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Random Rambles Megha Karthikeyan
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- Samhälle och kultur
Do you ever have opinions on random topics? Do you ever have midnight thoughts where you contemplate everything? This podcast is filled with conversations with different friends on a variety of random topics from politics to relationships to culture. Be intrigued every time you listen to this podcast because you’ll never know what surprise topic we’re talking about! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/megha-karthikeyan/support
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Donald Trump and the Presidential Election
My friend, Lexie, and I talk about the Presidential election coming up in November. We discuss the cult-like following of Donald Trump along with why we think Joe Biden picked Kamala Harris. We also discuss voting itself, and the difficulties in the middle of a pandemic. Please tune in and listen to this episode!
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America vs. Europe...what are the cultural differences?
Okay Americans always say we're the greatest country in the world but what about when it comes to the social scene? Do we still come out on top? Or maybe it isn't a competition but just cultural differences. My friend, Kristen, and I talk about our social experiences abroad versus the U.S. Haven't been to Europe? Well listen to this podcast and maybe you'll find out some new info. Or maybe you have been to Europe and you can decide if you agree or disagree with what we're saying. Listen to find out!
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Addicted to Social Media?
My friend, Mia Brandon (@_mibbles_), and I talk all about social media from influencers to celebrity brand deals to our own uses of various social media platforms. Social media can be addicting and we talk about why that is and what makes us, as humans, crave it so much. Give this episode a listen if you want to hear more about our thoughts on this social media craze!
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Tik Tok and the Global Beauty Standard
My friend Courtney (@hounestly) is back and we are talking about what the global beauty standard is and how it relates to viral Tik Tok stars and the broader social media and entertainment space. We discuss what we believe the global beauty standard is and how that is impacting BIPOC creators in the media space and what needs to change. Please tune in to this episode to hear what we have to say!
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What's the big deal with cultural appropriation?
When does cultural appreciation become cultural appropriation? Are people just being too sensitive? My friend, Erika (@eriezheng), and I talk about our experiences with cultural appropriation and why it can actually be a problem. If you want to learn more about this topic or hear our thoughts, please give this podcast a listen!
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Model minority? Debunking the myth
Why are Asians called the model minority? How is it harmful? These are just a few of the things my friend, Courtney (@ hounestly), and I talk about in this episode. And don't worry, this won't sound like those diversity lectures at school. We are going to have honest, open conversation about what it means to us and why we need to abandon the concept of a model minority.
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