Episode 8 | 3rd Generation Individuals discuss Identity, Othering, and Constructive Criticism.
Release Date: 05/12/2021
2.62 Wildfires & Climate Change: A Third Culture Perspective
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Dive into the third episode of Third Culture Convos as MJ and Rashed explore the devastating wildfires sweeping North America. Through the lens of third culture experiences, they delve into the impact of climate change on regions like British Columbia and discuss the broader implications for societies at the convergence of cultures.
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2.61 The World in a Nutshell - Unraveling Controversies and Conundrums
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Dive into the whirlpool of global happenings with us in this episode of Third Culture Convos. We're dissecting the shockwaves from Trudeau's marital split and pondering the ripples Messi's Miami move is making in the football world. We're also pulling back the curtain on the UN's role amidst the surge of military coups and questioning the authenticity of body positivity in the music industry, with Lizzo at the center of the storm. Plus, we're cheering on an underdog in a 100-meter dash. Intrigued? Tune in and join the conversation.
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2.60 AI, Aliens & Politics: Unraveling the Unexpected
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Join us as we delve into a riveting discussion about AI's impact on design, the surprising debate about aliens in the Senate, and the political shakeup in Canada. Plus, we explore the shocking reality of fraud costing Canadians billions. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that traverses technology, extraterrestrial life, politics, and finance. [00:04:59] The staggering cost of fraud for Canadians [00:24:57] Jordan Henderson's signing by Al Ettifaq [00:38:26] The alien discussion on the Senate floor [01:09:07] AI's potential impact on graphic designers
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2.59 Hollywood on Strike: The Battle for Creativity
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Dive into the heart of Hollywood's biggest labor dispute as the Writer's Guild of America and the Actors Guild take a stand against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. Explore the complexities of streaming rights, the role of artificial intelligence in creative projects, and the future of the industry. Will this strike reshape Hollywood as we know it? Tune in to find out.
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2.58 Vision 2030: Saudi Arabia's Transformation
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Join us as we delve into Saudi Arabia's ambitious Vision 2030 plan. We discuss the country's strategic shift from oil dependence to a diversified economy, the rise of entertainment tourism, and the welcoming of foreign investments. Tune in to understand the rapid changes sweeping across the nation.
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2.57 Unsettled: A Third Culture Conversation on Identity and Belonging
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Join us in this episode of Third Culture Convos as we delve into the heart of what it means to be a third culture individual. Our hosts share their personal journeys, discussing the feeling of unsettlement and the impact of phrases like "go back to where you came from". Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on identity, belonging, and the complexities of global news.
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2.56 Voices of Heritage: Unraveling the Threads of Language and Culture
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In this episode of Culture Convos, we unravel the complex threads that tie language to culture. Hear firsthand experiences of how language preservation and loss have shaped our identities and the identities of those around us. Don't miss this deep dive into the intricate relationship between language, culture, and immigration.
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2.55 Unpacking the Premier League's Saudi Dilemma: A Third Culture Perspective
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In this episode, Majid and Waseem offer a unique third culture perspective on Gary Neville's proposition to stop Premier League transfers to Saudi Arabia. Listen as they challenge conventional wisdom and explore how this could reshape the soccer landscape. Whether you're a soccer fan, a third culture kid, or someone interested in global affairs, this episode offers a fresh take on a hot topic.
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2.54 UAPs and Faith: Unraveling the Unspoken Reality
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Join us as we explore the intersection of the unexplained and the divine. We delve into Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs) and the profound implications their existence could have on religious beliefs and faith. Drawing on recent whistleblower revelations, we discuss the hidden truths that governments may know about these mysterious occurrences.
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2.53 AI Frontier: Promise, Concerns, and the Unknown
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Immerse yourself in the captivating realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in this enlightening episode of Third Culture Convos. We dissect the swift evolution of AI and its profound implications for our collective future. From the thrill of boundless possibilities to the apprehension surrounding societal shifts and job displacement, we scrutinize every facet of this multifaceted issue. In this stimulating dialogue, we grapple with the AI paradox: even its creators are still striving to fully comprehend its vast potential. Amidst the relentless pace of progress, we delve into the mounting calls...
info_outlineIn this episode Waseem, Majed, and Rashed discuss Identity and how Othering and Stigmatization affect their experiences in life. We also delve into the benefit of Constructive Criticism and how individuals and countries may not be receptive to this type of practice when the light is shone on them.