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Who Watches the Watchmen? Race and Policing Through the Lens of Popular Entertainment
Who Watches the Watchmen? Race and Policing Through the Lens of Popular Entertainment
This special episode features a recording of an event held on June 25th about how Watchmen and other popular entertainment can highlight…
🎙This Week in Dystopia
Jun 29, 2020
This Week in Dystopia, a podcast of politics, theory, and pop culture; brings commentary from Harvard's halls to your headphones.
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Episode 36: Watchmen
Episode 36: Watchmen
Chris Lebron returns to talk about the HBO TV series based on the 1980s comic
🎙This Week in Dystopia
Feb 25, 2020
Episode 35: The Joker
Episode 35: The Joker
Is it just me, or is it getting crazier out there?
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Feb 11, 2020
Episode 34: Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’
Episode 34: Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’
Exploring Queen B’s Lemonade album with academics and Beyhive members Kinitra Brooks and Kameelah Martin
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May 21, 2019
Episode 33: Game Theory
Episode 33: Game Theory
The next generation of RPG tabletop games are redefining how we think about fun
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May 14, 2019
Episode 32: Hail Satan?
Episode 32: Hail Satan?
A documentary featuring the Satanic Temple took the Sundance Film Festival by storm, we talk to the Temple’s co-founder Lucien Greaves…
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Apr 25, 2019
Episode 31: Game of Thrones
Episode 31: Game of Thrones
The Iron Throne, institutional reform, and what’s next in Westeros
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Apr 17, 2019
Episode 30: America’s Pastime
Episode 30: America’s Pastime
It’s baseball season. Where does politics fall in the lineup?
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Apr 11, 2019
Episode 29: Us?
Episode 29: Us?
We reflect on Jordan Peele’s new thriller
Harvard Ash Center
Apr 2, 2019
Episode 28: Social Justice, Stage Right
Episode 28: Social Justice, Stage Right
Politics is filled with drama. Can the theatre compete with politicians when it comes to starting conversations about issues of social…
Harvard Ash Center
Mar 26, 2019
Episode 27: Fit Nation
Episode 27: Fit Nation
We’re obsessed with fitness. Society has embraced CrossFit, yoga, Barre, SoulCycle, and HITT. Why hasn’t this love translated to support…
Harvard Ash Center
Mar 19, 2019
Episode 26: Captain Marvel
Episode 26: Captain Marvel
Julian Chambliss joins us to talk about the recently released film
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Mar 13, 2019
Episode 25: Politics & the Playbook
Episode 25: Politics & the Playbook
From Jackie Robinson to Mohammad Ali, Travis Scott, and Colin Kaepernick, Justin Tinsley breaks down social activism in sports and…
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Mar 5, 2019
Episode 24: Horror Noire
Episode 24: Horror Noire
Author, Scholar, and Executive Producer Tananarive Due discusses the often misunderstood relationship between Black Americans and horror…
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Feb 26, 2019
Episode 23: This is America
Episode 23: This is America
Donald Glover’s chart-topping song takes home Grammys for song and record of the year
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Feb 19, 2019
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