237: Bidding You Adieu / We'll Be Back

237: Bidding You Adieu / We'll Be Back

Author: Politicon April 3, 2024 Duration: 24:16
Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi reflect on their intergenerational podcast, iGen Politics, and the highlights of their four-year journey. They discuss their favorite episodes, including interviews with Madeline Albright and Billy Ray, and the growth of their audience and community. They also mention the challenges of recording during the pandemic and the future of the podcast. They emphasize the importance of intergenerational conversations and the upcoming election. They conclude by thanking their listeners and encouraging them to stay tuned for future episodes.

Takeaways:
iGen Politics is an intergenerational podcast that aims to engage listeners of all generations in political discussions.
The hosts reflect on their favorite episodes and guests, including Madeline Albright and Billy Ray.
They appreciate the growth of their audience and the support they have received.
They emphasize the importance of intergenerational conversations and communication in bridging political divides.
They encourage listeners to stay engaged and informed, especially in the upcoming election.




How does a generation, often defined by memes and digital natives, actually engage with the political world shaping its future? iGen Politics, from Politicon, moves beyond the headlines and hot takes to explore the lived experience of politics for the newest wave of voters and activists. This isn't a lecture series; it's a documentary-style journey into the movements, cultural shifts, and personal stories that define political life right now. Each episode digs into a single topic, blending narrative storytelling with insightful interviews, to understand how policy, government, and societal change are filtered through a distinctly contemporary lens. You'll hear from organizers, artists, researchers, and everyday people who are navigating this landscape, offering a ground-level view that statistics often miss. The iGen Politics podcast provides context for the noise, examining the intersection of news, culture, and power without assuming prior expertise. It’s for anyone curious about why things are the way they are and where they might be headed, listening not for partisan debate but for a deeper, more nuanced understanding. Tune in for a thoughtful, human-centered exploration of the forces at play in our collective life, one story at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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