Here's Your Homework: Weekly News From A Willing Nerd
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Here's Your Homework: Weekly News From A Willing Nerd
A willing nerd offers to do your weekly homework. Best of all: she’s an overachiever. Listen to weekly news summaries and analyses from Marcella Licastro, a high-school senior reading over 30 weekly news pieces and bringing them to you in 20 minutes. Sit back, relax, and sound smart after a listen.
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February 7 - 14: Myanmar, Marxist Investing, Monopolies, & Morality
Myanmar's military coup and civilian resistance (02:19), Gamestop and short-selling explained (08:32), India's and Australia's wars on technology (14:...
December 14 - 20: Leaders, Laissez-faire, Legitimacy, & Liquidity
World leaders and COVID-19, including Sweden's king (01:29), Macron (03:41), Boris Johnson (04:53), and Bolsonaro (09:53); the LSE report suggesting t...
December 6 - 13: Paris, Pandemic, Planning, & Physics
Environmental developments in honor of the Paris Agreement (01:29); Brexit updates and timeline (09:08); COVID-19 vaccination and equity (14:43); Time...
November 29 - December 5: Corporations, Confrontations, Community Power, & Cuddles
Corporate failures and victories, including: Nike, Coca-Cola and forced labor (01:36); the US Supreme Court and slavery (03:51); Google and suppressio...
November 22 - 28: RCEP, Retaliation, Revolution, Recordings, & Reform
Asian trade: the RCEP trade deal (02:08) and China's tariffs on Australian wine (11:55); Iran's threat of retaliation following the murder of a top nu...
November 8 - 14: China, Conflicts, Controversy, & Credit
China's foreign policy, including WHO's pro-China actions (01:52), the resignation of Hong Kong policymakers (04:55), and the suspension of Ant Group'...
November 1 - 6: Rain, Resurgence, & Reprimand
Storm Eta in Central America and its effects (01:31); the US presidential election: vote counts, results, and Trump's reaction (03:04); economic and s...
October 25 - 31: Terrorism, Tiffany, Tardy Lockdowns, & Toppling the Tech Monopoly
Recent terrorist attacks in France and the diplomatic aftermath (01:37); LVMH's acquisition of Tiffany & Co. and the economics of a post-pandemic luxu...
October 24 Special Episode: Creators, Change-makers, Care Responsibilities, & Calling for Help
Pink October and UN Day Special Episode! Betty Ford (01:40) and Evelyn Lauder (04:17), the creators of Pink October; the strength and significance of...
October 8 - 14: Aircrafts, Ant Group, & Auction Theory
Potential $4 billion EU tariffs on US goods (01:28) and EU tariffs on Chinese aluminum products (05:05); the importance of Ant Group's IPO and its com...
September 30 - October 7: Infection, Inspiration, and Innovation
Trump and COVID-19, highlights from the Vice-Presidential debate, and the Nobel Prize winners, with a special focus on social and economic inequalitie...
September 23 - 29: Extended Episode - Conflicts, Chaos, and Community
North and South Korean tensions, Armenia and Azerbaijan clashes, the US Presidential Debate and key takeaways, and Jeff Bezos' Academy -- all and more...
September 14 - 22: Responsibility, Redistribution, Revolts, & Ruth
FinCEN Files Investigation; Rand Corporation US Economic Inequality Report; national news including rising UK and France coronavirus cases, Thailand p...
September 7 - 13: Moscow, Modern Mao, Moria, & Mulan
Suspicions of Russia's "Sputnik V" and second potential vaccine, Chinese executives' response to the US-China technology war, tragedy and lack of fore...