Trendy or Traditional?: Episode 840

Published: March 7, 2024, 2:27 p.m.

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What your style aesthetic says about you, plus finding value in entertainment, and how to be a better listener.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0

Featured musical artist: Nathan Tasker

Roundtable: Trendsetters and Old Souls

Fashion choices, home decor, life hacks, music and more. All of these are indicators of our culture \\u2014 or our resistance to it. When it comes to being current or wishing for times past, where do you fit in? Our guests describe their place on the cultural continuum, talk through the pros and cons, and suggest how to appreciate people who are different from yourself.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0

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Culture: What Good Entertainment Teaches Us

We can learn a lot from the entertainment we consume \\u2014 especially films and television. Understanding a culture, or someone\\u2019s unique experience, or even learning about history \\u2014 all of these can be accomplished by watching a well-told story. This week our Plugged In experts address how movies can be good conversation starters, and they\\u2019ll give us some of their best recommendations to get us going.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0

Becoming a Screen-Savvy Family: How to Navigate a Media-Saturated World\\u2013and Why We Should\\xa0

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Inbox: Am I Talking Too Much?\\xa0

Our listener says that when she gets together with friends, she finds herself talking too much. She wants to be a better listener, but how? One of our counselors weighs in.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0

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