Kat and Phoebe discuss a very horny theater critic, an uncommonly hot historian, and Uri Berliner's critique of NPR from inside the house.
LINKS:
Lea Ypi: "Advice for scholars: next time you lecture on Kant and revolutions at “Downing” Cambridge, make sure your hair is neatly tied and that you’re not blonde. Or else your research impact will be on the @spectator libido section."
I’ve Been at NPR for 25 Years. Here’s How We Lost America’s Trust. | The Free Press
The Real Story Behind NPR's Current Problems
Emily Yoffe's reporting on l'affaire Sonmez: 'I'm Radioactive'
Washington Post reporter pleads with Felicia Sonmez to cease Twitter rants: 'Please stop'
Kat and guest Amna Khalid discuss the Sonmez-Weigel conflict: https://femchaospod.substack.com/p/thats-not-funny
Jeet Heer pulls a “nobody is talking about this” and gets community noted:
NPR Voice in the Streets, Shock Jock in the Sheets