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To Trade or Not to Trade | Episode 33
To Trade or Not to Trade | Episode 33
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51 minutes
Released:
May 7, 2021
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Podcast episode
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We got a short story, with a long dialogue. We discuss “The Space Traders” by Civil Rights activist Derrick Bell. This small tale is more prescient now than its first publication in 1992. Tune in for a discussion of unhealthy patriotism, unwritten traditions and unfit congressmen in the sunken place.Georgia Voting Lawhttps://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/04/georgia-voting-rights-fiasco/618537/Dark Matter ed. by Sheree Renee ThomasObama and Bellhttps://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/03/the-sci-fi-story-that-offends-oversensitive-white-conservatives/254232/Nisi Shawl’s Articlehttps://www.tor.com/2017/12/06/old-and-cold-the-space-traders-by-derrick-bell/
Released:
May 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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