Upworthy Weekly podcast: Gen X’s teachers, Arnold’s graduation advice, how to stop misinformation

Alison and Tod talk about things teachers did in the ‘80s and ‘90s that wouldn’t fly today, a beauty pageant contestant who refuses to wear makeup and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s advice to graduates.

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Photo credit: ArrayUpworthy Weekly podcast for September 3, 2022

On this week’s episode of “Upworthy Weekly,” Alison and Tod talk about the things teachers did in the ‘80s and ‘90s that just wouldn’t fly today. They also discuss a beauty pageant contestant who refuses to wear makeup, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s advice to graduates and how to stop misinformation online.

Plus, a 7-year-old listener rates her week.


Generations

Woman featured in iconic Great Depression photo didn’t know she was famous until 40 years later

Dads

Dad and daughter relationships perfectly  explained in 10 paintings

Culture

American orders Olive Garden-style chicken parm in Italy and the waiter’s response is perfect

Veterans are trained to put everyone else first. What happens when they prioritize themselves?