Best The Cultured Primate Podcasts (2024)

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EP134: Cultural Renaissance with Johnny Murillo (Chicano Hollywood) 59:33

1d ago59:33

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In this episode Johnny Murillo, founder of Chicano Hollywood delves into the platforms mission to uplift and celebrate our culture in the entertainment industry ⎯ a time for Latinos of all backgrounds to reclaim our narratives, and create our own opportunities. We'll explore the importance of representation, the power of inclusive storytelling, and…

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Let's Talk Wild EP 63 - Planet Of The Apes - Primates In Pop Culture 15:45

16d ago15:45

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Primates, Apes, Lemurs, and Monkeys have all made their Hollywood debut. For this episode, I'll discuss the different species of Primates that have created their lane in pop culture, one to be respected, like their power and intelligence. PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: https:/…

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EP135: Disrupt and Report with Stephanie Mendez 54:40

8h ago54:40

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Episode with Stephanie Mendez --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/social-primate-podcast/support

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Let's Talk Wild EP 64 - The 2024 Animal Olympics 19:13

5h ago19:13

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The 2024 Summer Olympic Games are in Paris, France, and the humans will display their talents. But the animals want in on the competition. Let's highlight the different species of animals that have talents fit to compete in the Animal Olympics. PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/letstalkwild YOUTUBE: h…

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The Ancient Child Who's Changing Archaeology 37:08

21m ago37:08

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Can museums and archaeology harm the dead? An Indigenous archaeologist from Brazil challenges traditional approaches to studying human bones. Her work reveals how standard practices—such as assigning catalog numbers to ancient bodies—are violent and biased. As she encounters the remains of a 700-year-old child in a university museum, their stories …

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Ep. 65: Part 1: NZ Mobile Vet Practice, Flying Dogs, Jungle Primates, & Mongolian Ponies; Meet The Wilderness Vet, Dr. Caroline Murray 42:49

2h ago42:49

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Dr. Caroline Murray, aka, The Wilderness Vet, was born in Australia, brought up in England, and has lived in New Zealand for nearly 20 years, so she is a professional wanderer and explorer. She feels happiest on top of a horse and/or on a mountain in the remote wilderness somewhere hot and has worked, traveled, and volunteered extensively in the UK…

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Comics As a Medium for Women’s Rights 29:49

27m ago29:49

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As a form of popular culture, comics have provided humor, action, and entertainment to readers of all ages and across generations. But comics also intertwine art and humor to creatively make political statements, challenge media censorship, and address controversial issues of the times. This podcast episode focuses on how comics can be tools for so…

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#174 - Special Guest Vicki Joy Anderson "Sleep Paralysis And Spiritual Warfare" 2:00:39

8d ago2:00:39

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On this episode we have first time guest Vicki Joy Anderson. She is the author of the book "They Only Come Out At Night" available here --> https://lamarzulli.net/product/they-only-come-out-at-night/ You can connect with Vicki on her website here --> https://www.vickijoyanderson.com/ You can also find Vicki on her new YouTube Channel here --> https…

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EP133: Tools for Triumph with Alexandro Tizoc Zamora 57:55

2d ago57:55

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In a conversation with Alex Zamora, a photographer and cofounder of Fotolandia, SELA's Photography Festival, we discussed the impact of bringing and making resources directly available to underrepresented communities — a necessary part to self-realization. -----Music brought to you by: No Kids Pets Ok - "When The Story Comes to an End" Support, fol…

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Smartphones Are Bicycles For Our Minds 26:16

3d ago26:16

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Where is your smartphone right now? If you’re like most smartphone users in the United States, it’s probably within a few feet of your reach, if not sitting in your hand. In the last 15 years, smartphones have quickly, seamlessly, and profoundly been embedded in the daily lives of most Americans. There are now few, if any, domains of modern life th…

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Ep. 64: Location-Based Mobile Scheduling & Routing, House Calls in Hawaii & Israel, Plus A Candid & Humanizing Conversation Beyond Mobile Practice (TW): Meet Dr. Barr Hadar & Eyal Zukovsky of Kumba 56:39

17d ago56:39

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Dr. Barr Hadar is Kumba's Co-founder and Chief Veterinary Officer, a scheduling and routing tool for mobile vets. He has previously had an independent house call practice out of his car in Hawaii, focusing on end of life in care and general practice. Dr. Barr is currently actively engaged in the intersection of technology and veterinary medicine. H…

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When Scientists Take to the Streets 29:12

11d ago29:12

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María Pía Tavella is an Argentine biological anthropologist and science writer. In conversation with host Eshe Lewis, María shares a snapshot of the multiple hurdles the scientific community is facing in Argentina and reflects on the role of science communication. How is scientific research related to our daily lives? In what ways are science contr…

