Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas

Season 2

10 episodes · Apr 5, 2019

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  • Labor Problems
    S2E1

    Labor Problems

    Apr 5, 201930m

    Wyatt examines why workers at major fast-food chains aren't unionized, contemplates the perfect pair of shoes to wear to a protest, and travels to West Virginia to learn about teachers' strikes.

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  • S2E2

    Safety Problems

    Apr 12, 201930m

    Wyatt explores the role of facial-recognition software in surveillance, tries to curb car-on-bike crime, and travels to New York to question the idea of school safety.

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  • S2E3

    Mental Health Problems

    Apr 19, 201930m

    Wyatt considers what living in a city does to your brain, finds a new alternative to sitting at a desk all day, and travels to Salem, Oregon, to see how the city is addressing the mental-health concerns of students.

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  • S2E4

    Sex Problems

    Apr 26, 2019

    Wyatt explores the consequences of gendered toys, protecting women from their greatest threat, and San Francisco's progressive sex-education program.

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  • S2E5

    Inequality Problems

    May 3, 2019

    Wyatt looks at who gets access to good dental care, delivers a pitch investors simply can't turn down, and travels to Seattle to see how a group of parents fought to keep their school from being shut down.

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  • S2E6

    Private Sector Problems

    May 10, 2019

    Wyatt considers if we can justify the environmental cost of air travel, looks at a place where bookstores may be able to thrive, and travels to Minneapolis to learn how the city became a leader in healthy school lunches.

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  • Automation Problems
    S2E7

    Automation Problems

    May 17, 2019

    Wyatt looks at the unintended consequences of standardized testing, considers a high-tech way to streamline fender-benders, and travels to Des Moines to see how Iowans are dealing with automation.

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  • Higher Education Problems
    S2E8

    Higher Education Problems

    May 24, 2019

    Wyatt looks at the complicated relationship between banks and universities, proposes a way to "gamify" real world skills, and investigates why some for-profit colleges target veterans.

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  • S2E9

    Immigration Problems

    May 31, 2019

    Wyatt looks at how climate change is affecting immigration patterns, suggests a helpful resource for immigrants, and travels to Austin to explore how a culturally responsive curriculum can foster a compassionate environment.

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  • S2E10

    Segregation Problems

    Jun 7, 2019

    Season Two Finale. Wyatt examines how infrastructure perpetuates segregation, suggests a solution to class warfare in the sky, and looks at New Jersey's long struggle with school integration.

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