Want in on a secret? Your likes and dislikes didn't develop by accident. There are subtle and not-so-subtle forces around you, shaping what you think, how you act, and even who you think you are. Brittany Luse is here to break the spell and help you feel wiser in a society that makes things blurry.<br><br>THE BEST POP CULTURE PODCAST AWARD WINNER AT THE 2025 SIGNAL AWARDS<br><br>It’s Been A Minute with Brittany Luse is the best podcast for understanding what’s going on in culture right now, and helps you consume it smarter. From how politics influences pop culture to how identity influences tech or health, Brittany makes the picture clearer for you every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.It’s Been A Minute reaches millions of people every week. Join the community and conversation today.<br><br>If you can't get enough, try It's Been a Minute Plus. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/itsbeenaminute

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Want in on a secret? Your likes and dislikes didn't develop by accident. There are subtle and not-so-subtle forces around you, shaping what you think, how you act, and even who you think you are. Brittany Luse is here to break the spell and help you feel wiser in a society that makes things blurry.<br><br>THE BEST POP CULTURE PODCAST AWARD WINNER AT THE 2025 SIGNAL AWARDS<br><br>It’s Been A Minute with Brittany Luse is the best podcast for understanding what’s going on in culture right now, and helps you consume it smarter. From how politics influences pop culture to how identity influences tech or health, Brittany makes the picture clearer for you every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.It’s Been A Minute reaches millions of people every week. Join the community and conversation today.<br><br>If you can't get enough, try It's Been a Minute Plus. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/itsbeenaminute
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Recent Episodes

July 17, 2026
Fashion isn't art. It's something more.
Brittany Luse interviews CNN Senior Style Reporter Rachel Tashjian Wise about how fashion is a personal expression beyond artistic value.

July 15, 2026
Homelessness is more common than you think.
Host Brittany Luse interviews Dr. Margot Kushel and Dr. Molly Richard about differing definitions of homelessness and their impact on public perception and aid.

July 14, 2026
The naked truth of beauty
Host Brittany Luse interviews Brooke Devard Ozaydinli, host of the Naked Beauty podcast, exploring the evolution of beauty routines and their impact on self-perception.
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