Best Cartus Podcasts (2024)

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How the Security State Plans to Target Palestine Solidarity w/ Maryam Jamshidi (06/27/24) 1:18:57

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Beatrice speaks with Maryam Jamshidi about a number of new laws, and amendments to existing laws enacted at the onset of the war on terror, that Congress is currently drafting in order to crack down on actions in support of Palestinian liberation. We talk through what these laws do, how they target actions like the solidarity encampments seen at Un…

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Teaser - On New York Magazine's "The Case for Forcing the Mentally Ill Into Treatment" (06/24/24) 33:44

3d ago33:44

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/106825394Beatrice, Artie and Abby discuss a recent piece by Freddie deBoer in New York Magazine that attempts to present a "left" case for supporting involuntary commitment policies and the expansion of the carceral state—claiming that “the d…

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Designing cost-effective and employee-friendly mobility solutions 24:42

4d ago24:42

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In this episode, Cartus' Andy Conduit-Turner, Director, Sustainable Growth Enablement, and special Cartus guests, Terri Bonfiglio, Director, Global Mobility & Consulting Solutions, and Michele Brescia, Director, Strategic Business Development, discuss how to balance mobility costs with employee experience. Our guests: Michele Brescia Michele has de…

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The Rise of Mask Bans (06/20/24) 1:06:31

10d ago1:06:31

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Beatrice, Artie and Phil discuss New York Democrats’ plan to ban masks on the subway and beyond, and take a close look at the latest updates on North Carolina’s anti-mask bill HB237, “Unmasking Mobs and Criminals,” which state lawmakers managed to make significantly worse since we last talked about it on the show at the end of May.Transcript: www.d…

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Teaser - 3 Feet Under (06/17/24) 18:03

10d ago18:03

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/106371913Beatrice, Artie and Abby discuss the recent resurgence of debates over social distancing guidance in 2020 and 2021 brought on by former NIH Director Anthony Fauci’s comment to Congress that six feet of social distancing “sort of just…

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"No Use to the State" w/ Micah Khater (Unlocked) 1:31:03

15d ago1:31:03

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This episode was originally released for Death Panel patrons on April 22nd. To support the show and help make episodes like this one possible, become a patron at www.patreon.com/deathpanelpodBeatrice speaks with Micah Khater about the intersection of race, disability, and incarceration in the southern US in the early 20th century, and her work docu…

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Teaser - Reflection Papers and "Integrity Modules" w/ Sophie Lewis (06/10/24) 19:26

17d ago19:26

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/105955239Beatrice and Jules are joined by Sophie Lewis to discuss how last month NYU disciplined students involved in Palestine solidarity encampments by compelling them to write confessional “reflection papers” and complete so-called “Integr…

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On The Atlantic’s “The UN’s Gaza Statistics Make No Sense” (06/05/24) 1:02:09

22d ago1:02:09

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Beatrice, Abby and Phil discuss a recent article by The Atlantic staff writer Graeme Wood that went viral for its assertion that, in the context of the genocide in Palestine, “it is possible to kill children legally.” We take a close look at the piece and how the rest of the surrounding argument uses a veneer of data “objectivity” to mask its under…

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Teaser - The Abortion Phantasm and the Dobbs Story w/ Melissa Gira Grant (06/03/24) 22:36

24d ago22:36

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/105522184Beatrice and Phil speak with Melissa Gira Grant about how it came to be that abortion politics are spoken of as the hinge point of the 2024 election—with some pundits confidently predicting the outcome will come down to Biden’s promi…

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On NPR's "Wrestling with my husband's fear of getting COVID again" (Unlocked) 1:29:17

1M ago1:29:17

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This episode was originally released for Death Panel patrons on March 18th 2024, and quickly became one of our most widely requested unlocks. To support the show and help make episodes like this one possible, become a patron at www.patreon.com/deathpanelpodBeatrice, Artie and Jules discuss a recent piece in NPR, “Wrestling with my husband's fear of…

