27: Outwit. Outlast. Outplay. Speak UP
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Airing for more than 20 years, the TV show Survivor has drawn contestants from all walks of life with each player seeking to be the "Sole Survivor." While the crux of the show is to outwit, outlast and outplay, contestants must also face real-world issues along the way. On this episode, we talk about how Survivor is more than just a game, how it goes beyond a reality show by surfacing issues like race, religion, age, gender and sexuality. Tune-in to hear how the show acts as a platform for social commentary - chronicling the most prevalent social issues and injustices throughout the seasons and how the show has addressed them.
Airing for more than 20 years, the TV show Survivor has drawn contestants from all walks of life with each player seeking to be the "Sole Survivor." While the crux of the show is to outwit, outlast and outplay, contestants must also face real-world issues along the way. On this episode, we talk about how Survivor is more than just a game, how it goes beyond a reality show by surfacing issues like race, religion, age, gender and sexuality. Tune-in to hear how the show acts as a platform for social commentary - chronicling the most prevalent social issues and injustices throughout the seasons and how the show has addressed them.