Ethically Questionable
Jamila BrownWondering how you can have everything you want in life without f*cking up the planet?
Join Jamila Brown, former Global Head of Sustainability and Social Impact at Soho House, & founder of international impact agency Light/Work, each week as she talks to the culture shapers, industry innovators, and impact activists who are figuring it out too.
From fashion to food, dating to design, wealth buildi... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 30 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureBusiness | |||
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Why "Polyester" Became an Insult (And Why Brands Are Still Making More of It)
Shayeza Walid, sustainability journalist at The Business of Fashion
Polyester turned into a slur online this year. Teenagers use it to mean cheap, plastic, fake, and peop... more
This year's heatwaves have produced what English wine growers are calling a genuine vintage year for sparkling wine, and that's not a coincidence. Jamila and Jenn get into three reports that landed this week and what they add up to. The UN's new Limi... more
This week Jamila and Jenn look at two very different "cancellations" making headlines right now. The Met Gala had to scrap a planned museum exhibition honoring designer John Galliano after backlash over antisemitic remarks he made back in 2011, remar... more
Gen Z has a new insult and it is savage. This week Jamila and Jenn break down "polyester," the TikTok slang word taking over from "larp" to call something fake, janky, and low effort. Except it turns out the word did not come out of nowhere. Its a di... more
This week on Ethically Questionable News, Jamila and Jenn pause to talk about the death of Cambridge professor Jason Arday following weeks of press scrutiny, and what it says about the responsibility we all carry (media and public alike) for the nega... more
Big Oil just posted $93 billion in profits in three months while the rest of us pay more to fill up our cars. Jamila and Jenn dig into the Guardian investigation showing eight major oil companies nearly doubled their earnings during the Iran conflict... more
This week, Jamila and Jenn tear into OpenAI's very first influencer trip, a "digital detox" weekend at a luxury eco-farm upstate, complete with workshops on using ChatGPT more, because nothing says reconnect with nature like a company whose data cent... more
Ethically Questionable: Joe Roberts Walker
Jamila's back from a summer break with Mejuicer founder Joe Roberts Walker, whose circular ginger-shot subscription business supplies offices, festivals, and film sets (Netflix, The Crown) across London. Ri... more
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The show centers on ethics, sustainability, and responsible practice across culture, business, and creativity. In each episode, two hosts (with one often driving the conversation) unpack how to pursue ambitious goals, build credible brands, and partner with impact-focused teams without greenwashing. Topics span fashion, hospitality, design, food, and technology, with frequent dives into real-world case studies, practical steps for sustainable business, and thoughtful critiques of industry practices. Notable strengths include high-profile guests who bring hands-on experience in ethics-driven entrepreneurship, sustainable branding, and systemic change, plus a candid, no-nonsense interrogation of how marketing narratives intersect with environ... more
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1. Joe Roberts Walker
2. Eshita Kabra-Davies
3. Elise Som
4. Marine Tanguy
5. Corinna Pyke
6. Candice Brathwaite
7. Lucy Cleland
8. Plant Kween
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