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Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas Season 2 Episodes

Season 2 Episode Guide

10 Episodes 2019 - 2019

Episode 1

Labor Problems

Fri, Apr 5, 2019 30 mins

In the Season 2 premiere, 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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Episode 2

Safety Problems

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 30 mins

Wyatt explores the role of facial-recognition software in surveillance; tries to curb car-on-bike crime; and travels to Brooklyn to question the idea of school safety and its relationship to the school-to-prison pipeline.

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Episode 3

Mental Health Problems

Fri, Apr 19, 2019 30 mins

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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Episode 4

Sex Problems

Fri, Apr 26, 2019 30 mins

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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Episode 5

Inequality Problems

Fri, May 3, 2019 30 mins

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

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Episode 6

Private Sector Problems

Fri, May 10, 2019 30 mins

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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Episode 7

Automation Problems

Fri, May 17, 2019 30 mins

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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Episode 8

Higher Education Problems

Fri, May 24, 2019 30 mins

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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Episode 9

Immigration Problems

Fri, May 31, 2019 30 mins

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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Episode 10

Segregation Problems

Fri, Jun 7, 2019 30 mins

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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