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The Tea with Myriam Francois

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The Tea with Myriam Francois: Where we spill the tea that everyone else is afraid to serve. 🍵🔥

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“What people need to understand is that the trauma of the past two years — not only for the people of Gaza, but for the entire world — is unlike anything we’ve experienced in our lifetimes.”

In this searing episode of The Tea with Myriam Francois, w... more

Nine months into Trump’s second term, the National Guard is being deployed across the country, ICE are operating like a domestic paramilitary, tech executives wear military rank, and dissent is being frozen by fear.

Meanwhile, nearly 40% of America... more

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“What we are seeing now is the naked face of power. And people are waking up to the fact that those in power no longer represent them”.

In this searing new episode of The Tea with Myriam François, we are joined by author and journalist Fatima Bhutto... more

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Palestine may be the frontline, but the war on truth and resistance is global.

From militarised streets in America to the shattered ruins of Gaza, in this episode of The Tea with Myriam François we sit down with Bassam Haddad, founding director of t... more

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Recent Guests

Ashira Darwish
Palestinian trauma healer and meditation trainer
Episode: The Algorithm of Genocide: Healing as Resistance
Tad Stoermer
Public historian, teacher, and storyteller known for his viral TikToks connecting historical events to contemporary issues
Author of A Resistance History of the United States
Episode: Resistance in dark times
Fatima Bhutto
Writer, journalist, and commentator on political violence
Author of 'Gaza, the Story of a Genocide'
Episode: Power, Political Violence and the Fight for Resistance
Bassam Haddad
Professor and founding director of George Mason University's Middle East and Islamic Studies Program
George Mason University
Episode: From Washington, DC to Gaza: The global assault on democracy
Ash Sarkar
Senior editor at Novara Media and a familiar face on British TV and radio.
Novara Media
Episode: Antisemitism, Racism & Identity Politics
Arab Barghouti
Activist and vocal campaigner for his father's release
Episode: The Road to Palestinian Freedom
Taj Ali
Award-winning journalist and historian
Episode: Far-right, Zionism and Islamophobia: The Dangerous Alliance
Kelechi Okafor
Multi-award-winning disrupter, actress, and creative who's been reshaping conversations in Britain for years.
Episode: Power and Resistance in a gaslit nation
Dr. Jaya Klara Brekke
A leading thinker and researcher working at the intersection of tech and justice.
Episode: What happens when tech companies hold more power than governments?

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Myriam François
Host and creator of thought-provoking dialogues focusing on social justice, culture, and activism, with a commitment to uncovering underrepresented voices and contentious topics.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 347 ratings
  • Clear & Uncensored

    Myriam interviews her guests beautifully , with sensitivity and empathy yet is brutally uncensored when discussing topics. I have followed Myriam & many of her guests on Instagram and discovered her podcasts recently. I will definitely be a regular listener. Thank you Myriam for all your work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elskinn
    Australia3 months ago
  • Best political podcast

    This is one of the best podcasts I’ve listened to - I’ve learnt an incredible amount and it has informed my cultural and political awakening. Thank you Miriam & team.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MLH13576
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Truth teller

    A voice against all the hate and lies. Wonderful guests. Keep going Myriam!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cgp1987
    Canada5 months ago
  • Brilliant Aaron Mate

    Insightful interview with Aaron Mate. Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rs2774
    Australia5 months ago
  • One of the Best Podcasts

    I have listened to 3 episodes so far and I can’t get enough. The Tea gets into the nitty gritty of conversations that people in the West are too afraid to have, but are so incredibly important and necessary for change. Can’t wait to hear more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Evis K
    United States6 months ago

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The podcast receives positive feedback for fostering meaningful conversations that mainstream media often overlooks, resonating with audiences eager for authentic dialogue.
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Listeners appreciate the host's ability to engage with sensitive topics empathetically yet candidly, praising the insightful dialogues that challenge mainstream narratives.

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Resistance in dark times
Q: What does it mean when institutions fail to check authority?
It signals a fundamental collapse of democratic principles and the need for aggressive opposition to reclaim power.
Resistance in dark times
Q: What happens when democracy bends, and what real resistance looks like?
Democracy is facing a crisis with state actions influencing what is being taught in universities, targeting educators who speak out against the administration.
Power, Political Violence and the Fight for Resistance
Q: What do you think it means for governance when political opposition is delegitimized and dissent is framed as a threat to the nation?
It threatens democracy and indicates a shift towards repression where dissenting voices are silenced to maintain control over power.
Power, Political Violence and the Fight for Resistance
Q: How has being born into a family affected by political violence shaped you as a person and how you see the world?
It has given me a profound understanding of state violence and the lack of recourse for victims, highlighting that most people live through state violence, not just violence from non-state actors.
From Washington, DC to Gaza: The global assault on democracy
Q: What's it like trying to teach this topic at this time?
Teaching Palestine today is perilous, requiring educators to navigate censorship while honestly addressing ongoing genocide.

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What is The Tea about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Featuring a thought-provoking blend of political discourse, social justice, and cultural analysis, the podcast engages listeners in conversations often sidelined by mainstream media. Tackling pressing issues such as tech ethics, identity politics, humanitarian crises, and systemic oppression, it frequently features prominent guests from diverse fields, including activism, journalism, and academia. The discussions are characterized by a commitment to honesty and a willingness to confront challenging topics, making them not only informative but also deeply resonant with contemporary societal struggles.

With an emphasis on intersectionality and advocacy, the content delves into the complexities of race, gender, and global politics. This podca... more

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1. Ashira Darwish
2. Tad Stoermer
3. Fatima Bhutto
4. Bassam Haddad
5. Ash Sarkar
6. Arab Barghouti
7. Taj Ali
8. Kelechi Okafor

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