divided.

About divided.

“divided.” is not just another political podcast; it's a journey into the heart of America's most pressing issues, brought to you with an engaging and relatable approach. Each season, we focus on a particular aspect of our society's challenges, offering deep insights and a glimmer of hope for a better future. Whether you love politics or can't stand the noise, “divided” provides a fresh perspective that captivates you from the first episode. "divided." uncovers the real stories behind the headlines and explores how these issues impact our daily lives. With a balanced and thoughtful approach, “divided.” goes beyond the partisan bickering to bring you enlightening and inspiring narratives. In a time when the country is more divided than ever, “divided.” aims to find common ground and foster understanding. Discover a podcast that isn't just about politics—it's about people, stories, and the hope for a better future. Do you like what you see?

Publisher

Pen Is The Sword

Category

education · government · news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 May 2023

Latest episode

29 Oct 2024

Latest episodes

8 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Oct 2024

   The Mirror

   Industry experts examine how political rhetoric impacts collective mental health, revealing the psychological effects of today's divisive political landscape.

2. 

   3 May 2023

   United We Stand

   Host Armon Owlia explores strategies for combating misinformation, emphasizing critical thinking and media literacy, and highlights the shared responsibility of organizations and individuals in addressing this pervasive issue.

3. 

   3 May 2023

   Only Human

   Armon Owlia discusses self-criticism, Ceally Smith examines social media's responsibility, and Kara Fox explores social media's impact on adolescent development in this interview episode about social media addiction.

4. 

   3 May 2023

   The Will to Act

   Host Armon Owlia interviews Sharon McMahon about Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which protects social media companies, and explores the implications of its original intent in today's digital landscape.

5. 

   3 May 2023

   Bylines and Bipartisanship

   Host Armon Owlia examines the impact of misinformation and social media on political polarization through the experiences of Ceally Smith, David Barstow, and Todd Washburn in this interview episode.

6. 

   3 May 2023

   Spinning The Web

   Host Armon Owlia interviews Sharon McMahon about the evolution of social media from innocent fun to echo chambers, revealing the dark side of algorithms and their societal impact.

7. 

   3 May 2023

   A Brief History of Politics

   Host Armon Owlia analyzes key historical events and decisions since the 1930s to explain the intentional division of American society and the roots of current political polarization.

8. 

   3 May 2023

   Divided We Fall

   Armon Owlia explores political polarization and social media's role after the January 6th attack, interviewing former QAnon believer Ceally Smith to reveal the issue's complexity in this interview episode.

Who has been a guest on divided.

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Industry experts
• Ceally Smith
• Kara Fox
• Sharon McMahon

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Books guests

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