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Can I Tell You Something?

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How do we know what we know? How can we know what we—don't? Learn alongside hosts Brendan & Claire as they navigate shared queries, curiosities, and stories hidden in the nuance of everyday life. Tune in for new episodes released every-other Thursday, and be sure to follow us on Instagram (@roughdraftseattle) and TikTok (@roughdraftmedia). © 2024 Rough Draft Media, © 2024 Can I Tell You Something?. All rights reserved.

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Episode thumbnail for 28 | “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie” Debunks Modern Book Banning

February 22, 2024

28 | “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie” Debunks Modern Book Banning

<p>Why is book banning on the rise in the United States? Are the children in danger? And what does “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie” have to do with all of this? This week, we tell the story of the modern book banning, the “Ed Scare” movement, and how adults project political messages onto children&#39;s literature.</p> <p><br></p> <p>You will learn:</p> <ul> <li>Why are books banned?</li> <li>How did today’s book banning movement start?</li> <li>What gives children’s books the power to compel adults to politically organize? </li> <li>How does this power change from <em>pro</em> or <em>anti</em> censorship perspectives?</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p>Sections:</p> <ul> <li>0:00 - Intro</li> <li>1:48 - If You Give a Mouse a Cookie &amp; Book Banning</li> <li>12:00 - Debrief</li> <li>43:19 - Announcements (and roasting M4L)</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p>Follow us:</p> <ul> <li>TikTok - <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@roughdraftmedia">https://www.tiktok.com/@roughdraftmedia</a></li> <li>Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/roughdraftseattle/">https://www.instagram.com/roughdraftseattle/</a></li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p>Sources:</p> <ul> <li>[Washington Post, 2015] One of America’s most Popular children&#39;s books has a secret political message<a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/12/21/one-of-americas-most-popular-childrens-books-has-a-secret-political-message/">https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/12/21/one-of-americas-most-popular-childrens-books-has-a-secret-political-message/</a></li> <li>[Slate, 2020] How a Classic Children’s Book Got Hijacked by the Culture Wars<a href="https://slate.com/culture/2020/02/if-you-give-a-mouse-a-cookie-welfare-culture-wars.html">https://slate.com/culture/2020/02/if-you-give-a-mouse-a-cookie-welfare-culture-wars.html</a><br>[PEN America, 2023] Banned in the USA: Mounting Pressure to Censure<a href="https://pen.org/report/book-bans-pressure-to-censor/">https://pen.org/report/book-bans-pressure-to-censor/</a></li> </ul> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/canitellyousmthpodcast/message

Episode thumbnail for 27 | Why Your Favorite Artist Hates the Grammys ft. Jay-Z

February 8, 2024

27 | Why Your Favorite Artist Hates the Grammys ft. Jay-Z

<p>Has your favorite artist had a thing or two to say about the ever-so-elusive club that makes up the Grammys? We are willing to bet that they have.</p> <p>On January 4, 2024, Jay-Z accepted Dr. Dre’s Global Impact Award at the Grammys with a poignant criticism of the misrepresentation of Black artists, specifically his wife Beyonce. In his own words, “She has more Grammys than anyone and never won album of the year. Even by your own metrics that doesn’t work’.” We want to find out why.</p> <p>This week we are adding some context to Jay-Z’s Grammy speech, and taking a deeper look into the tumultuous racial history of the Grammys. </p> <p>You will learn: </p> <ul> <li><p>What did Jay-Z have to say about the Grammys? Why now?</p> </li> <li><p>Who is behind the Grammys? - Who profits from the show? What is the Recording Academy?</p> </li> <li><p>When did the Grammys start? - Why? What major changes have happened in its history?</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Sections</strong></p> <p>00:00 - Welcome</p> <p>01:50 - Jay Z’s Acceptance Speech</p> <p>14:03 - Debrief</p> <p>48:29 - Announcements</p> <p><strong>Follow us</strong></p> <p>TikTok - <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@roughdraftmedia">https://www.tiktok.com/@roughdraftmedia</a></p> <p>Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/roughdraftseattle/">https://www.instagram.com/roughdraftseattle/</a></p> <p><strong>Sources</strong></p> <p><a href="⁠https://www.britannica.com/question/Who-gives-out-the-Grammy-Awards⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">[Britannica] The Grammys</a></p> <p><a href="⁠https://www.npr.org/2024/02/06/1229581101/jay-z-grammy-awards-call-out-black-artists⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">[NPR] When Will Black Artists be Ready to Break Up With the Grammys?</a></p> <p><a href="⁠https://www.npr.org/2024/02/05/1229295275/a-deeper-look-at-the-representation-issues-jay-z-talked-about-in-his-grammys-spe⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">[NPR] A Deeper Look at Representation Issues at the Grammys </a></p> <p><a href="⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammy_Awards⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">[Wikipedia] Grammy Awards</a><br></p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/canitellyousmthpodcast/message

Episode thumbnail for 26 | How Florence Nightingale Changed Medical History by Outsmarting Male Doctors

January 25, 2024

26 | How Florence Nightingale Changed Medical History by Outsmarting Male Doctors

<p>How did Florence Nightingale manage to stop British soldiers dying of infection before germ theory was discovered? This week we are sharing the story of the Mother of Nursing, the Lady with the Lamp, the one and only Florence Nightingale as we ask questions about medical history, patriarchy, and the history of women in STEM. </p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Sections</strong></p> <p>00:00 - Intro</p> <p>00:15 - Florence Nightingale’s Story</p> <p>08:25 - Debrief</p> <p>34:54 - Announcements</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Follow us</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@roughdraftmedia">TikTok - @roughdraftmedia</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/roughdraftseattle/">Instagram - @roughdraftseattle</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@canitellyousmthpodcast">YouTube - @canitellyousmthpodcast</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Featured images</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.britannica.com/place/Crimean-Peninsula" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">[00:29] Map of the Crimean Peninsula</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.the-scientist.com/foundations/diagrammatic-war-1858-70702" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">[06:55 &amp; 16:23] Diagram of the causes of mortality in the Army in the East - Florence Nightingale</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Sources</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.britannica.com/biography/Florence-Nightingale" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">[Britannica] Florence Nightingale Biography</a></p> <p><a href="⁠https://ia601302.us.archive.org/6/items/notesnursingwhat00nigh/notesnursingwhat00nigh.pdf⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">[Florence Nightingale] Notes on nursing: what it is, and what it is not.</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9632745/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">[NIH] The little-known history of cleanliness and the forgotten pioneers of handwashing</a></p> <p><a href="https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-blogs-by-members/reworking-florence-nightingales-diagram-of-the-causes-of-mortality-in-the/ba-p/13120419">[SAP] Reworking Florence Nightingale’s Diagram</a><br></p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/canitellyousmthpodcast/message

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How do we know what we know? How can we know what we—don't? Learn alongside hosts Brendan & Claire as they navigate shared queries, curiosities, and stories hidden in the nuance of everyday life. Tune in for new episodes released every-other Thursday, and be sure to follow us on Instagram (@roughdraftseattle) and TikTok (@roughdraftmedia).

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