With Good Reason Radio

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Conversations with scholars about a world of ideas, hosted by Sarah McConnell. Podcast: apple.co/1Tm

Each week, With Good Reason takes listeners on a tour through an eclectic array of topics in an exploration of the latest research from social science and the humanities. Aired on more than 100 NPR stations across the country and heard around the world, With Good Reason is also available as a podcast for streaming or download. With Good Reason is produced by the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities.

11/13/2024

ICYMI, we’ve moved to Virginia Humanities! Join us over there to stay up-to-date on everything With Good Reason. Plus, learn more about all the other exciting work Virginia Humanities is doing 💡💭

11/01/2024

WE’RE MOVING! 🚚 📦 But don’t worry: We aren’t going far...

Starting today, November 1, you can find us (and our posts) on Virginia Humanities’ feed. We’ll still be sharing all the same content you love, just in a different place.

This account will officially become an archive on November 30, so don’t drag your feet! You won’t want to miss what we’ve got in store.

See you over at Virginia Humanities! 👋

Destination Mars 2035 - With Good Reason 10/25/2024

In this week's show: learn more about the stars, planets, and how humans plan to explore the unknown.



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Destination Mars 2035 - With Good Reason NASA recently announced they’re preparing to send humans to Mars as early as 2035.

Border Crossing - With Good Reason 10/17/2024

In this week's show: learn more about navigating U.S. visa systems, the roots of anti-immigrant attitudes in the West, and how shifting borders are shaping Jordanian immigration.



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https://loom.ly/0cICn6g

Border Crossing - With Good Reason The borders of Jordan have changed over and over in the last century. And each time they shift, Jordanian immigration policy–officially or unofficially–shifts as well.

10/17/2024

Hear from UVA's Anna Beecher about the deeper value of fairy tales.



Listen to last week's episode here:
https://loom.ly/HHcISGE

10/17/2024

Hear from Radford University's Amanda Kellogg about one of the oldest and most well known theater curses.



Listen to last week's episode here:
https://loom.ly/HHcISGE

REPLAY: Spooky Season - With Good Reason 10/11/2024

In this week's show: delve into the world of curses, horror, and dark fairy tales to celebrate the coming of Halloween!



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REPLAY: Spooky Season - With Good Reason Could a centuries-old curse be to blame for Will Smith’s infamous slap of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards?

10/10/2024

Hear from Virginia Tech's Caitlin Jewitt about how primaries can start years before the election.



Listen to last week's episode here:
https://www.withgoodreasonradio.org/episode/early-voting/

10/09/2024

Hear from Radford University's Daniel Reed about how political parties can act as form of social expression.



Listen to last week's episode here:
https://www.withgoodreasonradio.org/episode/early-voting/

Early Voting - With Good Reason 10/07/2024

In last week's show: learn more about the modern political landscape and how young voters are getting involved:



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Early Voting - With Good Reason Presidents have to know how to take a joke.

Wicked Problems - With Good Reason 09/27/2024

In this week's show: find out how being "wicked" can help deliver creative solutions, as well as how businesses tackle ethics and sensory marketing to serve communities.



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https://loom.ly/U6injx0

Wicked Problems - With Good Reason How would you spend $500 for good?

Coexist - With Good Reason 09/20/2024

In this week's show: learn more about the AI revolution and how the humanities can keep these machine learning algorithms in check.



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Coexist - With Good Reason Why one expert says that military education needs to emphasize the humanities more.

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Each week, With Good Reason takes listeners on a tour through an eclectic array of topics in an exploration of the latest research from social science and the humanities.

Aired on more than 100 NPR stations across the country and heard around the world, With Good Reason is also available as a podcast for streaming or download.

With Good Reason is produced by Virginia Humanities.

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