BOE Economicast

It’s Saturday and we are back with BOE Economicast. In this week’s episode, Erika and Milen will introduce our new host, Julio Trijaya! This time they will discuss their anxiety triggers in the midst of a world pandemic due to news of what others can achieve in “making the most” of their extra time.

We live in a place where society seems to have a mechanism to impose social sanctions. Social sanctions are often used by the community to motivate people who are considered to violate social norms to act in ways that are considered right. How can society apply social sanctions according to their original purpose and not be misleading?

You can read more about it on https://www.economica.id/2020/04/16/does-social-sanction-justify-the-means/

Injustice isn’t always legislated, but it does have roots in alienation. To understand the prolonged hurt enforced on environmentalist and queer identities, Hegar Pangestu Egieara will explain to the host to understand in advance where their rights movements came from and how our complicity lies in our perpetuation of flowed systems based on his mild report published on economica.id .

You can read more about it on https://www.economica.id/2020/05/19/the-intersectional-nature-of-environmentalism-and-queer-identities/

When you search for your lost cell phone, do you think "I think I put it here" with real words or just in your head? This situation is called inner speech. Did you know that not everyone has inner speech? In this week's episode, Haikal and Erika invited Renadia Kusuma to talk more about this phenomenon.

You can read more about it on https://www.economica.id/2020/04/28/inner-speech-can-you-hear-voices-inside-your-head/

Have you ever found yourself scrolling through instagram thinking “why can't I be as productive as her” or “why can't I have achievements like her?”. Everyone experiences self doubt at times. In this episode, Erika and Haikal discuss further about existential crisis.

You can read more on https://www.economica.id/2020/05/03/seeking-freedom-from-the-pursuit-of-freedom/

Some of us have been given more in life, some have been given less. That's the way things are, the way things have always been. So, is it possible to completely eradicate inequality? Just how dangerous is it? Listen to this week’s episode featuring Faris Abdurrachman and Miftah Rasheed Amir while we talk about the current issues on inequality.

As Covid-19 has spread, so is misleading information on Covid-19. In this episode, Alif as the Representative of AMSA UI 2019/2020 and Angga as the Director of Internal AMSA-UI 2017/2018 shares everything we need to know about Covid-19.

Smoking Area FEB UI, in Rama's opinion has failed in carrying out its role to facilitate smokers. In this special episode, Vina Andriani, Head of the Student Advocacy and Welfare Department at BEM FEB UI 2020, shared information about the Chancellor's Decree and several policies made by UI and FEB UI to overcome this issue. Dive in with Erika to see how they discuss the possible scenarios that might be most effective for UI to reduce smokers.

“To have and to hold from this day forward, for better for worse, for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death us do part”. Does the purpose of marriage have anything to do other than the feeling of two people? On this week’s Economicast, Haikal and Erika discuss the topics of how long-term relationships virtually involve other parties and the new Netflix film ‘Marriage Story’ [SPOILERS ALERT].

You can read more about marriage and the anatomy of love on https://www.economica.id/2020/02/29/marriage-and-the-anatomy-of-love/ .

Opening doors, helping your lady into her seat, paying for dates, many women think that such behavior simply “demeans women''. Can the concept of 'gentleman behaviour' be described as simple as that? One of the concepts of gentleman behavior is based on the word called chivalry–associated with thoughtfulness and good manners. Tune in to hear Haikal and Erika chat with our guest about how this difference in perspective occurs!