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Karl Marx & Conflict Theory

Karl Marx & Conflict Theory: Crash Course Sociology Transcript

Nicole Sweeney 00:00:00 You’ve probably heard of Karl Marx. He’s remembered as the father of divisive political movements, and his name is still sometimes thrown around in American politics as a kind of slur. But I don’t want to talk about that. I want to talk about Marx, the philosopher. Marx, the scholar. In the […]

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Emile Durkheim on Suicide & Society:

Emile Durkheim on Suicide & Society: Crash Course Sociology Transcript

Nicole Sweeney 00:00:00 So, the fact that we have society at all is kind of amazing. Think about it: People with different interests, different amounts of money, members of different subcultures, races, and sexual orientations, somehow all manage to hold together in this thing we call society. A thing that, at least kind of, works.

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Sociology Research Methods

Sociology Research Methods: Crash Course Sociology Transcript

Nicole Sweeney 00:00:00 Do you think you’re middle class? If you’re American, there’s a pretty good chance that you do. In a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center in 2015, 87% of those surveyed identified themselves as middle class. That’s a pretty big middle. But your intuition about what the middle class is—like who

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Sociology & the Scientific Method

Sociology & the Scientific Method: Crash Course Sociology Transcript

Nicole Sweeney 00:00:00 What puts the science in social science? The things you probably think of as science, like biology or physics or chemistry, can seem a world apart from sociology and the concepts we’ve introduced so far. But sociology is a type of science, it’s just not one that uses beakers or microscopes. Rather

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Major Sociological Paradigms:

Major Sociological Paradigms: Crash Course Sociology Transcript

Nicole Sweene 00:00:00 What’s up with society, exactly? I mean, is it a smoothly functioning whole, with different parts that fit together to keep it ticking? Or is it a jumble of different competing groups constantly at each other’s throats struggling for control? Or maybe it’s, you know, a bunch of people who are just

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Tom Brady Announces Retirement from the NFL after 23 Seasons Transcript

Wow! All right, Shannon. This time, is he really retiring for good? Shannon Sharpe 00:00:05 But it seems like there’s something going on with February 1st, if I’m not mistaken. I think it was last year, one year ago today. Skip, I do think it’s for real, just because how the season played out; I

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See the moment Ukrainian soldiers received order to open fire on Russian forces

Interviewer 00:00:00 Ukraine counting bodies as it clears the rubble from one of the deadliest Russian attacks since the invasion almost one year ago. CNN’s senior international correspondent Ben Wedeman is joining us live from the war zone, he’s got details. Ben, I understand the Ukrainian president is calling this missile strike a war crime,

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Classified documents from Biden’s time as VP discovered in private office

Interviewer 00:00:00 The breaking news that we’re following, “Classified Government Documents Found Inside One of President Biden’s Private Offices.” The records dating from Biden’s time as Vice President during the Obama administration. CNN Senior Justice Correspondent Evan Perez has been working the story for us, he’s got the new information. Update our viewers on exactly what is going on. Interviewee 1 00:00:21 Well, Wolf, this is

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Tucker Carlson This is one of the most important stories of our time transcript

Interviewer 00:00:01 Good evening and welcome to Tucker Carlson Tonight. Here’s the latest summarized—Kevin McCarthy badly wants to be the next speaker of the house, but as of tonight, he is not going to be, he doesn’t have the votes. It’s not a question of who’s good or who’s bad; who’s well-intentioned, who’s not. It’s a question of simple electoral math. Something that

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