The oursociallandscape's Podcast

Revisioning Memorial Day

A discussion of Memorial Day and suggestions to truly honor the fallen.  The music is Sunday Bloody Sunday and Surrender by U2.

Running While Black

This post was published after the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, an African American man jogging in Brunswick, Georgia, came to national attention.

On Giving

An essay about giving in this time of need, with Neil Young singing "Heart of Gold".

Interview with Dr. Penny Devine

This week's blog post is an interview with Penny Devine, Professor of Psychology at the Florida State College at Jacksonville, where we discuss the psychological and sociological implications of Covid-19.

The Passing of John Prine

My thoughts upon hearing the news that John Prine had died from Covid-19 complications.

Thoughts on the Coronavirus

Two shorter posts on the Coronavirus are combined into one with the first dated March 12th and the second March 23rd.  The episode features Matthew Halsall's "Finding Our Way".

Bernie and the Elephants

Examining the relationship between human inequality and environmental issues.

Health Care as a Human Right

The case for the United States shifting to a view of health care being a right instead of a privilege.

On Native American Mascots

A plea to end the use of Native American mascots in team sports.