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Back to SearchEshe Lewis: Black anthropology and streamlining storytelling
Episode 406
In the episode, we welcome Dr. Eshe Lewis to discuss her life and learnings as an activist, anthropologist, and storyteller. Eshe walks us through gl…
3 years, 1 month ago
Lama Khatieb: Reclaiming local knowledge for food interdependence
Episode 405
“[...] The United States started to heavily invest in subsidizing growing wheat for exporting purposes. That resulted in flooding international marke…
3 years, 2 months ago
Danel Ruiz-Serna: Living territories and the ecological violence of war
Episode 404
In this episode, we welcome anthropologist Daniel Ruiz-Serna, whose work, situated in the Choco region of Colombia, aims to expose the entanglement o…
3 years, 2 months ago
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein: The political questions of science and technology
Episode 403
“I think the bigger question is not necessarily specifically about physics, but generally speaking, about how we culturally engage with science and t…
3 years, 3 months ago
Aparna Venkatesan: Protecting space as ancestral global commons
Episode 402
“The legacy of Earth colonization… is still [in its] early days. We can protect this shared environment and also what I see as the intangible heritag…
3 years, 3 months ago
Melissa K. Nelson: Living in storied and moral landscapes
Episode 401
“It’s very important that we translate how different knowledge systems have been privileged and others have been marginalized and repressed and erase…
3 years, 4 months ago
400) Anand Giridharadas: Expanding empathy and breaking political binaries
Episode 400
For Green Dreamer’s 400th episode, we welcome Anand Giridhardas, a writer and journalist whose books include The Persuaders: At the Front Lines of th…
3 years, 4 months ago
399) Vince Beiser: The global sand trade and how it remade 'modernity'
Episode 399
“Hundreds of people have been murdered over sand in the last few years. Even though most of us barely ever think about it, sand is actually the most …
3 years, 5 months ago
398) Helena Norberg-Hodge: Artisanal futures and economics of happiness
Episode 398
“Once you start rebuilding more localized systems, they are almost without exception, going to be kinder to the environment and kinder to people stru…
3 years, 5 months ago
397) Rosamund Portus: A preemptive mourning of bee decline
Episode 397
“When I talk about extinction as a bio-cultural process, what I’m seeing or what I’m talking about is the fact that there’s lots of different species…
3 years, 5 months ago