Showing results for "True Identity" in Politics & Social Sciences

In 2014, Francis Fukuyama wrote that American institutions were in decay, as the state was progressively captured by powerful interest groups. Two years later, his predictions were borne out by the rise to power of a series of political outsiders whose economic nationalism and authoritarian tendencies threatened to destabilize the entire international order. These populist nationalists seek direct charismatic connection to “the people”, who are usually defined in narrow identity terms that offer an irresistible call to an in-group and exclude large parts of the population as a whole.

Argentina's coup d'tat in 1976 led to one of the bloodiest dictatorships in its history - 30,000 people were abducted, tortured, and subsequently "disappeared". And hundreds of babies born to pregnant political prisoners were stolen from their doomed mothers and given to families with military ties or who were collaborators of the regime. "Anala" was one of those children, raised without suspecting that she was adopted.

“An important part of American history told with a clear-eyed and forceful brilliance.” —National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson “We Refuse to Forget reminds readers, on damn near every page, that we are collectively experiencing a brilliance we've seldom seen or imagined…We...

In 1978, 56-year-old Leoma Patterson left a bar in Clinton, Tennessee, and was never seen again. Six months later, a female skeleton was found on a wooded lakeshore in a neighboring county. The bones were consistent with those of the missing woman, and one of Patterson's daughters recognized a ring found at the death scene as her mother's. The bones were buried, and six years later, a relative of Patterson's - one of the men she was last seen alive with - confessed to killing her. Case closed.

Conversations about gender identity are happening in homes and hospitals, therapy offices and classrooms. This podcast invites you to bear witness to how gender identity impacts children and families. All of the testimonies that you will hear have been anonymously shared with Partners for Ethical Care. These stories have been shared by Individuals who have agreed to have their experiences published in order to bring awareness and to document what is happening. Recorded voices are only representational and are not the writers actual voices. We invite you to listen and bear witness

Why some of the most interesting artists of our time committed themselves to some of the most devastating conflicts on Earth Why are some of the most interesting artists of our time committed to engaging with conflict and exploitation around the world? Beautiful, Gruesome, and True tells the...

Unveiling the Untold Truths: Caste Identity Podcast with Ekalavya Hansaj Welcome to "Caste Identity," the thought-provoking podcast that fearlessly dives into the depths of one of India's most complex and controversial topics - the caste system. Hosted by the esteemed global media leader, Ekalavya Hansaj, this show is a platform for candid conversations, critical analysis, and eye-opening revelations.In a country where the caste system has been deeply ingrained for centuries, "Caste Identity" aims to shed light on the untold truths that often remain hidden beneath the surface. With his ...

Guarding Your Identity: Uncovering and Preventing Identity TheftIn our ever-more digital society, identity theft looms as a pressing issue. As criminals refine their techniques, individuals must stay alert to safeguard their personal information. This guide aims to provide practical steps for identifying potential identity theft and taking preemptive measures to prevent it.Regularly Check Your Financial StatementsAn initial indicator of identity theft often surfaces in financial statements. Routinely scrutinize your bank and credit card statements for any unfamiliar transactions. Keep an eye ...

Self-Identities is an educational podcast recorded within the walls of SCI Muncy, a maximum security correctional facility for women in Pennsylvania. The podcast features in-depth conversations with incarcerated women serving life sentences, moving beyond their crimes to explore their identities, perspectives, and personal journeys.Hosted by feminist criminologist Dr. Kathryn Whiteley and co-produced by AJ Nutter, Self-Identities aims to shift the focus from sensationalized true crime to genuine understanding, encouraging listeners to engage thoughtfully with the complexities of identity and ...