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Category: Deeper Inquiry

Come to My YouTube Premiere Tonight?

February 10, 2019 brandonferdig Current Events, Deeper Inquiry, Society

I’m trying something new on my YouTube Channel tonight. At 7pm Central Time I’m live-premiering my latest video. This allows[…]

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She Hired a Homeless Man. The Story Became Famous. But it Didn’t End Well.

December 18, 2018 brandonferdig Deeper Inquiry, Society

In March 2016, Cesia (owner of Abi’s Cafe in Minneapolis) hired a homeless man asking for money. Soon after, she[…]

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Give Wisely: How Knee-Jerk Donations Can Cause Harm

December 1, 2018 brandonferdig Deeper Inquiry, Society

It seemed like the perfect story. A woman ran out of gas and was stranded alongside a New Jersey highway[…]

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Gun Control Takes a Bullet, A Weaker Government Puts Responsibility on Citizens

July 28, 2018 brandonferdig Deeper Inquiry, Law, Government, Politics, Society

Recently, the U.S. federal government lost a landmark case. Back in 2013, with the advent of mainstream 3D printing technology,[…]

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Sunday Evening Post, July 22, 2018: “In the Twilight of One’s Life / Vietnam Vet / Unconventional Conservatives”

July 24, 2018 brandonferdig Deeper Inquiry, Society

“I’m in the twilight of my life,” 98-year-old Arthur Popehn said to me. I was at his house last Wednesday,[…]

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The Starbucks Incident—Explained (*Video)

April 29, 2018 brandonferdig Current Events, Deeper Inquiry, Politics, Society

The April 12 arrest of two black men in a Philadelphia Starbucks made the news for being an example of[…]

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Why I Made My Video About the Confederate Flag

August 16, 2017 brandonferdig Current Events, Deeper Inquiry, Society

One thing I learned traveling the South and interviewing Southerners about the Confederate flag, is that they have a deep[…]

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The Periphery on the Issues: The Confederate Flag *Video Feature*

August 13, 2017 brandonferdig Culture, Current Events, Deeper Inquiry, Society

It’s a topic as American as apple pie–or anti-American, perhaps. With two sides firmly in place, the controversy over the[…]

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Change and Endings: Truths of Life We Struggle to Face

June 21, 2017 brandonferdig Deeper Inquiry, Religion & Spirituality

“I don’t know if God plays favorites. But if he does, Dorothy would be at the top of his list.”[…]

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Video: Spring Walleyes in a Creek in Northern Minnesota

April 20, 2017 brandonferdig Deeper Inquiry, Sports

The moist, form-fitting earth around footsteps in the forest, the budding green grass below and buds above, and the trickle[…]

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