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Teaser - Rafah (05/27/24) 21:42

1M ago21:42

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/105055097Beatrice and Abby discuss last night’s horrific assault on Rafah, liberal handwringing that the bombings may have been somehow “justified”—or that, in the words of one Atlantic writer, in these circumstances “it is possible to kill c…

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Meeting the Frontline: Cartus Consultant Spotlight 21:59

1M ago21:59

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In this episode, Cartus' Kristi Lund, Director, Strategic Business Solutions and special guests, International Assignment Consultants, Andrea Araujo and Daisy Yang discuss the human touch during the relocation process and the important role of the global mobility consultant. Our guests: Andrea Araujo Andrea Araujo, International Assignment Consulta…

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“Unmasking Mobs and Criminals” (05/23/24) 1:36:17

1M ago1:36:17

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Beatrice, Artie and Jules discuss the recent push by state and local governments to criminalize masking in public space, in some cases introducing new legislation to make existing anti-mask laws more severe, and take a close look at HB237, “Unmasking Mobs and Criminals,” a bill currently being debated in North Carolina that perfectly illustrates th…

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Water for Gaza (05/20/24) 1:22:34

1M ago1:22:34

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Every Monday we release an extra full episode just for patrons; this week we've chosen to make today's patron episode public in hopes that it encourages people to donate to Gaza Muni (link below). Death Panel is entirely listener supported, so to support our work and get a second episode every week and our entire back catalogue, go to https://www.p…

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Massification, Debility, and 40 Years of Crisis in Bhopal w/ Jiya Pandya (05/16/24) 1:11:18

1M ago1:11:18

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Beatrice and Jules speak with historian Jiya Pandya about how the Bhopal gas leak—often described as the worst industrial disaster in living memory—continues to be an unchecked crisis 40 years later, what it teaches us about how to respond to more recent crises, and how organizers here in the US can get in touch with Bhopal survivor activists who w…

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Teaser - The Pandemic and the Fantasy of Governing Through Statistics (05/13/24) 19:06

2M ago19:06

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/104189586Beatrice, Artie, Phil and Abby discuss how, as of May 1st, hospitals in the US are no longer required to report covid hospitalization data to the federal government, the enormous information gap that leaves in an already opaque covid…

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The Journey to Flexible Mobility 27:16

2M ago27:16

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In this episode, Cartus' Andy Conduit-Turner, Director, Sustainable Growth Enablement, and special guests, Alex von Springer, US Policy Adviser, Shell and Lisa Johnson, Cartus’ Director, Global DEI Solutions discuss flexible mobility and the positive impact it can have on the employee experience. Our guests: Alex von Springer Alex joined Shell in 2…

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Carewashing and the Right to Public Space w/ Tracy Rosenthal (05/09/24) 1:15:15

2M ago1:15:15

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Beatrice speaks with Tracy Rosenthal about the pending Supreme Court ruling that could dramatically strip the rights of unhoused people in the US, how politicians frequently invoke a rhetoric of “care” to promote expansions of the carceral system, and how the laws at the center of this Supreme Court case are the same being used to police and sweep …

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Teaser - Disability and the Ongoing Federalism Revolution w/ Karen Tani and Katie Eyer (05/06/24) 16:56

2M ago16:56

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/103758145Beatrice and Phil speak with legal scholars Karen Tani and Katie Eyer about how the Supreme Court used cases related to disability and deinstitutionalization in the 1970s and 1980s as an opportunity to remake and expand its own power…

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What the Solidarity Encampments Demand w/ Nicki Kattoura and Charlie Markbreiter (05/01/24) 1:13:15

2M ago1:13:15

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Beatrice speaks with Nicki Kattoura and Charlie Markbreiter about the proliferation of Palestine solidarity encampments, their experiences at the encampments at CUNY and at Columbia, and to share a call to action for today, May Day: strike in solidarity with the people of Palestine.Note: This episode was recorded shortly before the coordinated raid…

