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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. THE BEST POP CULTURE PODCAST AWARD WINNER AT THE 2025 SIGNAL AWARDS 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. Support public media by joining NPR+ at plus.npr.org . You’ll get perks for over 25 NPR podcasts, including sponsor-free listening for It's Been A Minute.
Episodes


My friend’s wedding is too expensive to attend…what now?

Do kids need a dad? Ask single moms.

Woke is BACK! ...really?

The social etiquette of sharing your location

The myth of modern "adulthood"

Why some families stop speaking

Dreading family conflict? Here's some advice.

Kids are expensive. Do they have to be?

Do you want out of The Cult of Homeownership?

Searching for safety in an unsafe world

The fear & shame of modern parenting

We've lost the plot. Here's how we find it again.

Exercise is more important than ever

How 'Fascism' became a meme

Rosalía & the evolving definition of Latinidad

Should we all start locking up our phones?

How 'socialism' got sexy

The politics of hunger

Brittany meets Sam Sanders, and things get spooky
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