Conflicting Emotions: Recent Episodes
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This Weave News podcast seeks to highlight the complex emotions and experiences of the BIPOC community at predominantly white institutions (PWIs). We focus on stories that are real and raw, while also allowing space to share our triumphs and joys.
In this episode of Conflicting Emotions, host Avana Mohandesi talks with three BIPOC artists whose work speaks to ideas about race, ethnicity, and identity. In addition to reflecting on their motivations and on the responses they have received, they discuss art as a transformative and even revolutionary force for individuals and for society. They also highlight some of their recent and upcoming projects.
In this episode of Conflicting Emotions, host Avana Mohandesi talks with three BIPOC artists whose work speaks to ideas about race, ethnicity, and identity. In addition to discussing what motivates them as artists, they reflect on the kinds of responses they receive from peers viewing their work. They also highlight some of their recent and upcoming projects.
In the inaugural episode of Conflicting Emotions, host Avana Mohandesi speaks with four St. Lawrence University students about the experiences and insights that come from living at the intersection between the BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities. Topics include cultural stereotypes, the diversity of queer cultures, support systems on campus, and finding ways to celebrate intersectional identities.