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41. Sarah Kay (Poet) – Kids See Right Through That
41. Sarah Kay (Poet) – Kids See Right Through That
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Apr 9, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
"Authenticity is something that cannot be fabricated." – Sarah Kay On this week's episode, poet Sarah Kay, whose 2011 TED talk "If I Should Have a Daughter" has been viewed over 9 million times, shares her thoughts on who gets (and who doesn't get) to have a voice, on the power of authenticity and vulnerability, and on what she'd do if the world were in imminent danger of destruction by an asteroid. And stay tuned for a shatteringly beautiful song/poem at the end. Surprise Big Think interview clips from Josh Ritter, Lewis Black, and Neil DeGrasse Tyson spark a thoughtful, playful, far-ranging conversation between Sarah and host Jason Gots. It's deep fun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Apr 9, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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