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Ingenious Perspectives
by Dominic and Lawrence
On this podcast we aim to discuss issues that have loomed over the African American experience. It is our goal to present these topics, not just from our point of view, but from various researched perspectives. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ingenious-perspectives/support
Episodes
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Episode 34: When 7+3 Doesn't Always Equal 10
What do we do when "the math ain't mathin?" On this special episode we are joined by guest Sean Montiero to discuss the importance of the 10-1 referendum in the city of Virginia Beach, Virginia. We are able to discuss the details of the proposition and why people should "vote yes" in this…
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Episode 33: The Bread and Wine
In this episode we were finally able to deliver on a multi-year promise that started in our very first episode. We are joined by The Bread and Wine Podcast to answer some of our burning questions and address some of the rumors that have been circulating about their organization. Podcast…
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Episode 32: Saving One Life at a Time
On this episode, we are joined my Ms. Latrell Gulotta, mother of Lawrence McCarren. She takes us on a journey through her career, and how she has helped many people find the next phase of their life by working in various divisions of social services. She reminds us throughout the episode that we...
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Episode 31: Swim with Sam
Are you comfortable in the water? If not, take the time to listen to this amazing episode with 757's favorite swim instructor, Samantha Caballero. She teaches us about our history in pools and goes over the many ways that you can expand your paradigms by expanding your horizons Podcast: Instagram...
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Episode 30: Comic Con
San Diego Comic Con!!! Hosts: Lawrence McCarren (https://www.instagram.com/larry_the_engineer/) Dominic Speller (https://www.instagram.com/vitruvianplato/) Credits: Intro Music - Mike Finnie (https://www.instagram.com/mr.finnz/) Outro Music - Anno Domini Beats #IngeniousPerspectives...
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Episode 29: Black Influencers - VA Edition - Part 3
As we continue our Black Influencers mini series, we go into the networking and social arena with guest Verlaine Quinniey, founder of The Connect 757. She discusses some of the many events that her organization put on and the community involvement to which they contribute. Listen in, and find out...
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Episode 28: Black Influencers - VA Edition - Part 2
Welcome to the second episode of our Black Influencers series. This time we turn from the entertainment industry in Virginia to its booming black businesses with guest Tracey and Ernisha Hall, founders of the Virginia Black Business Directory and Virginia Black Business Expo. Are you interested…
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Episode 27: Black Influencers - VA Edition - Part 1
Welcome to our second mini series, Black Influencers - VA Edition. We begin the series in the arts arena with filmmaker, Issa Bolden, and actor, Marc Levar. Stay tuned for more to come in our latest mini series. Hosts: Lawrence McCarren (https://www.instagram.com/larry_the_engineer/) Dominic...
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Episode 26: Musings
Once again, we decide to tackle some current events. As always, we get far off track discussing everything from Blerdcon 2022 to the Jan 6 Senate Hearings. Come expand your paradigms on politics, economics, and nerd culture. Hosts: Lawrence McCarren (https://www.instagram.com/larry_the_engineer/)...
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Episode 25: Patrick Lyoya
In this episode, we once again try to tackle the difficulties of police reform. As with our previous discussion on the topic, it was difficult to reach a decent conclusion without getting into the need for investing more money in departments. We tried, as always, to present as many different...
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Episode 24: Ingenious Perspectives on Whus Hattnin
We joined in with another podcast called Whus Hattnin, and we talked about how we can contribute to eliminating sexual assault on women. We started off a little light hearted, following up on a previous episode of Whus Hattnin, before getting into the difficult topic at hand. We talked about how…
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Episode 21: One Year Later
In this episode we decided to revisit the events of Jan 6, 2020. However, like all discussions on Ingenious Perspectives, we ended our discussion off topic with way more that needed to be said. Enjoy our musings on polarization, acceptance, student loans, and anything else into we can transition...
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Episode 20: Political Separation
In this episode we open with a discussion on Lawrence's latest read, "Why We're Polarized" by Ezra Klein. We discuss the expanding distance between the political ideals of the majority two parties in the United States. That discussion leads us into some interesting thoughts on family and our ever...
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Episode 19: The Follow Up
We kept our promise. We ended the last episode on a cliffhanger, and we went back to explore that closing topic in this episode. As always, we digressed more than a little, and we included our episodic shoutout. Equality does not come without sacrifice, and we got into some of that here. Hosts:...
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Episode 18: Reparations
In this episode we discuss the difficult topic of reparations. As this is a very difficult topic, please keep your minds open to paradigms outside your own (our normal request). There's not much to elaborate on in this description. Listen and learn Hosts: Lawrence McCarren...
