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Voicemailbag VII
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63 minutes
Released:
Oct 1, 2019
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Podcast episode
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We've gathered up all your voicemails and picked out a few for discussion! Are the Olympics woke? Should you yell at Ben Shapiro? What is a nation? Who decides how to fund art? How do we protect public schools? Did Eve make the right choice? Should Aisling be sent to Siberia? Today, all these questions will be answered.
The song at the end was written and performed by Dan, one of our lovely readers. You can find the song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zm04Vw1CD2c
And his Soundcloud here: https://soundcloud.com/user-905346049
You can read some examples of the All Souls exam questions here: https://verbivoco.files.wordpress.com/2016/08/all-souls-general-exam-questions-2009-to-2014.pdf
Current Affairs on nationalism: https://www.currentaffairs.org/2018/12/whats-with-nationalism
Current Affairs on schools: https://www.currentaffairs.org/2019/04/the-case-for-free-college
https://www.currentaffairs.org/2018/08/what-is-education-for
https://www.currentaffairs.org/2016/11/why-is-the-decimation-of-public-schools-a-bad-thing
This episode was edited by Dan Thorn of Pink Noise Studios in Somerville, MA.
The song at the end was written and performed by Dan, one of our lovely readers. You can find the song here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zm04Vw1CD2c
And his Soundcloud here: https://soundcloud.com/user-905346049
You can read some examples of the All Souls exam questions here: https://verbivoco.files.wordpress.com/2016/08/all-souls-general-exam-questions-2009-to-2014.pdf
Current Affairs on nationalism: https://www.currentaffairs.org/2018/12/whats-with-nationalism
Current Affairs on schools: https://www.currentaffairs.org/2019/04/the-case-for-free-college
https://www.currentaffairs.org/2018/08/what-is-education-for
https://www.currentaffairs.org/2016/11/why-is-the-decimation-of-public-schools-a-bad-thing
This episode was edited by Dan Thorn of Pink Noise Studios in Somerville, MA.
Released:
Oct 1, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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