...plus a BABY UPDATE!!!

Do you think a multiparty system would be a better form of representation? We discuss voter disengagement, self interested voters, black history month, information shortcuts, and political party systems. Featuring Dr. Chapman Rackaway's book Operator Error: Civic Failure and its Threat to American Democracy and Dr. Robert Sander's research on self interested voters.

Could you give up your phone for 3 days? We discuss a documentary on cell phone dependency by Dwight Pallmeyer, Ph.D at Widener University. How would you handle the modern addiction to cell phones, and is the solution to lock yourself out?

Are you being controlled by your stomach? We talk about what to expect when you're expecting and how gut bacteria may make decisions before your brain does. 

The host is pregnant, how do mothers quit smoking as soon as they find out they're pregnant? Steph gives her 10 week pregnancy update.

How would you handle the North Korea problem? North Korea perpetually threatens the United States, and Trump responded by threatening the regime. Anthony discusses why the regime operates the way it does. 

Have you heard about what's under the internet? We talk about the internet behind the internet, the research into the illicit uses for the Darkweb, and the positive tool of anonymity.

Should alcohol be such a normal part of our culture? We discuss the ramifications of alcohol use, the lowering of inhibitions and the acceptance of alcohol as a normal part of life. 

If you had to throw someone in front of a train to save ten people, would you do it? We discuss psychopathology, the mass shooter and statistics behind those diagnosed as a psychopath. 

Why are dictators so war hungry? We explain why dictators have an advantage in international conflict in comparison to democratic countries...at least we try to...We first heard about the theory from Professors Gregory Weeks and Justin Conrad at the University of North Carolina Charlotte.

Is there ever a time for war? We talk about American Imperialism, the ethics of war, and the publish or perish epidemic.