The world is a mess, so let's talk about trauma. In this episode, I examine trauma in its many different forms and the ways social structures can create as well as mitigate its effects. I also ask if trauma claims can actually be good. You'll have to listen for the answer.

Show Notes

The Jane Addams Collective, "Mutual Aid, Trauma and Resiliency"

Jeffrey C. Alexander, Trauma: A Social Theory

Judith Herman, Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror