This episode is part one of a three part journalistic piece on the Columbia Student Worker Strike in late 2021. On today's show, we'll introduce the Student Workers of Columbia and the union's particularity within the university workplace. Than

Conversación con la familia de Godoy

Apr 30th, 2022 12m 28s

The Guatemala Civil War:Timeline: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/latin_america-jan-june11-timeline_03-07Overview: https://www.thoughtco.com/guatemalan-civil-war-history-and-impact-4800364US Intervention: https://thepanoptic.co.uk/2016/1

Bonus

Seattle Bonus: Conversation with Amazon Employee

Feb 2nd, 2022 5m 26s

A conversation between Shuci and an Amazon Employee taking place at Amazon Spheres. All consensual trolling, no script. Jeffrey Bezos — you did it!

Explore Left Bank Books: Seattle's Leftist Treasure

Dec 31st, 2021 16m 25s

In this Seattle special of Calm & Furious, let us walk into the enthralling world of the anarchist collective Left Bank Books, a rare gem of the emerald city.

Is Social Justice a Cult? (no*)

Nov 30th, 2021 26m 11s

This episode of Calm & Furious is the last part of a three-part discussion about cults and social justice. Joined by our brilliant guest Ms. Brosh, we'll talk about the clickbait question, "Is Social Justice a Cult?", and how we can be better a

The Karen: How Privilege & Powerlessness Birth a Modern Monster

Nov 1st, 2021 14m 59s

The Halloween Special. BoO!

Cults & Social Justice Part II: The Politics of Cults

Sep 3rd, 2021 18m 28s

Joined by Ms. Brosh, this episode of Calm & Furious is the second part of a three-part discussion about cults and social justice. We'll talk about how cults interact with social constructs like race and gender, and how they can act as an outlet

Cults & Social Justice Part I: The Psychology of Cults

Aug 23rd, 2021 20m 30s

This episode of Calm & Furious is the first part of a three-part discussion about cults and social justice. Together with the brilliant Ms. Brosh, we'll talk about the individual and collective psychology of cults and the sociopolitical conditi

Should We Still Read The Great Gatsby? Part II: Critical Race Theory

Jul 5th, 2021 27m 17s

This is the second part of the analysis of The Great Gatsby in which Riley, Kylie, and I read the quintessential American novel through critical race theory, going deeper in our discussion about whether we should still read The Great Gatsby alo

Should We Still Read The Great Gatsby? Part I: Feminist, Gender, and Queer Theory

Jul 4th, 2021 29m 50s

Joined by lovely friends Riley and Kylie, this episode discusses the quintessential American novel The Great Gatsby through feminist criticism, gender theory, and queer theory, with some additional thoughts about modern queer media representati

Queendom Dissection Part II: The New Feminist Anthem

Jun 14th, 2021 15m 49s

In this episode of Calm & Furious, let's delve into the world of AURORA's Queendom and dissect its lyrical context, creative expressions, differences and similarities with mainstream feminist pop music, and how this new feminist anthem creates

Queendom Dissection Part I: The Waves of Feminism

May 8th, 2021 17m 1s

AURORA's Queendom puts words to the all-encompassing feminist spirit of our time. The song captures the inclusivity of modern feminism, celebrating the women, the outcasts, mother nature, and all of humanity, signifying a new chapter in the fig