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Cindy Trinh runs @activistnyc, an account that has been documenting protests in NY and beyond for years now. We get into the ethics of photographing strangers, why her pictures are 'boring', and more. Check her work out at http://instagram.com/activistnyc This was livestreamed on Dec 6th - if you'd like to catch the next one live, check out http://twitch.tv/dexdigi

Tanya Habjouqa joins to talk about her experiences in Palestine and Israel since the war, and why creating a letter calling for a stop to the killing of journalists was so important, but so difficult to write. You can read the letter we're talking about here: https://forourcolleagues.medium.com/statement-81135f253770 The For Our Colleagues Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forourcolleagues/ Tan...

Big 'allegedly' all over this one, naturally. With guest Angad Singh (@angadgsingh) here to break things down. Originally streamed on Nov 30th. Here's some links of things referenced in the show (compiled by Angad – thanks again!) An analysis of the potential consequences of this: https://thewire.in/diplomacy/nijjar-pannun-modi-foreign-policy-national-interest Justice Department Release: Justice D...

Why was Stuart Seldowitz, a former US government official, harassing a NYC halal cart worker? Why was he making veiled threats to his family in Egypt? We don't have the answers for that yet, but Manisha Krishnan of VICE News spoke to the worker to had to deal with this abuse, and people in the neighborhood. Seldowitz has, among other things, served as the ‘deputy director/senior political officer...

Jeff Weiss is an infamous music writer who got assigned to meet Andre 3000 and explore why the hell this flute album happened. We theorize about why people are mad, explore why Andre's hair being grey is so revolutionary, why everyone needs a squad, identify a new disease called 'Clout Dementia', and discuss why you should probably never meet your heroes. But sometimes it's okay, as a treat. Read...