
Young People and Politics, Random Acts, Creative Children
The Matt Townsend Show - Season 1, Episode 1020
- Oct 27, 2016 4:00 pm
- 2:29:20 mins
Young People Excited About Politics (18:18) Dr. Celina K. Su is the chair of urban studies at the City University of NY Graduate Center and an Associate Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College. Celina Su's research interests lie in participatory governance, civil society, civic engagement, and the cultural politics of education and health policy. Celina Su shares her article “What makes young people more excited about politics? Deciding how to spend municipal budgets. Random Acts (1:05:44) Random Acts is a BYUtv series featuring a team of pranksters who go about doing good behind people’s backs in fun, unexpected ways! Their thoughtful and loving jokes highlight the positive in humanity, including when things don’t go according to plan. Stephen Jones is a comedian who works on the show and talks with Jeff Simpson about the show and what makes something funny. Caitlin Thomas - Trick or Treating Tips (1:32:20) Halloween is officially in 4 days from now, and that means Trick-or-Treating! However, as adults we need to be prepared to ensure that everyone has a happy, fun, and safe Halloween night. Our very own Caitlin Thomas has come up with a handy-dandy list of Do’s and Don’ts for us to follow this Halloween that she knows will increase your happiness, and the satisfaction of your own little trick-or-treater. Revisited Movie Reviews - Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1:54:40) In honor of Halloween we are revisiting scary movies of the past. Today's movie is Invasion of the Body Snatchers Raising Creative Children (1:57:49) Heather Johnson, M.S., has been an adjunct faculty member at Brigham Young University for nearly 10 years. She is passionate about teaching students the principles behind successful families and the importance of families spending time together. Heather shares with Jeff Simpson on Raising Creative Children