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Jessica Wynn

Writer and co-host of Skeptical Sunday, contributing expertise on higher education.

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91 snips
Jul 20, 2025 • 1h 1min

1185: Coffee | Skeptical Sunday

Jessica Wynn, a writer and researcher, joins to reveal the shocking truths behind our beloved coffee. She argues that coffee addiction masquerades as self-care while actually gaslighting us about fatigue. The environmental impact is dire, requiring significant water and contributing to deforestation. Wynn highlights exploitative practices in the industry, from child labor to modern slavery, urging ethical consumption. Plus, the health implications are murky, with mixed benefits and risks. Consider swapping your caffeine fix for an apple and a nap!
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61 snips
Oct 20, 2024 • 1h 8min

1067: Higher Education | Skeptical Sunday

Jessica Wynn, a writer and co-host of Skeptical Sunday, delves into the flaws of higher education. She discusses the privilege and inequity entrenched in college admissions, emphasizing how wealth shapes access. The podcast critiques the misleading college rankings and explores the burdensome student loan debt that challenges the ROI of degrees. Wynn also examines the challenges of standardized testing and the rise of diploma mills, advocating for innovative models to create a more accessible and equitable educational system.
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51 snips
Aug 3, 2025 • 1h 1min

1191: Digital Nomads | Skeptical Sunday

Jessica Wynn, a writer and researcher, reveals the truth about the digital nomad lifestyle. She emphasizes that it’s actually a juggling act of work, constant travel, and mounting costs rather than the idyllic beach life portrayed on social media. Jessica discusses visa challenges and the hidden expenses like coworking spaces and housing. She warns against the 'digital nomad course industrial complex' and highlights how nomads can inadvertently harm local economies. For aspiring nomads, she advises building real skills and supporting local businesses.

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