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EP132: Frame of Mindset with Las Chicas Peligrosas 51:04

16d ago51:04

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In this episode, we chat with the creative force of Las Chicas Peligrosas about their journey as a multi-disciplinary artist and printmaker based in Los Angeles. We explore the themes that drive her art and discuss the process of breaking out of the scarcity mindset and learning to embrace a life of abundance, her involvement in workshops and commu…

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A Dam’s Downstream Consequences 26:25

18d ago26:25

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Discussions about the impacts of dams around the world are often focused on the displacement of communities due to the creation of reservoirs and the submergence of towns and cities. What happens when a dam affects more people downstream than it displaces upstream? How does a dam impact humans living downstream? In this episode, Parag Jyoti Saikia …

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EP131: Trajectory of Growth with Yesenia Salgado 59:21

23d ago59:21

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In this episode, we sit down with acclaimed poet Yesika Salgado, author of "Corazón," "Tesoro," and "Hermosa." Yesika openly shares her deeply personal journey of self-love and acceptance, emphasizing the transformative power of self-reflective work. She discusses how this process has helped her break down old patterns and rebuild a stronger, more …

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Why Do We Eat at Funerals? 24:05

1M ago24:05

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Funeral traditions around the world involve a range of rituals. From singing to burying to … eating. Why is food such a common practice in putting our loved ones to rest? In this episode, Leyla Jafarova, a doctoral student at Boston University, examines the role of funeral foods in different cultural contexts—from the solemn Islamic funeral rites o…

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EP130: Raising the Laughs with Jerry Garcia 1:00:50

28d ago1:00:50

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In this episode, comedian Jerry Garcia takes us on a stroll through the vibrant culture of Huntington Park, the place where he found and developed his comedic voice. He shares hilariously relatable and heartfelt stories about navigating fatherhood and co-parenting, and offering inspiring insights on staying consistent in your craft and open to crea…

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EP129: Streets of Manifest with Will Correa (HNDP LA) 56:23

1M ago56:23

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In this episode, we sit down with Will Correa from HNDP LA to hear his gripping story of growing up in the shadow of gang violence and the process of shattering those cycles by embracing creative outlets. Join us as we discuss the key moments that fueled his passion for empowering the next generation by exploring his commitment to providing crucial…

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Chatter That Matters 30:19

1M ago30:19

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What role does gossip play in human societies? In this episode, Bridget Alex and Emily Sekine, editors at SAPIENS magazine, chat with host Eshe Lewis to explore gossip as a fundamental human activity. They discuss gossip’s evolutionary roots, suggesting it may have developed as a form of "vocal grooming" to maintain social bonds in groups. It also …

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Ep. 63: Part 3: Things You Can & Can’t Control, Single Parenting, & Building Your Personal Team; Meet Dr. Emily Yunker 35:17

1M ago35:17

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Emily Yunker, DMV, CVMRT, CVH, Doula is a vet and mom and a whole lot more. She works full-time in rehabilitation and integrative medicine while sometimes working in ER medicine. She is also The Veterinarian Doula, a role that has her working with moms who are vets, everywhere from fertility and conception planning through those first rough weeks b…

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The Problems of Digital Evidence in Terrorism Trials 34:45

1M ago34:45

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Today most people around the world are using digital gadgets. These enable us to communicate instantaneously, pursue our daily work, and entertain ourselves through streaming videos and songs. But what happens when our past digital activities become evidence in criminal investigations? How are the data that mediate our lives turned into legal argum…

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EP128: Points of Connection with Rosario Calatayud-Serna (ArtSpace HP) 54:33

2M ago54:33

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In this episode, we sit down with Rosario Calatayud-Serna, the founder of ArtSpace HP, to discuss her mission of revitalizing underserved neighborhoods through creative collaboration. Rocio shares her journey of establishing an artistic haven in her community, addressing the deprivation of cultural spaces and fostering a sense of belonging through …

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Learning from Handy Primates 29:32

2M ago29:32

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Many of our primate relatives use tools. How do they use them? And why?And what do these skills mean for understanding tools across the animal kingdom, including for us humans? In this episode, host Eshe Lewis delves into a conversation with Kirsty Graham, an animal behavior researcher. Kirsty explains how primates such as chimpanzees use tools to …

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Ep. 62: Part 2: You Can’t Be All Things To Everyone All The Time; Meet Dr. Emily Yunker 39:00

