Richard L. Talbert, PhD

As you're scrolling, you interact with content creators and influencers. "But I thought they were the same?!" They do some things the same, but they're fundamentally different. Here's how: youtu.be/7NNu0zOzEmk?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel!

Are you an imposter? Do you really deserve what you have? Are you a fraud? Will others find out? Imposter syndrome is a real thing and deserves some attention. Let's talk about it. youtu.be/ul06cBDOBic?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Thanks!

What happens when you're raised by a smartphone? Gen Z is the first generation that was cursed by parents who shoved phones in their kids' faces to distract them. But at what cost? youtu.be/86XdMeKa2uQ?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Thanks!

Choosing a major is exciting, scary, confusing, and nerve-wracking. Before diving into the deep end of the pool, take a few minutes to review these basic considerations: youtu.be/4zPcJmpCdIM?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Thanks!

If you're "college shopping" and you keep hearing about a "liberal arts education," what do they mean? Do they even know what they mean? Let's talk about why the liberal arts are so important! youtu.be/cvlnMZB3XRA?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel!

Why go to college when you can jump into a job? Get out there and start! Yeah, this sounds weird coming from a professor, but there are many people in college who don't need to be there. youtu.be/P6FgOTaAC1Y?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Thanks!

The Internet gives us more information than we can ever consume...and more is added each day. Are we really meant to know everything? Can we really comprehend it all? And at what cost? youtu.be/dMf7hxS5u9M?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Thanks!

We are different online than we are in person. The online world is not the same as the real world. Unfortunately, we're losing track of these two truths. Let's talk about them... youtu.be/Go1wfqCUU0s?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Thanks!

"Where can I get reliable news?" is a common question. There are lots of options, but like with other media forms, it's based in preference. Ultimately, aim for truth! Let's chat about it: youtu.be/7_0SZ1gHL4I?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Thanks!

How can I properly view the news if everyone is biased? The first step is to recognize how they introduced bias. Two major ways: framing and priming. Let's take a look at them... youtu.be/sYo26OYH-N8?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Thanks!

@ChristianPost There is no possible scenario this turns out well. Christians suing Christians is never a good look, and it opens up all of the ugly stuff behind the scenes with the Newsboys. All it does is damage the witness for Christ.

Newsboys and owner Wes Campbell are suing MercyMe, concert promoters, and media outlets, alleging a scheme to push them out. #Newsboys #MercyMe #ChristianMusic #CCM #Lawsuit 🔗 dlvr.it/TSHsTB

Is media bias all that bad? Our country started with biased journalism, but that shifted as news went corporate. We're returning to the colonial model, and it's not as bad as you might think. youtu.be/B27FYW7m3Uk?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel!

People typically dislike media bias. But what falls under the umbrella of bias? What is happening behind the scenes that can lead to bias? Here's a quick introduction to media bias: youtu.be/jNdDC0_iT8w?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Thanks!

Using AI to have conversations with a digital Jesus? No, I don't think so. When people think about awful things to do with AI, this has to be near the top. Let's dig in.... youtu.be/gCEWh4tbOII?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Thanks!

Should we be using AI to connect with the dead? Digital necromancy is a thing...and it's already here. Let's chat about it... youtu.be/KrPNlCm5bOA?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Thanks!

Everyone is going crazy about AI. For those of us who study communication tools and technology, we've been here before. AI can do some really cool stuff, but it can also be quite damaging. youtu.be/C2gyRecAqDQ?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Thanks!

@keo_gemu @khaliltooshort I said basically the same thing in my race swapping video. Talk about an untapped resource for some cool stories! Hollywood has a racism problem. It also has a laziness problem youtu.be/H54ShkTmfSU

@khaliltooshort African folklore open world game seems like a cool idea but they'd call that racist and shut it down

I wish yall would shut the fuck about this kind of stuff forreal

@The_Epic_Mike I said the same thing in my race swapping video. Talk about an untapped resource for some cool stories! youtu.be/H54ShkTmfSU

Thats the kinda shit we've been advocating for and we get The Woman King and Relooted instead.

When people talk about banned books, what do they mean? Are they truly banned or have they been regulated in some manner? Why use the word "banned"? Should some books be regulated? youtu.be/f9uctg3r-nw?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Thanks!

Why is television no longer such an important part of our lives? Where will TV go next? TV has had a lot of changes. We have also changed how we use it. What does the future hold? youtu.be/krWWFzR4ufg?si… Please like, share, and subscribe to my YouTube channel! Thanks!