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.


Pop Culture

Meghan McCain has powerfully down-to-earth response to being called ‘old and ugly’

Finance

Personal finance expert shares 10 frugal habits that create ‘middle-class millionaires’

Education

In 1981, A Harvard applicant was rejected. He responded with an epic letter rejecting their rejection. 

Pop Culture

They evicted her after 40 years to claim her hand-painted murals. Her parting gift was perfect.