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Episode 10: Interview with Dave Zirin on sports and politics
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Derek backpedals on calling Jared Diamond “douchebaggy”, we give wildly divergent recommendations of who to follow on Twitter, and we attempt to convince you to back the new Media Education Foundation/Tim Wise documentary on Kickstarter. Then, Chris interviews sports columnist and author Dave Zirin about the intersection of sports and politics, discussing sexism, homophobia, racism, militarism and labour in the professional sports world. Plus: listener feedback!
Episode Links
- Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
- Survival International: Why Jared Diamond is wrong
- "White Like Me" Kickstarter
- Speaking Treason Fluently: Anti-Racist Reflections From an Angry White Male
- Glenn Greenwald (The Guardian)
- Raffi Cavoukian (Twitter)
- Dave Zirin/Edge of Sports
- Game Over: How Politics Has Turned the Sports World Upside Down
Episode Music
- The Doughboys – Never Sleep
29 episodes
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When? This feed was archived on August 02, 2022 02:09 (). Last successful fetch was on May 13, 2017 13:48 ()
Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 51996482 series 12686
Derek backpedals on calling Jared Diamond “douchebaggy”, we give wildly divergent recommendations of who to follow on Twitter, and we attempt to convince you to back the new Media Education Foundation/Tim Wise documentary on Kickstarter. Then, Chris interviews sports columnist and author Dave Zirin about the intersection of sports and politics, discussing sexism, homophobia, racism, militarism and labour in the professional sports world. Plus: listener feedback!
Episode Links
- Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
- Survival International: Why Jared Diamond is wrong
- "White Like Me" Kickstarter
- Speaking Treason Fluently: Anti-Racist Reflections From an Angry White Male
- Glenn Greenwald (The Guardian)
- Raffi Cavoukian (Twitter)
- Dave Zirin/Edge of Sports
- Game Over: How Politics Has Turned the Sports World Upside Down
Episode Music
- The Doughboys – Never Sleep
29 episodes
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