In this episode, Jonathan is speaking with Ty Burr about film and thinking creatively.
They discuss:
•The origin of his interest in movies and why he wanted to become a critic.
•His favorite movies and directors.
•The factors that go into a movie review.
•The importance of subjectivity in art and enjoying the experience.
•How smart phones are sculpting the movie landscape through attention competition.
•An appreciation for craft.
•Thinking creatively.
•And other topics.
Ty Burr is a film critic and pop culture columnist for The Boston Globe for two decades. From 2002 to 2021, he currently writes “Ty Burr's Watch List,” a popular e-newsletter for movie and TV recommendations. He is the author of the critically acclaimed books “Gods Like Us: on Movie Stardom and Modern Fame,” “The Best Old Movies for Families,” and “The 50 Movie Starter Kit: What to Know if You Want to Know What You're Talking About.”
As a senior writer and editor for Entertainment Weekly throughout the 1990s, he wrote reviews, features and oversaw the magazines initial coverage of the internet and new media. A member of the National Society of Film Critics and the Boston Society of Film Critics, he teaches courses in film and criticism at Boston University and Emerson College. In 2017, he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Criticism.
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You can find this episode on YouTube here: https://bit.ly/3BnTT0V
Also, don't forget about our book “Thinking Critically. From Fake News to Conspiracy Theories. Using Logic to Safely Navigate the Information Landscape” if you're interested in exploring how logic can be used to better help you to discern fact from fiction. The information landscape is perilous, but with the help of this book as your guide, you will always be able to find your way towards truth. It's available on Amazon today!
Book: https://amzn.to/3nWdawV
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In this episode, Jonathan is speaking with Ty Burr about film and thinking creatively.
They discuss:
•The origin of his interest in movies and why he wanted to become a critic.
•His favorite movies and directors.
•The factors that go into a movie review.
•The importance of subjectivity in art and enjoying the experience.
•How smart phones are sculpting the movie landscape through attention competition.
•An appreciation for craft.
•Thinking creatively.
•And other topics.
Ty Burr is a film critic and pop culture columnist for The Boston Globe for two decades. From 2002 to 2021, he currently writes “Ty Burr's Watch List,” a popular e-newsletter for movie and TV recommendations. He is the author of the critically acclaimed books “Gods Like Us: on Movie Stardom and Modern Fame,” “The Best Old Movies for Families,” and “The 50 Movie Starter Kit: What to Know if You Want to Know What You're Talking About.”
As a senior writer and editor for Entertainment Weekly throughout the 1990s, he wrote reviews, features and oversaw the magazines initial coverage of the internet and new media. A member of the National Society of Film Critics and the Boston Society of Film Critics, he teaches courses in film and criticism at Boston University and Emerson College. In 2017, he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Criticism.
Website: https://bit.ly/3FhdnW3
Twitter: https://bit.ly/3Bl0RDU
LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3HqxGDh
You can find this episode on YouTube here: https://bit.ly/3BnTT0V
Also, don't forget about our book “Thinking Critically. From Fake News to Conspiracy Theories. Using Logic to Safely Navigate the Information Landscape” if you're interested in exploring how logic can be used to better help you to discern fact from fiction. The information landscape is perilous, but with the help of this book as your guide, you will always be able to find your way towards truth. It's available on Amazon today!
Book: https://amzn.to/3nWdawV
This show is supported and produced by Final Stretch Media. Final Stretch believes in creating something that disrupts attention spans and challenges the marketing status quo. They do this by creating high quality visual content that captivates your audience.
Website: https://bit.ly/3AsP3wZ
This show is also supported by QuikLee; the creators of Brain Racers. The world's first ever live racing competition for the brain. Download their app and play live on the weekends on an iOS device against the world. We have raced and it's a blast!
App Download: https://apple.co/33n8aJs
#32: SARS-CoV-2 Variants, Vaccination, and Overcoming the Pandemic
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#32: SARS-CoV-2 Variants, Vaccination, and Overcoming the Pandemic
In this episode, Patrick is speaking with Bettina Schneider about overcoming the pandemic.
