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No hot takes. No empty platitudes. No easy hope. Just real talk about how we hold onto our humanity, build something better—and maybe even laugh along the way. Bring snacks. Bring questions. We're figuring this out together.

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Nora and Marcus are back in Seattle after Marcus's whirlwind reporting trip to Minneapolis, and what he saw there stayed with him. From vigils and memorial sites honoring Alex Pretti and Renee Good, to organizers building "community protection" in re... more

This week on In The Meanwhile, Nora and Marcus do what every emotionally stable person does in a collapsing empire: eat dessert first and deal with the vegetables later. They speed-run the Trump administration's latest clown car pileup: featuring the... more

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This week on In The Meanwhile, Nora and Marcus open with global chaos: tantrum diplomacy, Greenland confusion, and peace-as-a-timeshare, before turning to something far more urgent and close to home: the accelerating cruelty of ICE. Joined by Angelin... more

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This week on In The Meanwhile, Nora and Marcus stare into the news-cycle roulette wheel, where every slot reads "are you kidding me?" and land on America's default coping mechanism: militarism. Press freedom under attack. ICE acting like it's Falluja... more

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Recent Guests

Brian Soucek
A constitutional law scholar focused on academic freedom
University of California
Episode: Ep 36: Make Universities Unruly Again with Brian Soucek
Angelina Snodgrass Godoy
Helen H. Jackson Endowed Chair in Human Rights at the University of Washington, sociologist focused on human rights in Latin America and the US
University of Washington
Episode: Ep 35: Immigrant Rights are Human Rights with Angelina Godoy
Michael McPhearson
Executive Director of Veterans for Peace and U.S. Army veteran
Veterans for Peace
Episode: Ep 34: Same War Machine, Different Neighborhood with Michael McPhearson
Hannah Fried
CEO of All Voting Is Local; experienced in voter protection from past election campaigns
All Voting Is Local
Episode: Ep 33: When They Come for Your Ballot with Hannah Fried
Alex Gallo-Brown
Labor organizer, published poet, and campaign manager for Katie Wilson's successful run for Seattle mayor.
Katie Wilson's administration
Episode: Ep 32: When Ordinary People Take Power with Alex Gallo-Brown
Heather Cox Richardson
Professor of History at Boston College, expert on American political and economic history, and author.
Boston College
Episode: Ep 31: We've Been Here Before and We Made it Out with Heather Cox Richardson
Dr. Ralina Joseph
Vice Provost of Inclusive Excellence and Professor of African-American Studies at UCLA
UCLA
Episode: Ep 29: Racial Exhaustion : A Field Guide for the Overwhelmed with Dr. Ralina Joseph
Anand Pandian
Krieger Eisenhower Professor of Anthropology at Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University
Episode: Ep 28: The Call Is Coming From Inside the Gated Community with Anand Pandian
Peniel Joseph
Historian, author, and professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin.
University of Texas at Austin
Episode: Ep 26: The Past that Won't Stay Past with Peniel Joseph

Hosts

Marcus Harrison-Green
Co-host of the podcast, Marcus engages in heartfelt explorations of social issues while encouraging communal conversations.
Nora Kenworthy
Co-host who contributes to discussions on community, activism, and social justice, bringing valuable perspectives to the table.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 12 ratings
  • Beautiful Pod by Empathetic People

    Always excited by MHG projects. This is an incredible dive into how we think and look at life and the politics around us.

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    Local Guide Seattle
    United States8 months ago

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Ep 36: Make Universities Unruly Again with Brian Soucek
Q: Why is neutrality a myth in universities?
Neutrality is impossible because universities constantly make expressive choices that reflect their values through policies, admissions criteria, and even the curricula they choose to support.
Ep 36: Make Universities Unruly Again with Brian Soucek
Q: How do you explain to listeners what academic freedom is and why it should matter to people outside the university?
Academic freedom is the idea that evaluation of teaching and research should come from disciplinary experts rather than external influences, and it matters because it ensures independent thought and scholarship.
Ep 35: Immigrant Rights are Human Rights with Angelina Godoy
Q: How do you see the connection between state-level protections and the data practices of ICE?
Washingtonians are being rendered more vulnerable by state policies that allow access to information by federal immigration authorities.
Ep 35: Immigrant Rights are Human Rights with Angelina Godoy
Q: How would you describe what's changed since we last talked about ICE activities?
It has become more naked and obvious what we're up against, with increasing violence and deadliness from ICE.
Ep 34: Same War Machine, Different Neighborhood with Michael McPhearson
Q: Can you talk a little bit about how you integrate the perspective of peace into your work?
McPhearson underlines the importance of showing alternatives to war and demonstrates the need for a collective goal of building a just society.

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