Episodes
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In this brief episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald reflects on what led to the writing of his new book, which is out on the day this episode is released, August 29th, 2024.
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It's what it says - I read the book's intro. You should buy the book
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In this brief, somber episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald reflects on the armor he has constructed to protect himself as a neurodivergent person, its connection to his book (pre-order here!) and how it feels to have succeeded partially because of his success at building out these attributes.
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In this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald discusses a few things he realized in writing his book, and reads the prologue of the book.
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In this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald discusses American Fiction and its parallels to his own experience as a Black author who writes "Black" books, and his hope that someday he can be recognized for his baseline skill with words.
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In this (short) episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald reflects on his recent move, admits his wife was right as she usually is, and examines why the very specific place he now lives actually works for him whereas a lot of other possible options would not have.
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In this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald speaks with Dr. Brandie Cross about her many varied pursuits, from DEI to cannabis research. It's fun!
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In this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald talks to his friend and fellow podcaster Sara Levine about her home, Long Island, which he hates. And also plane crashes
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Here is the AI generated summary btw, lol: JPB Gerald and Unknown Speaker discussed the unexpected ways podcasts have helped them form meaningful connections with others. They shared personal experiences of meeting friends through podcasts and highlighted the unique opportunity podcasts provide for people to connect with others who share similar interests and experiences, even if they are geographically distant. Later, JPB Gerald and Speaker 2 discussed their experiences and perspectives on housing, segregation, and community in the New York City area. They acknowledged that segregation is a complex issue influenced by factors such as affordability, transportation, and cultural differences, and offered contrasting views on the advantages and disadvantages of attending small high schools and colleges. They also engaged in a conversation about their fascination with true crime stories and plane crashes, sharing personal experiences and insights. Finally, JPB Gerald and Speaker 2 discussed airplane safety and security, highlighting the importance of security measures such as locked cockpit doors and the absence of weapons on planes. -
In this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald goes over how he got his mental health to the stability and positive space it's in right now, from his school experiences to how he got into therapy to the present.
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In this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald catches back up with his friend and former guest Dr. Caitlin Green, who has made a name for herself in the language social media space, about language and social media fights and parenting.
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In this episode, Dr. JPB Gerald explores the troubling phenomenon where people who get in trouble for saying racist things use mental illness and/or neurodivergence as excuses for why they did the thing, and how this trend is harmful to the mentally ill and neurodivergent (and people of color).
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In this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald chats with his college friend, Dr. Seth Ligo, about pop science, its power and pitfalls, and the tightrope between speaking to the public and uninformed pontificating,
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In this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald re-teams with his friend and soon-to-be recurring co-host Elise Preisser to further explore underdiscussed aspects of ADHD and emotionality.
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In this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald speaks with Dr. Jennifer Delfino, a race and language scholar who has analyzed, among other things, white allyship language on Facebook and in other spheres. We discuss this topic along with how it might have evolved in the years since the data was collected. And then we talk about parenting boys.
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On this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald reflects on how the negative events of the past four years have coincidence with his success and concludes that he has to make his work matter accordingly.
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In this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald speaks with a group of students about their experiences being dismissed at a conference when talking about racism in language education. Enjoy!
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In this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald explains his goals for his third book, "Fifteen Shades of White," which will follow directly on the heels of his second book.
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In this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald talks about his recently-contracted second book, and what he's hoping will come of it. Yay!
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In this episode, host Dr. JPB Gerald speaks with Kelly Webb-Davies about the ways that teaching can still push equity forward in everyday work.
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