This Week in Dystopia

By The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation

This Week in Dystopia is a podcast hosted by Christopher Robichaud, Harvard Kennedy School Senior Lecturer. A podcast of politics, theory, and pop culture, This Week in Dystopia, brings commentary fro... more

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The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.

This Week in Dystopia episodes:

June 29, 2020 Who Watches the Watchmen? Race and Policing Through the Lens of Popular Entertainment
This special episode features a recording of an event held on June 25th about how Watchmen and other popular entertainment can highlight and help us understand critical issues around race and policing.
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1h 18min
February 25, 2020 Watchmen
Chris Lebron returns to talk about the HBO TV series based on the 1980s comic
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30min
February 11, 2020 The Joker
Is it just me, or is it getting crazier out there?
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27min
May 21, 2019 Beyoncé's 'Lemonade'
Exploring Queen B's 'Lemonade' album with academics and Beyhive members Kinitra Brooks and Kameelah Martin
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23min
May 14, 2019 Game Theory
Despite the persistent threat of video game domination, board games are still here and gaining popularity. New games are pushing the boundaries of how fun, engagement, and empathy intersect.
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23min
April 25, 2019 Hail Satan?
A documentary featuring the Satanic Temple took the Sundance Film Festival by storm, we talk to the Temple's co-founder Lucien Greaves about the religious movement and its rise in popularity
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26min
April 17, 2019 Game of Thrones
The Iron Throne, institutional reform, and what's next in Westeros
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23min
April 11, 2019 America's Pastime
It's baseball season. Where does politics fall in the lineup?
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17min
April 02, 2019 Us
Are we our own worst enemy? Tune in to a discussion about Us, Jordan Peele's recently released film.
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34min
March 26, 2019 Social Justice, Stage Right
Politics is filled with drama. Can the theatre compete with politicians when it comes to starting conversations about issues of social justice?
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22min

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