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Around the Table with the AOTR

Around the Table with the AOTR

著者: Sai Marie Johnson Beverly L. Anderson and Kindra Sowder
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Around the Table With the AOTR is a biweekly commentary series featuring Authors of the Resistance Founders, Sai Marie Johnson, Beverly L. Anderson, and Kindra Sowder, discussing important intersectional topics relevant to activism, advocacy, and being an author.Sai Marie Johnson, Beverly L. Anderson and Kindra Sowder 社会科学
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  • AOTR Podcast Episode 10: Six Months with the AOTR
    2025/08/14

    In this episode, the co-founders of Authors of the Resistance (AOTR) reflect on their journey over the past six months, discussing their individual writing careers, the themes of their works, and the importance of community support in the face of societal challenges.

    Kindra shares her focus on dystopian fiction that addresses political issues, while Bev discusses her dark romance narratives that highlight queer representation and recovery.

    The conversation shifts to the pressing issue of homelessness and mental health, emphasizing the need for compassion and understanding in addressing these societal problems. The episode concludes with a look ahead to future projects and initiatives within AOTR, reinforcing their commitment to advocacy and empowerment.



    Takeaways


    The importance of community support among authors.

    Dystopian fiction can reflect current societal issues.

    Writing about trauma and recovery is essential.

    Advocacy for marginalized voices is crucial.

    Homelessness is a complex issue that needs compassion.

    Mental health is often intertwined with homelessness.

    Authors can use their platforms for activism.

    Empowerment through storytelling is vital.

    The need for open discussions about difficult topics.

    Future projects aim to create positive change.


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    29 分
  • AOTR Podcast Episode 9: Warehoused Minds: The Return of Institutionalization and the Asylum Age?
    2025/07/31

    In this episode, the cohosts, Sai, Kindra & Bev discuss the implications of recent executive orders on mental health and homelessness, drawing parallels to historical institutionalization practices.

    They explore the societal pressures surrounding body image and the potential mental health impacts of these pressures.

    The discussion emphasizes the importance of distraction techniques for mental well-being and introduces a creative project aimed at resistance against these societal issues.


    • The new executive order on homelessness is regressive.
    • Historical practices of institutionalization are resurfacing.
    • Mental health issues are often exacerbated by societal pressures.
    • Eugenics themes are present in current policies.
    • Body image narratives can lead to mental health issues.
    • Distraction techniques are essential for mental well-being.
    • Creative projects can serve as a form of resistance.
    • The homeless population is vulnerable and often criminalized.
    • Advocacy for mental health resources is crucial.

    • Community engagement is necessary for addressing these issues.


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    41 分
  • AOTR Podcast Episode 8 ~ Epstein List Unraveling MAGA?
    2025/07/21

    Episode eight discussion with Kindra Sowder, Beverly L. Anderson, and me.Also, discussion of the widespread outrage following the announcement from the DOJ that the Epstein List does not exist, and how MAGA followers are lashing out at Trump following this announcement and his deflection of the list’s importance.

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    51 分
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