The Intersect
The Intersect
Factional Media
The Intersect is a podcast hosted by two friends in their 20's navigating news in tech, politics, and media. Or whatever we feel like talking about.
Red Wave
election preview. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Nov 8, 2022
1 hr 14 min
No One to Truss
UK has a new PM. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Nov 3, 2022
39 min
Ian the Storm
This episode we talk about the devastating effects of hurricane Ian. As well we cover the ongoing protest in Iran --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Oct 12, 2022
40 min
Special : We Are Not Royal Experts
In this episode, one of the newest hosts of factional media, Selini and Michael, talks about the long reign and tenure of Queen Elizabeth II. We discuss the legacy and the future as well of the monarchy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Sep 19, 2022
1 hr 12 min
An Inconvenient Truth
This week's episode is we go primarily global. Our first topic is just across the pond, where we discuss Queen Elizabeth II's passing with a future special podcast that'll go more in-depth. The second topic is the ongoing war in Ukraine and the surprising gains the Ukrainian forces have managed to capture. In the next segment, we discuss various climate-related crises: the historic floods and Pakistan and the tremendous damage. Then, going stateside, we discuss the troubling news of Jackson, Mississippi, where a predominantly black city that has been consistently underfunded is facing its largest water crisis. Then we end the episode with a rundown of the top news of the Apple event. Follow us on Instagram @intersect_Pod or Twitter @podIntersect or to our website: https://www.intersect.live. Follow Noah on Instagram: @coutnoah, @coutphoto. Follow Michael on Instagram: @moabru --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Sep 16, 2022
55 min
Combustible
Fauci steps down Putin’s ally’s daughter dies in car bomb Imran Khan charged with terrorism act by political rivals Singapore repeals the law to ban gay sex (men) law 377A, but PM Lee seeks a constitutional amendment defining marriage as between and man and woman Twitter Whistleblower complaint Elon Subpeonas Jack Dorsey --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Sep 8, 2022
36 min
Reset
This week Noah and Michael discuss various topics that have recently occurred. The first is the new congressional act IRA that resets expectation for the Biden administration and send the US on the path to a renewable energy transition. Then move on to Wyoming with a primary election where Congresswoman Liz Chenney lost her seat due to her impeachment vote. Afterward, we talk about the groundbreaking FBI investigation into former President Donald Trump and the subsequent conservative backlash. THe onto China's economic woes with the continuing downturn of the housing and property market. Lastly, for tech news, we discuss Ford's reset into electric vehicles and the first step towards that goal with the Ford F-150. Lastly, we discuss the reset strategies and plans for various streaming services and their business plans. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Aug 22, 2022
53 min
The World is Acting up
This week's episode covers a lot of news. First, off international news, Michael and Noah discuss the US strike in Afghanistan, which killed the leader of Al-Qaeda, and the Taliban's reaction to it. Then, not to be outdone, China responded belligerently to Nancy Pelosi's surprise visit to the self-governing island of Taiwan. Then we move back to the US, where congress, during its summer legislative session, is surprisingly busy with many major laws and plans passed. Lastly, we look at the curious decision of the super media company Discovery and Warner Brothers. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Aug 12, 2022
44 min
Congressional Chaos
This week Noah and Micheal discuss the latest updates on Congress's summer legislative term. First, they give a brief overview of bills that have already passed, are under consideration, and other political machinations. Afterward, they discussed monkeypox, the latest global health threat. Lastly, they talked about the latest economic conditions.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Aug 8, 2022
28 min
The Fault in our Stars
This week Michael and Noah speak about the downfall of political leaders, how Elon Musk is screwed, and the historic images captured by the James Web Telescope.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Aug 5, 2022
56 min
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