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Tag: hummus
[80] When you assume…
… you make an overstated cliche that everyone already knows. This week we take a break from the usual review of current events with our commentary sprinkled in — and we talk about ourselves. There is far more to each of us than “Jewish, male podcast host” and “Muslim female podcast host.” Those around...
Great episode on its way! Also? A plug…
Hi everyone. It’s 11:21 pm EST and Faiqa and I just got off of Skype after recording an amazing and intense episode of “Hey! That’s My Hummus!” This one was a bit different than most: we didn’t talk about current events, holidays, cultural traditions or Justin Bieber. Instead, we talked about assumptions people...
[79] Capitulater, Alligator!
“Capitulater, Alligator!” “Patronage denial, Crocodile!” This week’s show starts by talking about a specific boycott threat of Lands’ End — the company that makes quality catalog-ordered clothing and accessories. When they decided to place a featured interview with Ms. Magazine founder and feminist activist Gloria Steinem in their latest issue, they received backlash due to Steinem’s...
[61] Hurricane Sandy
As the Northeastern United States experiences an unprecedented level of devastation due to Hurricane Sandy, the nation nears another historic occasion: the presidential election. We discuss various politicians’ responses to the storm and the potential impact of the government’s response on the outcome of the election. Our thoughts and prayers go out to those...