Laurie Penny
We're speaking to Laurie Penny! Author, journalist, activist... Laurie has recently published Bitch Doctrine, a book of essays which covers gender, diversity, social justice, and many other themes which are relevant to drug policy.
Episode 24 of the Stop and Search podcast, hosted by Jason Reed, titled "Laurie Penny" was published on May 9, 2018 and runs 50 minutes.
May 9, 2018 ·50m · Stop and Search
Summary
We're speaking to Laurie Penny! Author, journalist, activist...Laurie has recently published Bitch Doctrine, a book of essays which covers gender, diversity, social justice, and many other themes which are relevant to drug policy. After reading Laurie's book, I had to invite her on for a chat.Writing for the New Statesman, Laurie has covered drug policy in the past, but there are many overlapping factors which we address in this podcast, such as: Do we have enough diversity in the media? Is there such a thing as the 'wrong side of history'? And what can we learn from other social movements such as suffrage?Have a listen, and please do share, subscribe and give us a nice rating if you fancy it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
We're speaking to Laurie Penny! Author, journalist, activist...
Laurie has recently published Bitch Doctrine, a book of essays which covers gender, diversity, social justice, and many other themes which are relevant to drug policy. After reading Laurie's book, I had to invite her on for a chat.
Writing for the New Statesman, Laurie has covered drug policy in the past, but there are many overlapping factors which we address in this podcast, such as: Do we have enough diversity in the media? Is there such a thing as the 'wrong side of history'? And what can we learn from other social movements such as suffrage?
Have a listen, and please do share, subscribe and give us a nice rating if you fancy it.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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