<p>In this episode of Brain Juice, TJ and Cameron interviewed USC's Professor Joshua Goldstein, in a discussion about the narratives obscured by our present economic systems of production, consumption, and disposal, by looking at the lives of laborers in China.</p>

In this episode of Brain Juice, TJ and Cameron interviewed USC's Professor Joshua Goldstein, in a discussion about the narratives obscured by our present economic systems of production, consumption, and disposal, by looking at the lives of laborers in China.

The Human Cost of Consumption

What exactly is the power of stories? Why is empathy so integral to a healthy society? Why is connection the lifeblood of personal and societal healing? The goal of Brain Juice is to answer all of these questions, while also providing a platform for the power of stories. We hope to plant those seeds of connection and inspiration in people and empower the empathy that we all have the capacity for.


Brain Juice is a podcast created by students in Novus Think Tank, a student organization at the University of Southern California.

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What exactly is the power of stories? Why is empathy so integral to a healthy society? Why is connection the lifeblood of personal and societal healing? The goal of Brain Juice is to answer all of these questions, while also providing a platform for the power of stories. We hope to plant those seeds of connection and inspiration in people and empower the empathy that we all have the capacity for. Brain Juice is a podcast created by students in Novus Think Tank, a student organization at the University of Southern California.

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