Adam talks with British fashion stylist, writer and social commentator Ayishat Akanbi about the life-changing epiphany that led to her wanting to change the tone of the conversation around social justice and the 'Culture Wars'.Plus, in the outro, a listener response to the Werner Herzog episode and Adam solves a few mysteries from the Christmas podcast.The conversation with Ayishat was recorded face-to-face in London on 28th August, 2023.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and conversation editing.Podcast artwork by <a href="https://helengreenillustration.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Helen Green</a><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m0011cpr" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">JON RONSON - THINGS FELL APART</a> - 2024 (BBC SOUNDS)RELATED LINKS<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-WimRb2jXs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AYISHAT AKANBI - THE PROBLEM WITH WOKENESS</a> (DOUBLE DOWN NEWS) - 2018 (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNt-IruBmsw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">EMPATHY IN BLACK AND WHITE FROM THE US TO THE UK</a> (AYISHAT AKANBI AND JOHN WOOD JR.) - 2020 (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmKz0cmunP0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">IDENTITY AND EMPATHY</a> (AYISHAT TALKS TO DAVE FULLER OF REBEL WISDOM) - 2020 (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2019/feb/26/ayishat-akanbi-my-problematic-ideas-are-my-favourite-ones" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AYISHAT AKANBI - GUARDIAN INTERVIEW </a>- 2019 (GUARDIAN)<a href="https://www.vam.ac.uk/articles/ayishat-akanbi" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AYISHAT AKANBI - V&A INTERVIEW</a> - 2016 (V&A WEBSITE)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3ZjTg1OpIE&t=183s" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AYISHAT AKANBI - THE PROBLEM WITH CANCEL CULTURE </a>(DOUBLE DOWN NEWS) - 2020 (YOUTUBE)<a href="https://www.vox.com/culture/21437879/stay-woke-wokeness-history-origin-evolution-controversy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">A HISTORY OF WOKENESS</a> by Aja Romano - 2020 (VOX WEBSITE)<a href="https://www.rumi.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">THE MYSTICAL POEMS OF RUMI </a>(RUMI.ORG)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0MbLCpYJPA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AMERICAN FICTION (TRAILER) </a>- 2024 (YOUTUBE)<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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EP.219 - AYISHAT AKANBI

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