Episode 689: Powers & Principalities: Episode 470

9/11 25 Years Later

Richard Parker returns to Our Interesting Times to discuss his essay “The Waving Woman in So Many of Us: 25 Years of Dispossession and Disenfranchisement in the Wake of 9/11.”  We talk about how late Generation X and the generations that followed have been held back by wars, fiscal waste, and …

Andy Nowicki returns to Our Interesting Times to discuss his article “The Modern-Day Medea and Her Fangirls.” We talk about the Lindsay Clancy trial and how the case demonstrates that when ideology and social media give them license, dark feminine traits can become a social contagion.

Juror Misconduct, Online Sports Betting, and the Indian Question