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Teaser - The Cass Retort (04/29/24) 25:10

2M ago25:10

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/103298391Beatrice, Jules and Artie discuss the findings, impact, and fallout of “The Cass Review,” the recently released 388 page NHS-commissioned report that has led media figures across the political spectrum to proclaim that the evidence s…

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Global Talent Mobility Survey 2024: The Great Balancing Act 30:25

2M ago30:25

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Cartus' Andy Conduit-Turner, Director, Sustainable Growth Enablement, and guests, Terri Bonfiglio, Director, Global Consulting Solutions and Lisa Johnson, Director, Global DEI Solutions explore the findings from the Cartus Global Talent Mobility Survey 2024. Our guests: Lisa Johnson Lisa represents Cartus in DE&I space as a thought leader and solut…

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A Killing Peace w/ Rasha Abdulhadi (Part Two) (04/25/24) 1:14:01

2M ago1:14:01

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Part Two of our discussion with Rasha Abdulhadi about the last six months in the escalation of genocidal violence against the people of Palestine, what has and hasn’t changed since the last time Rasha spoke with us on October 13th, and why appeals to “peace” are not the same as calls for liberation.This is part two of our conversation with Rasha. Y…

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Teaser - "No Use to the State" w/ Micah Khater (04/22/24) 18:23

2M ago18:23

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/102847558Beatrice speaks with Micah Khater about the intersection of race, disability, and incarceration in the southern US in the early 20th century, and her work documenting the history of how Black women experienced and theorized disabilit…

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A Killing Peace w/ Rasha Abdulhadi (Part One) (04/18/24) 1:21:29

2M ago1:21:29

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Beatrice speaks with Rasha Abdulhadi about the last six months in the escalation of genocidal violence against the people of Palestine, what has and hasn’t changed since the last time Rasha spoke with us on October 13th, and why appeals to “peace” are not the same as calls for liberation.This is part one of our conversation with Rasha. Part two wil…

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Introducing our host... 5:33

3M ago5:33

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In this episode, Cartus’ fabulous host of season two, Karen Wilks, VP, Strategic Growth, hands the reigns over to brand-new host for season three, Andy Conduit-Turner, Director, Sustainable Growth Enablement. During the discussion, Karen and Andy look forward to the upcoming episodes of “Mobility Matters.” Our guest: Karen Wilks Karen Wilks, Vice P…

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Teaser - Storming Bedlam w/ Sasha Warren (04/15/24) 24:32

3M ago24:32

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/102407156Beatrice speaks with Sasha Warren about the lessons we can take from the history of anti-psychiatry movements, and other movements aligned against earlier forms of asylums and mental hospitals, with a particular focus on two groups a…

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"The Wheelchair-to-Warfare Pipeline" w/ Liz Jackson and Rua Williams (04/11/24) 57:58

3M ago57:58

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Beatrice speaks with Liz Jackson and Rua Williams about the history and ongoing practice of design objects ostensibly created for accessibility being repurposed into tools of war.Transcript:https://www.deathpanel.net/transcripts/wheelchair-to-warfareRead their article in the New Republic, “How Disabled People Get Exploited to Build the Technology o…

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Teaser - Liberalism, “Illiberalism,” and Public Health (04/08/24) 22:16

3M ago22:16

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/101959148Beatrice, Artie and Abby discuss the recent book “Within Reason: A Liberal Public Health for an Illiberal Time,” which presents itself as chronicling public health’s many missteps since the beginning of the covid pandemic, but in pra…

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Letters from Gaza w/ Danya Qato 2:13:46

3M ago2:13:46

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This episode was originally released on January 25th. We are re-releasing it today as we approach the sixth month of the ongoing genocidal campaign on Palestine, with a new introduction and a brief update at the end.Beatrice shares messages from Death Panel listeners in Gaza and speaks with Danya Qato about how the totalizing nature of the genocide…

