Weekly Wrap: Mueller Hearings, Critiquing Beyoncé, The State Of Low-Wage Work

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🗓️ 26 July 2019

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Former special counsel Robert Mueller testified in front of Congress this week on his investigation's findings, but how consequential was his testimony? Meanwhile the Internet had questions about who Beyoncé's song 'Brown Skin Girl' is for and the lack of East African musical artists on her new 'Lion King'-adjacent album 'The Gift.' Plus, what are the effects of surveillance and technology on low-wage workers? Guest host Julia Furlan is joined by TV Guide features editor Krutika Mallikarjuna and BuzzFeed World senior reporter and editor Hayes Brown.

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0:00.0	Hi everyone, we are Julia Scranton Antonio and Genie.
0:04.0	This week on the show.
0:06.0	Kritika, Malakkarjana, TV guide features editors.
0:10.0	And Hayes Brown, but she's world senior reporter in editor.
0:14.0	Alright, let's start the show.
0:18.0	Oh, hearing my name from your mom's dulcetto.
0:22.0	I know. What Genie, little Antonio?
0:24.0	What a great way to start this off.
0:26.0	Yeah, my pocket parents.
0:28.0	From NPR, it's been a minute.
0:32.0	I'm Julia Farlane in for the illustrious Sam Sanders.
0:35.0	He's off reporting, discovering things.
0:38.0	My guests this week, I'm thrilled to introduce you to Kritika, Malakkarjana,
0:43.0	features editor at TV Guide.
0:44.0	Hello.
0:45.0	Hayes Brown, Buzzfeed World Senior Reporter and Editor.
0:48.0	Welcome.
0:49.0	Hey Julia.
0:50.0	So as you know, every week we start the show with a song.
0:53.0	This song is a song called Josoie Bori Quap Paquetulosepas.
1:05.0	You may have heard this song a lot this week being played by protesters in Puerto Rico,
1:09.0	as well as in the larger JASPRA.
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