Internet or Nothing (with Joanna Schwartz)
Pod Save the People
Pod Save the People
4.7 • 8.8K Ratings
🗓️ 25 April 2023
⏱️ 82 minutes
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Summary
DeRay, Myles, and De'Ara cover the underreported news of the week — including public outrage over Cleopatra's blackness depicted on screen, Lizzo leads a protest against Tennessee anti-drag laws, and a staple franchise goes out of business. DeRay interviews UCLA professor of law Joanna Schwartz about her new book Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable.
News
DeRay Bed Bath & Beyond Files for Bankruptcy
Myles Lizzo and a group of drag queens protested anti-drag laws on stage in Knoxville
De'Ara Egyptian lawyer sues Netflix for depicting Cleopatra as Black woman
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, this is Durey. Welcome to Potsy of the People. |
| 0:05.0 | In this episode, it's me, DR Miles, and we talk about all the news |
| 0:08.0 | as you don't know from the past week. The under-appording news. |
| 0:11.0 | And then I sit down with author and professor Joanna Schwartz |
| 0:13.0 | to discuss her new book, Shield, and how the police became untouchable. |
| 0:16.0 | Here we go. |
| 0:18.0 | I'm Durey at D.I.W. on Twitter. |
| 0:21.0 | I'm Mildi Johnson. You can find me on Instagram and Twitter |
| 0:24.0 | at Pharaoh Rappshar. |
| 0:27.0 | This is Durey at D.I.W. on Twitter. |
| 0:30.0 | So we're going to talk about Twitter. |
| 0:34.0 | And then we'll talk about the news. |
| 0:37.0 | And then we'll talk about the news. |
| 0:41.0 | And then we'll talk about the news. |
| 0:43.0 | And then we'll talk about the news. |
| 0:45.0 | So we're going to talk about Twitter. |
| 0:48.0 | And what's happening in the Twitter sphere. |
| 0:51.0 | I'm not going to lead this conversation because |
| 0:54.0 | I don't pretend to know what was happening in the before times |
| 0:58.0 | or now in the hereafter, e-long times. |
| 1:01.0 | So family, take it away. |
| 1:04.0 | What's happening? |
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