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Teaser - One Year of Medicaid Unwinding (04/01/24) 16:13

3M ago16:13

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/101515457Beatrice, Artie and Phil reflect on the impact of the ongoing Medicaid “unwinding”, which began one year ago today and has already seen 20 million people kicked off of the social safety net insurance program, and the Biden administra…

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The Comstock Mindset w/ Melissa Gira Grant (03/28/24) 1:15:30

3M ago1:15:30

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Beatrice and Abby speak with Melissa Gira Grant about this week’s oral arguments in a Supreme Court case that could dramatically limit the availability of medication abortion in the US, and the Comstock Act, the 19th century obscenity law looming over the case.Transcript forthcoming.Find Melissa’s article in the New Republic, “Two Supreme Court Jus…

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Teaser - Data Can't Speak (03/25/24) 18:11

3M ago18:11

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/101050023As we prepare for this week’s Supreme Court hearing on mifepristone, Beatrice and Abby discuss the controversy surrounding a recent paper that claims that pregnancy-associated deaths are dramatically overcounted in the US, and that a…

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Refusing to Forget w/ Vicky Osterweil (03/21/24) 1:22:23

3M ago1:22:23

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Beatrice speaks with Vicky Osterweil about the events we’re encouraged to forget, repress, and reinterpret in order to abet genocide, carcerality, or abandonment to a pandemic, and the power of refusing to forget.Transcript: www.deathpanel.net/transcripts/vicky-forgetRead Vicky's essay, "Remembering As an Act of Revolt," here:https://all-cats-are-b…

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Teaser - On NPR's "Wrestling with my husband's fear of getting COVID again" (03/18/24) 17:01

3M ago17:01

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/100622256Beatrice, Artie and Jules discuss a recent piece in NPR, “Wrestling with my husband's fear of getting COVID again,” which presents avoiding covid both as the product of unreasonable “anxiety” and as something immunocompromised people…

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Policy-Based Evidence Making w/ Jane Thomason (03/14/24) 1:17:58

4M ago1:17:58

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Beatrice speaks with Jane Thomason of National Nurses United (NNU) about the CDC’s recent abrupt decision to drop its 5-day covid isolation guidance and the latest developments in the campaign to stop the CDC from dramatically weakening infection control practices in healthcare settings.Sign on to NNU’s latest campaign here: nationalnursesunited.or…

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Teaser - "Impression Management" and "Bedwetters" (03/11/24) 17:11

4M ago17:11

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/100189248Beatrice, Artie and Phil discuss Biden’s State of the Union address—from the “illegals” moment to Biden’s attempt to co-opt “ceasefire”—as well as the many media reactions to the speech, and what it all tells us about how the Biden a…

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The Birth of the Nonprofit Industrial Complex w/ Claire Dunning (Unlocked) 1:30:25

4M ago1:30:25

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This episode was originally released for Death Panel patrons on September 4th 2023. To support the show and help make episodes like this one possible, become a patron at www.patreon.com/deathpanelpodBeatrice, Phil, and Jules speak with Claire Dunning about the complex history of how nonprofit organizations became so pervasive in US political life a…

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Teaser - Liberatory Harm Reduction w/ Shira Hassan 17:26

4M ago17:26

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/99724675Beatrice speaks with Shira Hassan about reclaiming harm reduction from public health, reclaiming formations of "peer work" from the nonprofit world, and building the politics and practice of surviving together.Find Shira's book, Savin…

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Legitimate Protest and the Construction of "Reason" w/ Stefanie Lyn Kaufman-Mthimkhulu (02/29/24) 1:24:28

4M ago1:24:28

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Beatrice speaks with Stefanie Lyn Kaufman-Mthimkhulu about attempts to dismiss Aaron Bushnell’s self immolation as mental illness, and why settler colonialism relies so heavily on drawing lines between madness and “reason.”Transcript:https://www.deathpanel.net/transcripts/aaron-bushnellMore on Project LETS here: https://projectlets.org/Find our boo…

