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On Point | Podcast

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 Hosted by Meghna Chakrabarti, On Point is a unique, curiosity-driven combination of original reporting, newsmaker interviews, first-person stories, and in-depth analysis, making the world more intelligible and humane. When the world is more complicated than ever, we aim to make sense of it together. On Point is produced by WBUR.Copyright Trustees of Boston University Política y Gobierno
Episodios
  • The history and science behind why we're all vulnerable to brainwashing

    The history and science behind why we're all vulnerable to brainwashing
    Jun 9 2025

    We tend to associate “brainwashing” with cults and hostages, but author and science historian Rebecca Lemov says it can happen to anyone. Her new book “The Instability of Truth" explores the history and science of brainwashing and what it can teach us with misinformation on the rise.
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    46 m
  • President Trump’s proposed 'Golden Dome' vs. the laws of physics

    President Trump’s proposed 'Golden Dome' vs. the laws of physics
    Jun 6 2025

    Trump’s space-based missile defense system. Could it protect the country against a nuclear attack, or is it technically impossible?
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    46 m
  • The Jackpod: The basic disturbance of the 21st century

    The Jackpod: The basic disturbance of the 21st century
    Jun 6 2025

    On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on how the impact of AI in the 21st century could be more disruptive to the workforce than mass production was in the 20th century.
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    38 m
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