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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,634 episodes available.
March 20, 2019What Role Do Social Media Platforms Play In Radicalizing People?What responsibility should companies like Facebook, Google-owned YouTube, Reddit, and Twitter have for this kind content?...more11minPlay
March 20, 2019FDA Approves First Drug To Treat Postpartum DepressionWomen can see results in just two days, much faster than with general antidepressants already on the market....more7minPlay
March 20, 2019Full Episode: March Madness, Postpartum Depression Drug, Social Media's Role In Radicalization, Reforming 'Johns'Host Callum Borchers speaks with former Only A Game host Bill Littlefield about the start of March Madness. Also, The first ever drug to treat postpartum depression has been approved by the FDA. Plus, what role do social media platforms play in [...]...more52minPlay
March 19, 2019Telling A Former Correction Officer's Story Of Workplace BullyingWe hear about a former Massachusetts correction officer's story of workplace bullying and harassment while on the job....more14minPlay
March 19, 2019Full Episode: Breaking Up Big Tech, Recycling In Crisis, Boston Cop Writes BookHost Deborah Becker speaks about Sen. Elizabeth Warren proposal to break up the big three tech companies: Facebook, Google, Amazon. We discuss her proposal and ask just how realistic it is. Also, the global glut of recycled materials has turned [...]...more52minPlay
March 19, 2019The Antitrust Case Against Big TechSenator Elizabeth Warren says if she's elected president, she'd direct the Department of Justice to break up the so-called "Big Three:" Google, Amazon, and Facebook....more29minPlay
March 19, 2019Boston Police Sergeant Writes Debut Crime Thriller, 'South Of Evil'If you combine a disgraced Boston cop with a bookish Texas special agent and $3 million buried in the desert, you get the some of the plot of a new crime novel from Brian Dunford....more8minPlay
March 18, 2019Boeing Crashes Raise Questions About FAA OversightAs investigators in multiple countries work to determine the causes of the two crashes, there are questions here at home about the Federal Aviation Administration's relationship with Boeing....more18minPlay
March 18, 2019Could 'Meatless Meat' Change Cultural Values Around Food?There's a growing cultural debate over meatless meat. But the movement has brought about a question: Will changing definitions of meat affect how we think about our values?...more12minPlay
March 18, 2019Full Episode: Rep. Lynch On Boeing, Achievement Gap, Meatless MeatHost Callum Borchers speaks with Congressman Stephen Lynch about the Federal Aviation Administration's relationship with Boeing. Plus, a new study finds no progress has been made to close the achievement gap over 50 years. Also, remembering [...]...more51minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,634 episodes available.