30 Sep

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Citations Needed | September 30, 2020 | TranscriptAn event at the 2016 Forbes Under 30 Summit. (Forbes)[embed]https://soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/episode-120-30-under-30-lists-and-the-problem-with-our-nonstop-success-narratives[/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: You can follow the show on Twitter @CitationsPod, Facebook Citations Needed and become a supporter of our work through Patreon.com/CitationsNeededPodcast with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson. All your help through Patreon is so appreciated. We cannot do the show without the support of our amazing listeners. We have no commercials, no billionaire backers, that’s why we stay independent and it is all thanks to you.Adam: Yes, we appreciate all your support and as always, if you could help us out on Patreon, that’d be great. We have about 60 or so mini-episodes that we try to do for patrons there that helps sustain the show and keep the episodes free, which they always will be.Nima: Every year, a series of highly anticipated listicles of “successful” and “influential” people hailed...

23 Sep

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Citations Needed | September 23, 2020 | TranscriptCountry singer and promoter Roy Acuff teaches Richard Nixon how to use a yo-yo at the Grand Ole Opry, 1974. (Grand Ole Opry)[embed]https://soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/episode-119-how-the-right-shaped-pop-country-music[/embed][Music]Intro: This is Citations Needed with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson.Nima Shirzi: 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: You can follow the show on Twitter @CitationsPod, Facebook Citations Needed and become a supporter of our work through Patreon.com/CitationsNeededPodcast with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson. All your help through Patreon is so incredibly appreciated. We have no ads, we don’t run commercials, we don’t have sponsors, we don’t take billionaire money, all of our funding to be able to continue doing this show is from our listeners. That means you! So endless appreciation to you all for sharing the show, for rating it, reviewing it on Apple Podcasts and certainly, for those who are able to, our supporters through Patreon.Adam: Yes, thank you so much for anyone who does do that, you are the real...

16 Sep

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Citations Needed | September 16, 2020 | TranscriptImage from the counter of a fast-food restaurant advertising an infamous anti-worker policy. (Source: FrankieRoberto.com)[embed]https://soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/ep-118-the-snitch-economy-how-tipping-and-rating-systems-pit-working-people-against-each-other[/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 listening. We are back in our fourth season of Citations Needed, second episode in. Thank you everyone for continuing to support the show. Of course you can follow us on Twitter @CitationsPod, Facebook Citations Needed and if you want to, become one of those wonderful supporters of the show through Patreon.com/CitationsNeededPodcast with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson. All your help through Patreon is so incredibly appreciated. Thank you to all of you.Adam: Yes, thank you so much for all the support you’ve been giving us. You can rate and subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts and as always, if you want our News Briefs, little mini-episodes that are for patrons only, you can subscribe to us on Patreon. We...

15 Sep

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Citations Needed | August 11, 2020 | TranscriptMural featured on the municipal website of Louisville, Kentucky, in a section touting Vision Russell, a gentrification project linked to Breonna Taylor’s death. (LouisvilleKY.gov)[embed]https://soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/news-brief-detailing-the-connection-between-gentrification-and-racist-police-harassment[/embed][Music]Nima Shirazi: Welcome to a Citations Needed News Brief. I am Nima Shirazi.Adam Johnson: I’m Adam Johnson.Nima: You can follow Citations Needed on Twitter @CitationsPod, Facebook Citations Needed and become a supporter of our work through Patreon.com/CitationsNeededPodcast with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson. We do these News Briefs in between our full-length episodes from time to time. This time around, we’re actually following up on our season three finale, which we did on HGTV and gentrification and there was a recent article in The Appeal that we really thought was incredibly salient to what we had talked about on the episode and so we kind of wanted to do this follow up.Adam: Yeah. So at the end of the introduction of Episode 116, from our season finale, we talked briefly about some research that had been done showing the direct connection between over-policing and gentrification to kind of establish the...

09 Sep

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Citations Needed | September 9, 2020 | Transcript[embed]https://soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/episode-117-the-always-lagging-us-war-machine[/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: This is the first show of our fourth season. Welcome back, everyone. Welcome back, Adam. Good to be with you again. Of course you can follow the show on Twitter @CitationsPod, Facebook Citations Needed, become a supporter of our work through Patreon.com/CitationsNeededPodcast with Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson. All your support through Patreon is so appreciated and allows the show to keep going. It has allowed us to now have had three great seasons. We are back for a fourth season and thrilled that you are with us again.Adam: Yes, and as always feel free to rate and subscribe to us on Apple Podcast. Any feedback there is very much appreciated and as always, you can subscribe to our Patreon which has 60 or so little mini-episodes that we do just for patrons that helps keep the...