Do nations fight wars because men are naturally violent? Or do societies condition men to embrace violence so they’ll fight the nation’s wars? Along with co-hosts John Biewen and Celeste Headlee, this episode features reporting…
The #MeToo Movement has shed a harsh light on sexual harassment in the workplace. Just how bad, and how pervasive, is sexism on the job in the U.S., from day-to-day expressions of disrespect all the…
The struggles against sexism and racism come together in the bodies, and the lives, of black women. Co-hosts Celeste Headlee and John Biewen look at the intersections between male dominance and white supremacy in the…
A few hundred years ago, the great thinkers of the Enlightenment began to declare that “all men are created equal.” Some of them said that notion should include women, too. Why did those feminists—most of them…
For millennia, Western culture (and most other cultures) declared that men and women were different sorts of humans—and, by the way, men were better. Is that claim not only wrong but straight-up backwards? Co-hosts Celeste…
Launching Scene on Radio Season 3 series—MEN—co-hosts John Biewen and Celeste Headlee look at the problems of male supremacy. And we visit Deep Time to explore the latest scholarship on how, when, and why men invented…
Scene on Radio opens its Season 3 series, MEN, with this preview. Host John Biewen introduces the series with series co-host Celeste Headlee. Music Evgueni and Sacha Galperine. Theme music by Alex Weston. Music and…
A father turns on a recorder while tucking in his 7-year-old, having no idea he’s about to capture a poignant growing-up moment in his son’s life. (Advisory: This episode is not suitable for some young…
The concluding episode in our series, Seeing White. An exploration of solutions and responses to America’s deep history of white supremacy by host John Biewen, with Chenjerai Kumanyika, Robin DiAngelo, and William “Sandy” Darity, Jr. …
When it comes to U.S. government programs and support earmarked for the benefit of particular racial groups, history is clear. White folks have received most of the goodies. By John Biewen, with Deena Hayes-Greene…
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Question for settlers only:
When you were coming to terms with the fact that you're a settler, were there any resources, books, articles, etc. that helped you come to that reckoning? More specifically, anything help you get over the "my ancestors did that not me" thing?
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Just learned more about American history in a week than in 16 years of school. #democracysummer2020 https://twitter.com/SceneOnRadio/status/1270776851552755723
Oh nothing, just our NEW EPISODE: S4 finale, on how to make a more democratic U.S.A., with @catchatweetdown, Michael Waldman of @BrennanCenter, @jennycohn1, and Sandy Levinson of @UTexasLaw
http://www.sceneonradio.org/s4-e12-more-democracy/
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Seizing Freedom is a new podcast hosted by @KidadaEWilliams about how Black people took their own freedom during the Civil War & reshaped the nation during Reconstruction - told through the writing of people who lived it. Coming Fall 2020! Trailer is here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seizing-freedom/id1520070952