Who Watches the Watchmen? Race and Policing Through the Lens of Popular Entertainment
When HBO series Watchmen premiered in October 2019, the show—a dramatically different take on Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’s original comic b...
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This Week in Dystopia
This Week in Dystopia: The Promise & Perils of Democracy is a new podcast hosted by Christopher Robichaud, Harvard Kennedy School Senior Lecturer. A podcast of politics, theory, and pop cult...
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Listen to This Week in Dystopia, a Government & Organizations podcast by Sarah Grucza. Stream 37 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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20 of 37 episodesWatchmen
Chris Lebron, Associate Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University, returns to talk about the HBO TV series based on the 1980s comi...
The Joker
We kick off season three of This Week in Dystopia with a discussion of The Joker. From the DC Comics’ character to Heath Ledger and then Joa...
Beyoncé's 'Lemonade'
When Beyoncé gives you Lemonade , make a reader (and a podcast episode). We close out season 2 of This Week in Dystopia with a discussion of...
Game Theory
Despite the persistent threat of video game domination, board games are still here and gaining popularity. And people aren't just dusting of...
Hail Satan?
The devil may be in the details, but Satan also has a home in Salem Massachusetts, the headquarters of the Satanic Temple. The Temple, both...
Game of Thrones
Winter is here. Sunday, April 14th, 17.4 million viewers tuned in to watch the battle for the Iron Throne continue when the final season of...
America's Pastime
Baseball has long been called America's pastime, but some feel the pastime is just that, past. Do conversations happening in and around the...
Us
🚨 SPOILER ALERT: If you haven't already seen Us , listen at the peril of your movie-going experience. Better yet, go see the film and come...
Social Justice, Stage Right
The theatre has influenced political thought since at least the days of the Athenian Democracy. Today, the tradition of theatre as a medium...
Fit Nation
From the moment your alarm goes off until your head hits the pillow at night, fitness is in your face. During the day, most of us will eithe...
Captain Marvel
🚨 SPOILER ALERT: Host Chris Robichaud has already seen this movie (twice!) and the episode contains spoilers. If you haven't already seen C...
Politics & the Playbook
In episode 20, we asked, can you keep politics out of football? The answer was a resounding no. Not only are politics a part of contemporary...
Horror Noire
This week, host Chris Robichaud sits down with author, scholar, and executive producer Tananarive Due to talk about the complicated relation...
This is America
The Grammys have been criticized for lacking diversity and not giving hip-hop artists their due. This year, Donald Glover, also known as Chi...
Pop Culture and Politics? No Apologies
Are comic books just for kids? Is there more to pop culture then pure entertainment? I think you know our answer. Tune in to hear host Chris...
The NFL, Politics, and Patriots
In advance of Super Bowl LIII, tune in to hear host Christopher Robichaud in conversation with Mark Leibovich, Chief National correspondent...
The Students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
On Tuesday, March 20th, the Institute of Politics hosted a conversation with students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School titled, “#NE...
Gun Rights & Democracy?
Gun rights have dominated headlines the past two weeks. This isn’t the first time that debate around gun control has erupted following a mas...
The Conversation No One Wants to Have About Inequality
New ways of governing, policy, protests, and more have been introduced across the globe for centuries to try and curb inequality. So, what a...
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