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#78 | Courage or Cringe feat. Bobby Spears Jr.   

Bobby Spears Jr. is a writer, producer, actor and mental health activist. His latest book is Bedlam: The Life & Mind of Earl Sedgwick.  

And on Courage or Cringe we look at: 

TikTok’s mental health woes, NFL’s Football IQ problem, and DeSantis vs High Schoolers. 

 

TikTok faces investigation into its impact on young people’s mental health 

https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/2/22958900/tiktok-state-ag-investigation-teens-kids-mental-physical-health 

 

NFL Tests "Football IQ" a different way after backlash for biased methods 

https://www.insidehook.com/daily_brief/sports/want-try-flawed-wonderlic-test-nfl-just-quit-using-combine 

 

DeSantis defends scolding students over masks — and fundraises off it 

https://www.politico.com/news/2022/03/03/desantis-defends-scolding-students-over-masks-fundraises-00013818 

 

Get Bobby’s Book: 

Bedlam: The Life & Mind of Earl Sedgwick

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/688060/bedlam-by-bobby-spears-jr/ 

 

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