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Transmission : Wade Davis on Anthropology and Cancel Culture
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Mar 6, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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Join us on an extraordinary journey with anthropologist and explorer, Wade Davis! In this episode, we delve deep into the heart of anthropology and explore the profound questions that shape cultures and define humanity.Ever wondered why anthropology matters? Wade Davis shares insights into what makes a culture, the core values that bind societies, and the universal question every culture grapples with: What does it mean to be a human alive?Wade challenges the notion of cultural hierarchy, highlighting how genetics has debunked the concept of race. Discover how, beneath our diverse expressions, we share a common genius – some embracing technology, others mysticism. He also discusses cancel culture from an anthropological lens and explores the nuances of free expression. Reflecting on his seniority and reputation, he sheds light on the challenges some educators face in the U.S. when voicing their opinions.Prepare for a thought-provoking dialogue where Wade Davis encourages the fight for change, even if victory is uncertain. Do you also think that we should fight, but not expect to win?[3:11] Introduction with Wade Davis: Unveiling the Essence of AnthropologyWade Davis kicks off the conversation by delving into the fundamental question: Why does anthropology matter? Join us as we explore the profound significance of this field in understanding human societies and cultures.[10:09] Navigating Cancel Culture with Wade DavisIn this segment, Wade Davis shares his perspective on Cancel Culture, offering insights into how he perceives and navigates this contemporary phenomenon. Discover the anthropological lens through which he views cancel culture.[16:00] The Art of Fighting for IdeasWade Davis reflects on the challenges of fighting for your ideas in a world filled with diverse perspectives. Join us as he shares his experiences and offers valuable insights into advocating for meaningful change.[20:00] Proudest Achievement: Wade's ReflectsExplore the pinnacle of Wade Davis's achievements as he shares the one thing he is proudest of in his remarkable career. Gain a deeper understanding of the moments that define his impactful journey.[25:00] Inspiration Behind Exploration: Wade's World TravelsWade Davis takes us on a journey into the roots of his exploration, revealing what inspired him to become an explorer and travel the world. [32:00] Grandfatherly Wisdom: Advice to a New GenerationFreshly adorned with the title of grandfather, Wade Davis imparts his wisdom and shares the advice he would give to his newfound grandchild. Discover the heartfelt and profound words of a seasoned explorer.[32:36] Harvest of the Day: Wade's Favorite Tool of TransformationIn this intriguing segment, Wade Davis reveals his favourite tool of transformation. Uncover the unique perspective and practices that have played a pivotal role in shaping his transformative journey.You can follow us on Instagram : @Harvestseries, or @rose.claverie for updatesand watch our filmed podcast or speakers on Youtube : Harvest Series.Sound editing by @lesbellesfrequencesTechnicians in Kaplankaya : Joel Moriasi, Hanan Yasir and teamMusic by ChambordArtwork : Pedro Vidigal & Davide d'AntonioHarvest Series is produced in partnership with Athena Advisers and Capital PartnersThe founders of Harvest Series are Burak Öymen and Roman Carel.
Released:
Mar 6, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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