In this episode, the guys discuss the topic of code-switching (1:36). They review examples of code switching in the media including Barack Obama, Boots Riley’s “Sorry to Bother You” and Keegan Michael Key and Jordan Peele’s code switching sketch on “Key & Peele”. They also discuss the Harvard Business Review’s piece on code-switching in the workplace as well as the use of different accents as a form of code switching. Finally, Ali discusses his personal views on code-switching and a conversation he had on the topic with Hasan Minhaj. Next, Asif discusses the prevalence of video game playing in society and the argument that they may actually be good for you (17:33). He then reviews the evidence for the association between video games and aggression in children and teens. Finally, Asif reviews the concept of video game addiction and provides practical tips for parents on regulating video game use in kids.
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Show Notes:
Episode 121: Stage Names / Dyslexia
Episode 120: ‘The Bear’ / Food Poisoning
Episode 119: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 / Artificial Sweeteners
Episode 118: Tina Turner / Hypertension
Episode 117: Interview with Graham Clark (‘Stop Podcasting Yourself’) /Allergies and Allergy Bullying
Episode 116: Screenwriting and the Writers Guild of America Strike (with Ramona Barckert)
Episode 115: Michael J Fox, ‘Still’ and Parkinson’s Disease
Episode 114: Jon Mulaney’s ‘Baby J’ / Cocaine Intoxication
Episode 113 Motley Crue / Ankylosing Spondylitis
Bonus: Thoughts on ‘The Last of Us’ Finale
Episode 111: Top 5 U2 songs / Gout
Episode 110: Chris Farley / Atherosclerosis
Episode 109: Chris Rock’s ‘Selective Outrage’ / Migraine
Episode 108: ‘Party Down’/ Misophonia
Episode 107: Synesthesia / Synesthesia Quiz
Episode 106: Stand Up Styles / Sleep Apnea
Episode 105: Interview with Dr. Mark Shapiro (‘Explore the Space’ Podcast) / Ted Lasso
Episode 104: 95th Oscars Preview
Episode 103: Community / Virtual Medicine
Episode 102: AI in Comedy / AI in Medicine
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