Aug 26, 2024
Professor of Arabic Studies Suja Sawafta joins us for a broad-ranging conversation about her work which includes editing the 47th volume of the International Poetry Review (focused on the Arab Spring), her incredible piece in The Baffler titled 'Two Shores, One Sea', and an upcoming project about Abdulrahman Munif, an...
Aug 21, 2024
We cover a lot on this one. We just got back from Portland, so we talk about how nice and definitely not racist it is. We discuss a few random things from Ahmed's feed, including the humiliation ritual Kamala Harris endured in Pittsburgh. Then we talk about the Palestine protests and look to Brett Stephens of the NYT...
Aug 12, 2024
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We take a break from house chores to answer some JUICY questions on some relationship subreddits.
Aug 5, 2024
We discuss Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's (amazing) olympic performance, and subsequent debates prompted by her skill over the sex binary.
We then debate the merits of a potential Muslim planned community in the suburbs of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Better than the NC Disney planned community? Worse? Should the two...