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Teaser - (How We Talk About) Gerontocracy (02/26/24) 18:10

4M ago18:10

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/99264802Bea, Artie and Jules discuss the last few weeks of pundit speculation about Biden’s age and cognitive ability and the history of the relationship between bodily capacity and definitions of the “body politic.”Get Health Communism here:…

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Collapse w/ Dean Spade (02/22/24) 1:13:17

4M ago1:13:17

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Beatrice speaks with Dean Spade about how we respond to crises, from climate collapse to covid, and how the state’s primary response to these crises is to try to narrow the possibilities for political action around them.Transcript: https://www.deathpanel.net/transcripts/dean-spade-collapseRead Dean’s piece, “Climate Disaster Is Here—and the State W…

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Teaser - Let Them Eat Statistics (02/19/24) 15:23

4M ago15:23

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/98784955Bea, Artie and Phil discuss why the fact that a record 20 million people are now on ACA (Obamacare) plans is not the unequivocal good news that Democrats are portraying it as, how to understand those numbers in the context of the ongo…

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CDC Says: Back to Work (02/15/24) 1:09:11

5M ago1:09:11

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Beatrice, Artie and Abby discuss this week’s news that the CDC is planning to drop its covid isolation guidelines, and how the proposed change is emblematic of the Biden administration’s long running practice of undoing pandemic policies as a form of labor disciple.Transcript: https://www.deathpanel.net/transcripts/cdc-says-back-to-workFind our boo…

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Teaser - Pamela Paul, the New York Times and the Social Contagion Myth (02/12/24) 19:31

5M ago19:31

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/98356495Beatrice, Artie and Jules discuss Pamela Paul's recent piece in the New York Times, "As Kids, They Thought They Were Trans. They No Longer Do."Get Health Communism here: www.versobooks.com/books/4081-health-communismFind Jules' new bo…

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A Short History of Trans Misogyny (02/08/24) 1:37:39

5M ago1:37:39

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Beatrice and Jules discuss Jules' new book, A Short History of Trans Misogyny, which traces the historical roots of "trans panic" as a product of empire, colonialism, and policing.Transcript: www.deathpanel.net/transcripts/a-short-history-of-trans-misogynyFind Jules' book here, out now from Verso:https://www.versobooks.com/products/3054-a-short-his…

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Teaser - The Limits of "Codify Roe" w/ Melissa Gira Grant (02/05/24) 21:29

5M ago21:29

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/97922957Beatrice and Abby are joined by Melissa Gira Grant to evaluate the Biden administration’s recent announcements for its plans on reproductive healthcare and why Biden’s campaign promise to “restore the protections of Roe v. Wade” leave…

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#N95s4UCSF w/ Alice Wong (02/01/24) 57:52

5M ago57:52

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Beatrice speaks with Alice Wong about Alice's campaign to reinstate a mask mandate at UCSF, a hospital system home to a number of physicians who have played an outsized, deleterious, role in advocating for a premature end to covid protections.Transcript: https://www.deathpanel.net/transcripts/alice-wong-ucsfFind Alice's call to action here: https:/…

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Teaser - Masks and Symbols (01/29/24) 24:34

5M ago24:34

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/97441318Beatrice, Abby, and Jules discuss the symbolic aspects of masking as a public health intervention and demonstration of solidarity, through critiques of a recent New York Times piece by Pamela Paul, "When Public Health Loses the Public…

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Letters from Gaza w/ Danya Qato (01/25/24) 2:10:34

5M ago2:10:34

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Beatrice shares messages from Death Panel listeners in Gaza and speaks with Danya Qato about how the totalizing nature of the genocide of Palestine can't be captured in death and injury statistics alone.This episode is for Z, J, R, A, M, G and S. We pray it finds you safely.Transcript: https://www.deathpanel.net/transcripts/letters-from-gazaFind ou…

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