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Today's guest is Ayesha Akhanbi. Aisha is a Nigerian British fashion stylist, writer,

cultural commentator, and photographer. Many of you have probably discovered her via YouTube

or Twitter in the past few months. We talk about Aisha's background in the fashion world,

why the art world is so progressive,

the tension between free speech and safety, the psychology of identity politics,

the psychology of apologies, the pressure to post on social media about activist causes,

how to address historical wrongs, and more. So without further ado, Aisha Akhanbi.

So I've been introduced to you recently by seeing some of your videos circulating on my

Twitter feed and seeing your tweets.

And I have to imagine a lot of podcast listeners, a lot of my my podcast listeners have

also seen you probably just in the past two or three months.

I think you had a few videos that went pretty viral earlier this year. But probably to most people in this audience,

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