27 Jun

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Citations Needed | June 27, 2018 | Transcript[embed]https://soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/episode-42-populism-the-medias-favorite-catch-all-smear-for-the-left[/embed][Music]Intro: This is Citations Needed with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson.Nima Shirazi: Welcome to Citations Needed, a podcast on the media, power, PR and the history of bullshit. I am Nima Shirazi.Adam Johnson: I’m Adam Johnson.Nima: Thank you everyone for joining us this week. Of course you can find us on Twitter @CitationsPod, Facebook/Citations Needed and help us out, support the show through Patreon.com/CitationsNeededPodcast with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson.Adam: Yeah, uh, any help on Patreon is always appreciated. It helps keep the show growing and to keep going, which is always good.Nima: I think that’s always good to keep us growing and going.Adam: I agree. We’re very good. You should support us cause we’re good. That’s my pitch. If I was a marketing expert, I’d be like —Nima: Yeah, we’re good.Adam: ‘Citations Needed. It’s good.’Nima: Yeah. (Laughs)Adam: Today we are talking about the catch-all smear of “populism” and how everyone and their mother and everyone and their goldfish became an expert on populism, uh, over the last two, three years.Nima: The most...

20 Jun

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Citations Needed | June 20, 2018 | Transcript[embed]https://soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/episode-41-the-moral-poverty-of-capitalist-healthcare-framing[/embed][Music]Intro: This is Citations Needed with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson.Nima Shirazi: Welcome to Citations Needed, a podcast on the media, power, PR and the history of bullshit. I am Nima Shirazi.Adam Johnson: I’m Adam Johnson.Nima: Thank you everyone for joining us this week, especially to any new listeners out there. Not that we don’t love listeners who have been with us for quite a while, but we’ve been doing this show since July of 2017 and come a long way I think.Adam: They grow up fast.Nima: I know. Can you believe it? Can you believe us? Thank you everyone for listening. Of course, you can follow the show on Twitter @CitationsPod, Facebook at Citations Needed and help us out, support the show, keep it going, keep it growing through Patreon.com/CitationsNeededPodcast with Adam Johnson and Nima Shirazi. You can help us out that way. That is much appreciated.Adam: Yeah, any, any help on Patreon is very much appreciated. Helps keep it going. Um, so this week we are covering a topic that is...

13 Jun

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Citations Needed | June 13, 2018 | TranscriptGeorge W. Bush holds hands with Michelle Obama during a memorial service following the multiple police shootings in Dallas, Texas, U.S., July 12, 2016. (Credit: Carlo Allegri/Reuters)[embed]https://soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/episode-40-the-civility-fetish[/embed][Music]Intro: This is Citations Needed with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson.Nima Shirazi: Welcome to Citations Needed, a podcast on media, power, PR and the history of bullshit. I am Nima Shirazi.Adam Johnson: I’m Adam Johnson.Nima: Thanks, everyone, for listening this week. You can of course follow the show on Twitter @CitationsPod, like, share, comment, do whatever on Facebook at Citations Needed and help us out, fund the show, keep it going through Patreon.com/CitationsNeededPodcast with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson. You’ll find us on there. All your help is so much appreciated.Adam: Yeah. Sorry to keep having to push that. But it actually does, it does help. So if you thought about doing it but haven’t donated, please do. It does, it does make it sustainable. And uh, we want to be sustainable because, um, that makes a better show.Nima: (Laughs)Adam: Uh, so. So today’s episode is, has...

06 Jun

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Citations Needed | June 6, 2018 | Transcript[embed]https://soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/episode-39-from-cradle-to-courtroom-how-the-media-stacks-the-deck-against-defendants[/embed]This episode of Citations Needed was recorded live in front of a studio audience at UnionDocs in Brooklyn, New York, on May 25, 2018.[Music]Intro: This is Citations Needed with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson. Live!(Applause)Nima Shirazi: Woo hoo. Alright. Hello, everyone. Welcome to Citations Needed, I am Nima Shirazi.Adam Johnson: I’m Adam Johnson.Nima: This, as you well know, is our first ever live show. (Applause) Thanks to all of you for coming out. This is amazing. What a room. We are recording live from UnionDocs in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, my home borough, thank you G train. Thank you to Florence and Josh, who you just heard do the intro, and to everyone here at UnionDocs for hosting us tonight. Thank you, everyone. Uh, before we get started, I will remind you all that you can follow the show on Twitter @CitationsPod; follow, share, like, do whatever you do on Facebook at Citations Needed. And for those who would like to support the show, support the work, keep it going, it’s totally listener funded, you...