Unpack That

Unpack That

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Unpack That episodes

  • Ethics of Consumption
    Do you ever think about the ethics of your consumption choices? In this episode, three guests unpack how they think about the ethics of what they consume and what it means to live in an inherently unethical world.
    Guests:
    Olivia O'Leary (1:30), Desiree Farnal (13:10), and Geena Guttierez (27:00)
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  • Liberation
    Welcome to a new season of Unpack That!
    In this episode, we're unpacking "liberation." What does liberation have to do with joy, representation, social justice? Does refusing to move out of the way on the sidewalk count as an act of liberation? Is imagination a skill? Find out in this episode.
    Guests:
    Zoraida Ingles (1:42), Natalie Asalgado (6:00), and Sooah Kwak (13:30)
     
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  • Problematic Faves
    In this episode, we discuss problematic faves and what makes it so hard (or easy!) to let go of the people and institutions that don't necessarily line up with our values.
     
    Resources mentioned:
    Buzzfeed News article "Will Time Ever Be Up For Abusive Men In Hip Hop?"
    NPR's podcast Planet Money episode "Blacklisted In China" about the country's experiment with a social credit score
     
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  • Self Care
    In this segment, we discuss what it means to take care of ourselves.
     
    Resources mentioned:
    NYT's Still Processing episode "We Take Care of Ourselves in Trump's America"
    The meditation app: Calm (NYU students get premium for free at calm.com/nyu)
     
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Unpack That is a podcast that shares hot takes on relevant social issues and current events.