Idea Channel

Join host Mike Rugnetta in this critical look at pop theory and modern culture.

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Episodes

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    Why Do We Love Zombies?: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Why Do We Love Zombies?

    How can we explain our current fascination with zombies?
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    Is Developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethical?: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Is Developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethical?

    Idea Channel reflects on the benefit (or threat?) of Artificial Intelligence.
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    Does Math Really Exist?

    Idea Channel questions whether math is "real" or a feature of human creation.
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    Is a DOS Attack a Weapon?: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Is a DOS Attack a Weapon?

    Here's an idea: a DOS attack is a weapon.
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    A Visit to Mr. Monfre's Class

    A special Idea Channel episode featuring a visit by Mike to Mr. Monfre's class.
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    Is Sad Music Actually Sad?

    What is it about music that makes us feel these feelings we're feeling?
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    Can Video Games Become the Next Spectator Sport?

    Could eSports ever achieve this level of storytelling?
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    Is a Tagged Instagram More Than Just a Photo?

    Here's an idea: a tagged Instagram is more than just a photo.

About Idea Channel

Here's an idea: a PBS show that examines the connections between pop culture, technology, and art.

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