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#20: Voicemailbag IV

#20: Voicemailbag IV

FromCurrent Affairs


#20: Voicemailbag IV

FromCurrent Affairs

ratings:
Length:
65 minutes
Released:
Feb 27, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Every fifth episode, we like to open up the phone lines and take callers. Join us as we answer questions about: science, Beto, doctors, reverse racism and Douglas Adams!
Our panel:

Briahna Joy Gray, contributing editor
Sparky Abraham, finance editor
Vanessa A. Bee, social media editor
Lyta Gold, amusements editor
Nathan J. Robinson, editor-in-chief
Pete Davis, host

Miscellaneous items

Douglas Adams's cookie story
Einstein's article on socialism
Chomsky's on the responsibility of intellectuals
Nathan on how rights don't mean slavery
Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw's essay that coined the phrase "intersectionality"

Corrections

Vanessa said she likes "Vice" — she meant "Veep"

This episode was edited by Dan Thorn at Pink Noise Studios in Somerville, Massachusetts.
Support us by becoming a patron at Patreon.com/CurrentAffairs. Subscribe to the print edition at CurrentAffairs.org. Call into the next voicemail show at 504-867-8851.
Released:
Feb 27, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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A podcast of politics and culture, from the editors of Current Affairs magazine.