Common Conversations Wade Crouch
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- 社会/文化
We’re not experts. Just real people, with opinions on today’s topics and challenges. I talk to everyday folks I know in my life, and we look at what’s going on and give our perspective on the ground. Do you have feedback for our episode? Topics you’d like us to tackle? Email us at commonconversationspodcast@gmail.com.
By the way, I've made an IMDb list of each of our guests' film and tv recommendations, you can find it here: http://www.imdb.com/list/ls088294961/
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Episode 10 - "We Need a Diversity of Thought"
In the wake of the Derek Chauvin Trial, my good friend Monnie Aleahmad joins to talk about race, capitalism, democracy, growing up in Iran, the Thundercats and more in the final episode of Season One.
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Episode 9 - "Students Need To Be Involved in Decision-Making"
In season one's penultimate episode, I dive into the realm of higher education with my dear friend Tyler, dialing in from the University of Maryland Baltimore County. We talk about our experience with Vassar and beyond, our journeys to their halls, and what we've learned.
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Episode 8 - "Your Life Is The Product"
It's our first Listener Requested topic! Today my friend Rafaela joins me from São Paulo to talk about being on social media, the power these platforms wield, and what responsible oversight could look like. We talk radicalization, Bolsonaro, TikTok, and more.
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Episode 7 - "Voting Should Be Easier"
In today's episode I'm joined by my friend Robin to talk about the importance of voting, the failures of our system and our cultures today, and what can be done to save democracy from crumbling.
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Episode 6 - "That Wasn't Gonna Pay The Bills"
In today's episode of Common Conversations, I'm joined by childhood friend Falina Brown, and we dive into economic inequality, the American Dream, and just how hard it can be to chase your dreams when you start further behind than the other kids. As always, I'd love to hear feedback or topic suggestions. You can email us at commonconversationspodcast@gmail.com.
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Episode 5 - "Time is a Flat Circle"
In today's episode, my friend Ben Slaw joins me from the University of Chicago, and we talk about the Covid-19 pandemic, how we've coped with this difficult year we've all shared, what lessons we can learn, and that we need to not be so hard on ourselves.
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