Shut Up! Podcast

255: Acting As If It Can’t Happen

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In this episode, I dig into the idea of violence—specifically, what it means to be provoked into it. I reflect on two videos I watched this week that stirred something in me and sparked today’s featured thought.

Quotes
  • They’re using some of you to kill boredom and you think it’s love
  • “I have yet to see a serious act of violence that was not provoked by the experience of feeling shamed or humiliated, disrespected and ridiculed.” ― James Gilligan
    • Randomness
    • How was your day?
    • 1923
    • Silo
    • White people who blame DEI for their failures. 
    • Trying to automate my podcast workflow
    • Green flags in people
      • Featured Thought
      • Rage bating people in real life
      • Heckler at anti-trump/mask “hands off” protest gets the ole 5 finger sign of disapproval
        • Other Links
        • Racism is the hustle, and it’s been working for centuries.
        • Racism in medical documentation
        • Pro-Life Activist Messes Around and Finds Out What Happens When She Provokes a NYC Woman...It's Not Pretty
          • Less serious
          • CBC Archives: Chretien's Shawinigan Handshake, 1996 | CBC
          • French vocab hacks
          • Mondays
            • ...more
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            Shut Up! PodcastBy B. Black
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