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Episode 17: Voting Rights
In response to losing the White House, many state level, Republican controlled legislatures have released or proposed waves of bills that will increase the difficulty of voting. Can these laws really be considered hard restrictions or targeted restrictions, or are the Democrats simply whining…
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Episode 16: Welcome to Year Two
In this episode we review year one of Ingenious Perspectives. We talk about some of the progress we have made through the year and goals we have going into next year. We take some time to enjoy our triumphs and reflect on moments that made us cringe. We sincerely hope that every person who has...
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Episode 15: Justice League
Did you watch the first Justice League and experience a great deal of disappointment? Did it feel disjointed and not driven properly by a narrative? We are here to tell you all about the solution, Zack Snyder's Justice League. Please enjoy our rant about the new Justice League movie. Somehow, we...
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Episode 14: Respectability Politics
What role does respectability politics play in our day to day lives? Do we allow it to sequester our sense of self to make others feel comfortable? We try to tackle this very difficult topic in this episode.
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Episode 13: Capitol Riots
We went a little off the reservation for this one. We decided to tackle to capitol riots right out of the gate. We left off the introduction and music. This discussion just needed to be had. Hosts: Lawrence McCarren Dominic Speller
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Episode 12: Buying Black, HBCUs, and The Next Four Years
Can we use social pressure to force people to buy from their community? Are your favorite co-hosts allowed to wear HBCU paraphernalia? Does a new president mean a new nope for minority communities? We deep dive into all three of these questions and give you a little taste of what's coming next....
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Episode 11: Star Wars, Black Actors, and Verzuz
Once again, we went into this without a script. This adds to our list of filler episodes as we head toward Naruto status. After a long discussion about Star Wars, we dipped into the short pool of black actors that Hollywood uses. The whole discussion took a turn when the topic of the T.I. and…
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Episode 10: Infection, Debates, and Justice
In this episode, your favorite podcast hosts make good on the promise to discuss more of the current events happening. While waiting to match schedules and accumulate research, we decided that we would do some discussions on what is going on with our nation. We talk about the infected POTUS, the...
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Episode 9: Levity
We came to the conclusion that there wasn't a lot that needed to be said about social institutions. Because of that, we chose to take this episode in a different direction. We do not like to bring our audience deep topics without researching, so this episode is much lighter. We tackle the loss of...
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Episode 8: The Religious Institution
In this episode, we do our best to tackle the role of religion in our journey toward equality. It's not easy to discuss religious influence in equality without dipping into the value of religion itself. We hope you find this discussion as enlightening as we found researching the topic. Hosts:...
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Episode 7: The Educational Institution
The journey continues. Part 3 of the series guides us through how our educational institutions can further our push toward equality. Lawrence shows us how biases and parental involvement can impact the outcomes of students, and he gives us solutions to better those outcomes. Hosts: Lawrence...
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Episode 6: The Family Institution
This week we continue our journey through institutions, with Lawrence as our guide. He decided to tackle one of the biggest institutions first, family. We analyze how the importance of family and familial accountability will lead toward equality for our society. Hosts: Lawrence McCarren Dominic...
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Episode 5: Institutions
Today, we let Lawrence take the wheel, and guide us through his perspective on institutions. This introductory episode will the be the first of a multi-episode series on institutions. Hosts: Lawrence McCarren Dominic Speller Credits: Michael Finnie, Music Dominic Speller, Editor
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Episode 4: Nerding Out
Coming off of such a heavy discussion on police reform, we decided to go a little lighter with our subject matter. In this episode we tackle the tough topics of streaming tv shows, bad Will Smith movies, and music choices. Hosts: Lawrence McCarren Dominic Speller Credits: Michael Finnie, Music...
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Episode 3: Police Reform
How do we change the culture of law enforcement in an effective way for our society? Lawrence and Dominic discuss what it would really look like to change the police in modern America and how that change would impact our society. Hosts: Lawrence McCarren Dominic Speller Credits: Michael Finnie,...
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Episode 2: Secession and Migration
Dominic and Lawrence get into the details of what it would really take to secede or to migrate as a community. They discuss some historical examples of both and their implications on today's society. Hosts: Lawrence McCarren Dominic Speller Credits: Michael Finnie, Music Dominic Speller, Editor
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Episode 1: Reform and Revolution
In this episode we discuss the options of reform and revolution. Have we exhausted enough of our options legislatively to justify a revolution? Hosts: Lawrence McCarren Dominic Speller Credits: Michael Finnie, Music Dominic Speller, Editor
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
On this podcast we aim to discuss issues that have loomed over the African American experience. It is our goal to present these topics, not just from our point of view, but from various researched perspectives. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ingenious-perspectives/support
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