No Ostriching Here.
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Podcast Overview
<p>Welcome to The ReSisters’ podcast, “No Ostriching Here.”!</p><p> </p><p>Christine Cooper and MJ Nabuurs have been cutting their chops in audio spaces for the last 3 1/2 years where they developed an international following and a reputation for being willing to talk about issues that many are more comfortable looking away from. In these more than 100 audio spaces, they have interviewed guests from all walks of life - from local non-profit organizations to one of the world’s most renowned aerosol physicists.</p><p> </p><p>The ReSisters are the sharers of stories, people’s truths, facts and science, and the human condition, in all of its complexities. They bring an unwavering and unapologetic desire to make the world a better place to everything they do and do so with a splash of irreverence because their moxie won’t let them do it any other way.</p><p> </p><p>Join them for some laughs, thought-provoking conversations, and……probably the odd curse word.</p><p> </p><p>Time to pull those heads out of the sand!</p><p></p>
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Recent Episodes
June 12, 2026
Ep#9: Public HELLth, with Walker Bragman
<p>The ReSisters have a compelling and frank conversation with investigative reporter and Executive Director of the Accountability Journalism Institute (AJI), Walker Bragman.</p><p>They discuss with Walker the current and ongoing need for independent and trustworthy journalism, the immense political influence on public health in the U.S. and around the globe, and the dangerous impacts of groups like the Brownstone Institute on public health information, messaging and government policy.</p><p> </p><p>Christine and MJ also get Walker’s perspectives on the evolution of right-wing narratives, especially during the pandemic, genocide in the trans community, and the rise of fascism. And, as always, The ReSisters pull out where the hope is - to help us all keep swimming.</p><p></p><p>Additional Resources:</p><p></p><p>AIER (mentioned) = American Institute for Economic Research</p><p>FAIR = Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting</p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://substack.com/@importantcontext?utm_source=top_search" target="_blank">Walker Bragman | Substack</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.accountabilityjournalism.org/" target="_blank">AJI</a> - Accountability Journalism Institute</p><p>Olivia Riggio – Deputy Director Accountability Journalism Institute</p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.importantcontext.news/p/experts-warn-us-in-early-stages-of" target="_blank">Experts Warn U.S. in Early Stages of Genocide Against Trans Americans</a></p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.pastemagazine.com/politics/poverty/be-more-human-fighting-homelessness-on-the-front-l" target="_blank">https://www.pastemagazine.com/politics/poverty/be-more-human-fighting-homelessness-on-the-front-l</a></p><p></p><p>(Public Health, Media Influence, Democracy, Right-Wing, Accountability Journalism, Independent Journalism, Brownstone Institute, COVID-19, Pandemic, Propaganda, Political Influence, US Politics, Global Politics, Partisan Voting, Fascism, Transgender, Genocide, Disinformation, Activism)</p>
April 18, 2026
Episode #8: Unapologetic with Dr. Jonathan Howard
<p>Christine and MJ speak to Dr. Jonathan Howard, a professor of neurology and psychiatry at NYU school of medicine. The ReSisters learn about Dr. Howard’s deep (and more than fifteen years long) understanding of the anti-vaccine movement.</p><p></p><p>Dr. Howard provides insight into his two recent books, “We Want Them Infected” and “Everyone Else Is Lying To You”, both of which are bold and necessary accounts of how we have gotten to a place where, seemingly, science no longer informs policy and where bad actors are rewarded for their lack of expertise, knowledge, ethics, and compassion.</p><p></p><p>Tune in to hear Dr. Howard’s takes on if there is light at the end of the tunnel!</p><p></p><p><b>Additional resources:</b></p><p>Dr. Howard’s Science-Based Medicine papers:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org" target="_blank">www.sciencebasedmedicine.org</a></p><p></p><p>(MS, Multiple Sclerosis, Masking, Covid, Cognitive Health, Public Health, Science Communication, Science-Based Medicine, Misinformation, Disinformation, Fame, Money, Vaccines, Anti-vaccine, Anti-vax, mRNA, Merchant of Doubt, Indoor Air Quality, IAQ)</p>
March 23, 2026
Episode 7: The Aging Immune System with Prof. Dawn Bowdish
<p>The ReSisters speak to Dawn Bowdish, a Professor at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, and Executive Director of the Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health.</p><p>Prof. Bowdish sheds light on the concept of aging, talks about her research regarding the link between respiratory infections and cognitive decline, and defines “macrophage”, the root of her social media handles. She shares her thoughts on the role vaccines play in society, how we might begin to work through increased vaccine hesitancy, and chats with Christine and MJ about the need for strong science communication in times of public health crises.</p><p>Prof. Bowdish also explains how her one-woman-show came to be – reaffirming that scientists are often about more than just science!</p><p></p><p><b><i>Additional resources:</i></b></p><p>YouTube video with Dr. Bowdish explaining the link between vaccinations and dementia: </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqOYp8cvOwQ" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqOYp8cvOwQ</a></p><p></p><p>Dr. Bowdish’ website - specifically the media page where she does her best to keep up-to-date videos/radio:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.bowdish.ca/lab/making-news/" target="_blank">http://www.bowdish.ca/lab/making-news/</a></p><p></p><p>(some of the headers have lovely pictures of macrophages too).</p><p></p><p>(Macrophage, Cells, Aging, Covid, Pneumonia, Respiratory Illness, Vaccines, Vaccine Hesitancy, Cognitive Health, Science Communication, Mice, Gender in Science Research, Women on Social Media, Long-Term Care, Vaccine Registry)</p>
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- What is No Ostriching Here.?
<p>Welcome to The ReSisters’ podcast, “No Ostriching Here.”!</p><p> </p><p>Christine Cooper and MJ Nabuurs have been cutting their chops in audio spaces for the last 3 1/2 years where they developed an international following and a reputation for being willing to talk about issues that many are more comfortable looking away from. In these more than 100 audio spaces, they have interviewed guests from all walks of life - from local non-profit organizations to one of the world’s most renowned aerosol physicists.</p><p> </p><p>The ReSisters are the sharers of stories, people’s truths, facts and science, and the human condition, in all of its complexities. They bring an unwavering and unapologetic desire to make the world a better place to everything they do and do so with a splash of irreverence because their moxie won’t let them do it any other way.</p><p> </p><p>Join them for some laughs, thought-provoking conversations, and……probably the odd curse word.</p><p> </p><p>Time to pull those heads out of the sand!</p><p></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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