Information/Facts

Books

  • Unstoppable: Harnessing Science to Change the World
  • Everything All at Once: How to Unleash Your Inner Nerd, Tap into Radical Curiosity and Solve Any Problem
  • Becoming
  • The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
  • Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
  • The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration
  • Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
  • Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation
  • A Promised Land
  • How Not to Diet: The Groundbreaking Science of Healthy, Permanent Weight Loss
  • Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything
  • Speed: Facing Our Addiction to Fast and Faster–And Overcoming OurFear of Slowing Down
  • The Invisible Orientation: An Introduction to Asexuality
  • The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don’t
  • Heart of Fire: An Immigrant Daughter’s Story
  • The Joyful Vegan: How to Stay Vegan in a World That Wants You to Eat Meat, Dairy, and Eggs
  • Men Explain Things to Me
  • The Underground Railroad: Authentic Narratives and First-Hand Accounts
  • I’m Just a Person
  • Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms
  • Ain’t I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
  • The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe: How to Know What’s Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fake
  • The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
  • My Life on the Road
  • Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
  • The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
  • Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed
  • How to Be an Antiracist
  • So You Want to Talk About Race
  • Make Change: How to Fight Injustice, Dismantle Systemic Oppression, and Own Our Future
  • Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn’t Designed for You
  • Laughing at My Nightmare
  • Emancipation of a Black Atheist
  • Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference
  • God, No! Signs You May Already Be an Atheist and Other Magical Tales
  • A Quantum Life: My Unlikely Journey from the Street to the Stars
  • Every Day is an Atheist Holiday
  • Strangers Assume My Girlfriend Is My Nurse
  • The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness
  • Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
  • Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
  • Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
  • Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
  • Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
  • Experts

  • Alan Alda
  • Bill Nye
  • Michelle Obama
  • Trevor Noah
  • James Baldwin
  • Sarah Silverman
  • Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw
  • Isabel Wilkerson
  • David Attenborough
  • Shalini Kantayya
  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg
  • Greta Thunberg
  • Gloria Steinem
  • Joel Fuhrman
  • Michelle Alexander
  • Shankar Vedantam
  • Alie Ward
  • Hans Rosling
  • Bessel van der Kolk
  • Lori Gottlieb
  • Ibram X. Kendi
  • Mandisa Thomas
  • Eugene Kiely
  • David Mikkelson
  • Adam Conover
  • Cara Santa Maria
  • Ijeoma Oluo
  • Shaun King
  • Jenara Nerenberg
  • Gene Demby
  • Shereen Marisol Meraji
  • Shane Burcaw
  • Susan Ware
  • Hannah Fry
  • Tig Notaro
  • William Still
  • Rebecca Solnit
  • Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
  • Mazie Hirono
  • Penn Jillette
  • Dr. Steven Novella
  • James Randi
  • Cynthia Lowen
  • Julia Galef
  • Julie Sondra Decker
  • Stephanie Brown
  • B.J. Fogg
  • Dr. Laurie Santos
  • Madeline K. Sofia
  • Sabrina E. Dent, DMin
  • Jeremiah Camara
  • Emily Kwong
  • Ricky Gervais
  • Angie Thomas
  • Nancy Hopkins
  • Raychelle Burks
  • Jane K. Willenbring
  • Maya Shankar
  • Diona Reasonover
  • Gillian Jacobs
  • Michael Greger
  • D.K. Evans
  • Cordelia Fine
  • Hakeem Oluseyi
  • Kate Davis
  • Mary Roach
  • Movies/Videos

  • I Am Not Your Negro
  • Becoming (2020 documentary film)
  • David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
  • Coded Bias
  • I Am Greta
  • Contradiction: A Question of Faith
  • An Honest Liar
  • Bill Nye: Science Guy
  • Bully
  • Netizens
  • Picture a Scientist
  • The Glorias
  • The Hate U Give
  • Say Her Name: The Life and Death of Sandra Bland
  • Holy Hierarchy: The Religious Roots of Racism In America
  • Podcasts

  • Unlocking Us with Brené Brown
  • Hidden Brain
  • Ologies with Alie Ward
  • The Michelle Obama Podcast
  • The Sarah Silverman Podcast
  • Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
  • Science Clear+Vivid
  • Science Rules!
  • The Exam Room
  • Periodic Talks
  • A Slight Change of Plans
  • Short Wave
  • Unladylike
  • The Happiness Lab
  • Rationally Speaking Podcast
  • Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe
  • Penn’s Sunday School
  • Code Switch
  • A Mile in my Shoes
  • Talk Nerdy
  • Series

  • Brainchild
  • Waffles + Mochi
  • Adam Ruins Everything
  • Bill Nye Saves the World
  • Atypical
  • Websites

  • Americans United for Separation of Church and State
  • NutritionFacts.org
  • Laughing At My Nightmare
  • Black Nonbelievers (BN)
  • Psychology Today
  • FactCheck.org
  • Snopes
  • Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science
  • Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

    Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda with Alan Alda

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    Podcast Decription:

    Learn to connect better with others in every area of your life. Immerse yourself in spirited conversations with people who know how hard it is, and yet how good it feels, to really connect with other people – whether it’s one person, an audience or a whole country. You’ll know many of the people in these conversations – they are luminaries in our culture. Some you may not know. But what links them all is their powerful ability to relate and communicate. It’s something we need now more than ever.

