The Outline World Dispatch

The Outline World Dispatch

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The Outline World Dispatch episodes

  • The keto diet is a recipe for disaster
    The latest low-carb diet trend is merely a rehash of fad diets past.
    Read Yvette's story: https://theoutline.com/post/6133/the-keto-diet-is-a-recipe-for-disaster?zd=1&zi=lp6jlihl
    Follow Yvette on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thescibabe
    We're hosted and produced by James T. Green. Our theme is by John Lagomarsino.
    Find the Dispatch on Twitter, @OutlineDispatch.
    Thank you for listening.
    -JTG
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    20 min
  • Yellowstone National Park underwear?
    Basically, clothing companies are funding our national parks because the government won't.
    Read Jen's story: https://theoutline.com/post/6051/the-national-parks-are-in-a-financial-crisis-please-buy-this-sweatshirt?zd=1&zi=sevmhymx
    Follow Jen on Twitter: https://twitter.com/byJenAMiller
    We're hosted and produced by James T. Green. Our theme is by John Lagomarsino.
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    7 min
  • How to make a British woman sell you a Honda
    Rosa Lyster went into a "body language experts" k-hole and discovered some good news?
    Read Rosa's story: https://theoutline.com/post/6017/do-body-language-experts-actually-tell-us-anything?zd=1&zi=dypumcg3
    Follow Rosa on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rosalyster
    We're hosted and produced by James T. Green. Our theme is by John Lagomarsino.
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    7 min
  • Can we get some crazy broke Asians, too?
    Jeremy Gordon and Wei Tchou explore the many shades of Asian-American culture representation through the releases of ‘Crazy Rich Asians,’ ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before,’ and Mitski’s ‘Be the Cowboy’.
    Show notes
    Read Jeremy's essay: https://theoutline.com/post/5979/crazy-rich-asians-mitski-to-all-the-boys-ive-loved-before-asian-american-representation?utm_source=topic_culture
    Follow Wei on Twitter (@weitchou): https://twitter.com/weitchou
    We're hosted and produced by James T. Green. Our theme is by John Lagomarsino.
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    1 hr 5 min
  • "Ready for love" is a lie
    Helena Fitzgerald pokes a hole in the idea that a romantic relationship is a prize for loving yourself enough.
    'There is no such thing as being ready for love' by Helena Fitzgerald → https://theoutline.com/post/5970/unconventional-wisdom-emotional-readiness-is-bullshit?utm_source=topic_power
    We're hosted and produced by James T. Green. Our theme is by John Lagomarsino.
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    20 min
  • A day on an e-scooter
    Ann-Derrick Gaillot spent the day zipping around Portland using only dockless e-scooters and documented her experience.
    We're hosted and produced by James T. Green. Our theme is by John Lagomarsino.
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    9 min
  • The appeal of viral mugshots
    Why do people like to look at photos of strangers at their worst?
    Today's story
    'The bizarre appeal of viral mugshots' by Melinda Fakuade→ https://theoutline.com/post/5978/viral-mugshots-essay?zd=1&zi=fbzyynrj
    Credits
    Today you heard from Melinda Fakuade. We're hosted and produced by James T. Green. Our theme is by John Lagomarsino.
    If you’re interested in pitching a story to the Dispatch? Email [email protected].
    Find the Dispatch on Twitter, @OutlineDispatch.
    Find Melinda on Twitter, @melindafakuade
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    12 min
  • Wokeness industrial complex
    There's a problem with 'Nanette' – comedy is at its best when it helps audiences understand their relationship to trauma, not when it makes them feel comfortable.
    Today's story
    "The 'Nanette' problem" by Peter Moskowitz → https://theoutline.com/post/5962/the-nanette-problem-hannah-gadsby-netflix-review?utm_source=topic_culture&zd=1&zi=mq7kv7ad
    Credits
    Today you heard from Peter Moskowitz. We're hosted and produced by James T. Green. Our theme is by John Lagomarsino.
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    Find Peter on Twitter, @ptrmsk.
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    19 min
  • The soundtrack of destruction
    Musicians are trying to capture the soundscapes of the environment as it dies.
    Today's story
    'What does the end of the world sound like? Listen to this' by Lewis Gordon → https://theoutline.com/post/5960/climate-change-music?utm_source=topic_recent
    Credits
    Today you heard from Lewis Gordon. We're hosted and produced by James T. Green. Our theme is by John Lagomarsino.
    If you’re interested in pitching a story to the Dispatch? Email [email protected].
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    Find Lewis on Twitter, @lewis_gordon.
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    10 min
  • Smoke(y) signals
    Thank Smokey Robinson and Smokey the Bear for this adjustment of the English language?
    Today's story
    'Smokey is the new smoky' by Ann-Derrick Gaillot → https://theoutline.com/post/5961/smokey-smoky-whats-the-difference?utm_source=topic_culture
    Credits
    Today you heard from Ann-Derrick Gaillot. We're hosted and produced by James T. Green. Our theme is by John Lagomarsino.
    If you’re interested in pitching a story to the Dispatch? Email [email protected].
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    7 min

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