Citations Needed is a podcast about the intersection of media, PR, and power, hosted by Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 11 days 19 hours 57 minutes
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Episode 10: Ableism and the Ethics of Calling Trump “Crazy”
“Insane”, “crazy”, “totally fucking nuts”–Trump’s mental capacity is the subject of much speculation, joke-making, and earnest concern. But how should the subject be approached by the media? On this week’s show we explore the ethics...
Episode 08: The Human Rights Concern Troll Industrial Complex
We discuss the cynical use of "human rights" to advance US interests with guest Glenn Greenwald.
Episode 07: BDS & the Moral Narratives of Colonization
In Episode 7 we explore how the media discusses the issue of BDS and the broader topic of Palestinian liberation with guest Steven Salaita.
News Brief: Nazis, the ACLU & the Moral Limits of 'Free Speech'
We discuss the virtue of defending lofty free speech ideals in the Trump era with our guest George Ciccariello.
Episode 06: The Media’s Default Setting of White Supremacy
How the media works to smear black victims and protect the police.
News Brief: Media Helps Trump Stoke Tensions with North Korea
Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson recap today's North Korea escalation.
Episode 05: Purging Socialists of Color From History
On Episode 5, we explore the history of the media erasing socialists of color from the history books and present day discourse––a tactic that serves to both commodity and water-down black radicalism and pawn off leftwing politics as a uniquely...
Episode 04: The Root of All Evil
Iran, Iraq, and the New York Times’ Master Class in Reality Inversion.