    Categories: BEHAVIOR, Change, Emotions, Empathy, Fear of the Unknown, Happiness, HEALTH, Independent Thinking, Information/Facts, KNOWLEDGE, Learning, Learning from Failures, Logical Ethics, Medical Experts, Other People Exist, Relationships, Science, Social Skills, Teachers and Mentors, THINKING, Unhealthy Behavior, and What Should Be

    Host:

  • Alan Alda
  • Website: Link

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    Bill Nye Saves the World

    Bill Nye Saves the World

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    Series Decription:

    Bill Nye Saves the World is an American television show streaming on Netflix hosted by Bill Nye. The show’s byline was, “Emmy-winning host Bill Nye brings experts and famous guests to his lab for a talk show exploring scientific issues that touch our lives”, with the series’ focus placed on science and its relationship with politics, pop culture, and society. The first season explores topics such as climate change, alternative medicine, and video games from a scientific point of view, while also refuting myths and anti-scientific claims.

    Categories: Environmental Science, Evolution, Information/Facts, KNOWLEDGE, Learning, Learning from Failures, Logic, Science, Technology, and The Scientific Method

    Featuring:

  • Bill Nye
  • Genre: Non-Fiction

    Website: Link

    Release Date: 2017-04-21

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    Science Rules!

    Science Rules! with Bill Nye

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    Podcast Decription:

    Bill Nye is on a mission to change the world — one voicemail at a time. Bill and science writer Corey S. Powell take your burning questions and put them to the world’s leading experts on just about every topic in the universe. Should you stop eating cheeseburgers to combat climate change? Could alien life be swimming inside the moons of Jupiter and Saturn? Does your pet parakeet learn to sing the way that you learned to speak? Bill, Corey, and their special guests will answer those questions and convince you that… science rules!

    Categories: Environmental Science, Evolution, Information/Facts, KNOWLEDGE, Learning, Learning from Failures, Science, and The Scientific Method

    Host:

  • Bill Nye
  • Website: Link

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    Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation

    Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation

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    Book Decription:

    Sparked by a controversial debate in February 2014, Bill Nye has set off on an energetic campaign to spread awareness of evolution and the powerful way it shapes our lives. In Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation, he explains why race does not really exist; evaluates the true promise and peril of genetically modified food; reveals how new species are born, in a dog kennel and in a London subway; takes a stroll through 4.5 billion years of time; and explores the new search for alien life, including aliens right here on Earth.

    Categories: Evolution, Information/Facts, KNOWLEDGE, Learning, Learning from Failures, Science, and The Scientific Method

    Author: Bill Nye

    Website: Link

    Publisher: Griffin

    Publishing Date: 2015-09-08

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    Bill Nye

    Bill Nye

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    Biography:

    William Sanford Nye (born November 27, 1955), popularly known as Bill Nye the Science Guy, is an American mechanical engineer, science communicator, and television presenter. He is best known as the host of the PBS and syndicated children’s science show Bill Nye the Science Guy (1993–1998), the Netflix show Bill Nye Saves the World (2017–2018), and for his many subsequent appearances in popular media as a science educator.

    Main expertice: Beliefs, Evolution, Ideologies, Independent Thinking, Information/Facts, KNOWLEDGE, Learning, Learning from Failures, Logical Ethics, Religious Thinking, Science, The Scientific Method, and THINKING

    Website: Link

    Works of Bill Nye

    Books
  • Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation
  • Unstoppable: Harnessing Science to Change the World
  • Everything All at Once: How to Unleash Your Inner Nerd, Tap into Radical Curiosity and Solve Any Problem
  • Movies/Videos
  • Bill Nye: Science Guy
  • Podcasts
  • Science Rules!
  • Series
  • Bill Nye Saves the World
  • Websites

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    The Exam Room

    The Exam Room with Chuck Carroll and Neal D. Barnard

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    Podcast Decription:

    A fun and inspiring plant-based podcast from nutrition experts at The Physicians Committee. “The Weight Loss Champion” Chuck Carroll, who lost 275 pounds, is frequently joined by Dr. Neal Barnard and others to motivate and educate both new vegans and those who have been plant-powered for life. Learn the secrets to radically improving your health as Chuck goes one-on-one with others who have transformed their lives. Dive into the science of a plant-based diet like the effects of eating a single beef hamburger or slice of cheese can do to the body!

    Categories: BEHAVIOR, HEALTH, Information/Facts, KNOWLEDGE, Learning, Learning from Failures, Nutrition, Over-all Health, Science, and Unhealthy Behavior

    Host:

  • Chuck Carroll
  • Host:

  • Neal D. Barnard
  • Website: Link

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    Coded Bias

    Coded Bias

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    Expert: Shalini Kantayya

    Website: Link

    Release Date: 2020-11-11

    Categories: BEHAVIOR, Biases, Exclusionary Behavior, Gender Roles, Information/Facts, KNOWLEDGE, Logical Ethics, Other People Exist, Race and Racism, Science, Technology, The News Media, THINKING, and What Should Be

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    David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

    David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

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    Expert: David Attenborough

    Website: Link

    Release Date: 2020-10-04

    Categories: Change, Environmental Science, Fear of the Unknown, Information/Facts, KNOWLEDGE, Learning, Science, THINKING, and What Should Be

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    A Promised Land

    A Promised Land

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    Book Decription:

    A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making, from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy.

    In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both his political education and the landmark moments of the first term of his historic presidency—a time of dramatic transformation and turmoil.

    Categories: BEHAVIOR, Cultures, Exclusionary Behavior, Family, Information/Facts, KNOWLEDGE, Leadership, Learning from Failures, Other People Exist, Politics, Power, Race and Racism, Societies, Teachers and Mentors, and Unavoidable Realities

    Author: Barack Obama

    Website: Link

    Publisher: Crown

    Publishing Date: 2020-11-17

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