They discuss:
•The current state of the pandemic.
•The safety and effectiveness of both the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines.
•The new SARS-CoV-2 variants, their increased infectivity, and what that means when it comes to controlling the pandemic.
•Misinformation, vaccine hesitancy, and how to encourage the public to get the new vaccine.
•The Astrazeneca vaccine debacle.
•How public health precautions still need to be adhered to even after you receive the vaccine.
•The protective differences between mask types and why it's so important that the public mask up.
•And other topics.
Bettina Schneider, MPH, is a PHI/CDC Global Health Epidemiology Fellow working with CDC South Africa within the Prevention Branch of the Division of Global HIV and Tuberculosis (DGHT). She holds a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the New York University School of Global Public Health where she graduated spring of this year. Prior international experience includes academic collaboration in Beirut, Lebanon with UNICEF and American University of Beirut to increase measles immunization coverage and cholera prevention efforts in Syrian UNIDP refugee camps during spring of 2019. During January of 2020, she collaborated with NYU Shanghai in Shanghai, China researching the affects of climate change on communicable respiratory illness.
Bettina is familiar with working in the public sector of public health. She has previously worked for the Minnesota Department of Health in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention and Control (IDEPC) Division with a primary focus on zoonotic surveillance. More recently, she has worked for New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in the Bureau of Communicable Disease with the surveillance of critical threat antimicrobial-resistance, where she conducted a city-wide surveillance evaluation of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) infections.
You can connect with Bettina on her social media here:
TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMJ9GNhmQ/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Be_Sc_Ience
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bettina-schneider/
You can find this episode on our YouTube channel as well:
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This show is also supported by QuikLee; the creators of Brain Racers. The world's first ever live racing competition for the brain. Download their app and play live on the weekends on an iOS device against the world. We have raced and it's a blast!
App Download: https://apple.co/33n8aJs
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Thinking Critically
In this episode, Jonathan is speaking with Ty Burr about film and thinking creatively.
They discuss:
•The origin of his interest in movies and why he wanted to become a critic.
•His favorite movies and directors.
•The factors that go into a movie review.
•The importance of subjectivity in art and enjoying the experience.
•How smart phones are sculpting the movie landscape through attention competition.
•An appreciation for craft.
•Thinking creatively.
•And other topics.
Ty Burr is a film critic and pop culture columnist for The Boston Globe for two decades. From 2002 to 2021, he currently writes “Ty Burr's Watch List,” a popular e-newsletter for movie and TV recommendations. He is the author of the critically acclaimed books “Gods Like Us: on Movie Stardom and Modern Fame,” “The Best Old Movies for Families,” and “The 50 Movie Starter Kit: What to Know if You Want to Know What You're Talking About.”
As a senior writer and editor for Entertainment Weekly throughout the 1990s, he wrote reviews, features and oversaw the magazines initial coverage of the internet and new media. A member of the National Society of Film Critics and the Boston Society of Film Critics, he teaches courses in film and criticism at Boston University and Emerson College. In 2017, he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Criticism.
Website: https://bit.ly/3FhdnW3
Twitter: https://bit.ly/3Bl0RDU
LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3HqxGDh
You can find this episode on YouTube here: https://bit.ly/3BnTT0V
Also, don't forget about our book “Thinking Critically. From Fake News to Conspiracy Theories. Using Logic to Safely Navigate the Information Landscape” if you're interested in exploring how logic can be used to better help you to discern fact from fiction. The information landscape is perilous, but with the help of this book as your guide, you will always be able to find your way towards truth. It's available on Amazon today!
Book: https://amzn.to/3nWdawV
This show is supported and produced by Final Stretch Media. Final Stretch believes in creating something that disrupts attention spans and challenges the marketing status quo. They do this by creating high quality visual content that captivates your audience.
Website: https://bit.ly/3AsP3wZ
This show is also supported by QuikLee; the creators of Brain Racers. The world's first ever live racing competition for the brain. Download their app and play live on the weekends on an iOS device against the world. We have raced and it's a blast!
App Download: https://apple.co/33n8aJs