2M ago39:00

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Emily Yunker, DMV, CVMRT, CVH, Doula is a vet and mom and a whole lot more. She works full-time in rehabilitation and integrative medicine while sometimes working in ER medicine. She is also The Veterinarian Doula, a role that has her working with moms who are vets, everywhere from fertility and conception planning through those first rough weeks b…

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EP127: Ritmos de Resistencia with Jorge Leal 59:37

2M ago59:37

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In this episode, we dive deep with Dr. Jorge Leal, a cultural and urban historian and founder of Rock Archivo LA, an archive of Southern California’s Latinx Youth and Musical Cultures, to uncover how Rock Español and its LA based derivative: Rock Angelino has shaped cultural identities and empowered working-class communities of color. Jorge shares …

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Let's Talk Wild EP 62 - The Tales Of The Orange Cats We Love 16:20

2M ago16:20

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All cats are cats, but not all cats are orange cats. They come in all shapes, sizes, and forms, but one thing they all have in common besides being orange is their unique personality. For this episode, I'll discuss the tales of different orange cats in animation, movies, and real life. PODCAST WEBSITE: https://letstalkwild.buzzsprout.com/ LINKTREE:…

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Moving Through Deaf Worlds 34:18

2M ago34:18

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Why do people migrate from one country to another, leaving behind friends, family, and familiarity in search of another life elsewhere? And how might their experiences look different if they are deaf? Ala’ Al-Husni is a deaf Jordanian who moved to Japan five years ago, where he still lives with his deaf Japanese wife and their family just outside o…

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EP126: Raíces Compartidas with Ernesto Ayala 1:00:34

2M ago1:00:34

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Step into the heart of Chicano identity with Ernesto Ayala, Vice Chair of La Raza Unida, in this episode of the Social Primate. We explore the significance of cultural connection and identity within Chicano and Mexican-American communities, and we ask you to think about the following: What does cultural connection mean to you? Why should we care ab…

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Untangling the World’s First-Known String 35:10

2M ago35:10

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At the Abri du Maras site in southern France, archaeologists recovered twisted plant fibers dating back 50,000 years, suggesting Neanderthals had knowledge of plant materials and the seasonal cycles necessary for making durable string. This finding challenges a view of Neanderthals as simplistic and inferior to modern humans, highlighting their sop…

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Ep. 61: Part 1: An Herbalist Cottage In the Woods, Doula for Veterinary Moms, & Rejection Of Western Medicine As Trauma; Meet Dr. Emily Yunker 47:14

2M ago47:14

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Emily Yunker, DMV, CVMRT, CVH, Doula is a vet and mom and a whole lot more. She works full-time in rehabilitation and integrative medicine while sometimes working in ER medicine. She is also The Veterinarian Doula, a role that has her working with moms who are vets, everywhere from fertility and conception planning through those first rough weeks b…

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#175 - Rosey Reads Paranormal Primates (Part 2) 1:26:08

2M ago1:26:08

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Rosey brings back the bizarre book called "Paranormal Primates" and reads it cold for all of us. If you haven't heard part 1 you can check it out here -->https://alloutwar.transistor.fm/episodes/142-rosey-reads-paranormal-primatesBy All Out War

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EP125: The Weight of Identity with Ivette Boyzo and Roberto Camacho 58:52

3M ago58:52

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In this week's episode, we delve into the impactful work of the late Dr. Roberto ‘Cintli’ Rodríguez, alongside Ivette Boyzo with La Raza Database Project. This project aims to accurately document Latinos killed by U.S. law enforcement. During our conversation, we dissect Roberto Camacho's insightful article "The Heavy Toll" on Palabra and shed a mu…

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In Search for the First Cyborg 32:12

3M ago32:12

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These days, a mention of cyborgs often conjures images from a science fiction future: robot arms and legs, infrared eyes, and other modified humans. However, we don’t need to look into the future to find cyborgs. In many ways, people today are already cyborgs. We are deeply intertwined with technology—from the clothes we wear to the structures we l…

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Black Influencers Beyond the Screens 34:34

3M ago34:34

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Anuli Akanegbu is the host of BLK IRL, an audio docuseries. She is also a Ph.D. candidate in cultural anthropology at New York University, conducting research on Black creatives who are contract workers in Atlanta, Georgia. In conversation with SAPIENS’ podcast host, Dr. Eshe Lewis, Anuli delves into the historical and current successes and struggl…

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EP124: Gentrified Realities with Nathan Castellanos 55:31

3M ago55:31

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*This episode was originally aired on April 2, 2024 on KQBH-LP Los Angeles CA 101.5FM* In this week's episode we delve deep with Nathan Castellanos, author of Salted Plastic: Tales of Gentrification into the stories that inspired his books and exploring the gritty realities of gentrification and those that lead it; uncovering the intricate layers o…

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