[Unedited] Eula Biss with Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

On Being Studios

Sociology, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Krista Tippett, Arts, Culture, On Being, Society, Society & Culture, Science, Social Sciences

4.7 • 10.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2020

⏱️ 120 minutes

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Summary

You can’t think about something if you can’t talk about it, says Eula Biss. The writer helpfully opens up lived words and ideas like complacence, guilt, and opportunity hoarding for an urgent reckoning with whiteness. This conversation was inspired by her 2015 essay in the New York Times, “White Debt.”

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0:00.0	Support for On Being with Christa Tippett comes from the Fetzer Institute, helping build
0:04.3	the Spiritual Foundation for a Loving World.
0:07.1	Fetzer envisions a world that embraces love as a guiding principle and animating force
0:11.7	for our lives.
0:13.1	A powerful love that helps us live in sacred relationship with ourselves, others, and
0:17.8	the natural world.
0:19.2	Learn more by visiting Fetzer.org.
0:22.6	I'm Christa Tippett.
0:24.0	Up next, my unedited conversation with Yulebis about whiteness.
0:29.6	There is, as always, a shorter, produced version of this, wherever you found this podcast.
0:36.7	Let's just talk, and then if we have to pause, we'll do that.
0:41.0	Great.
0:42.0	Okay, we can pick something back up.
0:46.6	So I was saying that, you know, Christa, I feel like I lost one in one ear.
0:52.7	I stopped getting that weird.
0:56.7	There's something funny about working with technology.
1:02.3	It's Friday.
1:03.3	I know.
1:04.3	Oh, yeah.
1:05.3	Yeah, what is that?
1:06.3	Yeah, no, that's better.
1:07.3	Okay, I'll just touch it again for that.
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