Life in Isolation Podcast
Sound, Film, Music and Recreation. Born during a global crisis as a study of what we do in isolation.
Life in Isolation Podcast
"Where's the Love on 38th and Chicago?" An interview with Miranda Strong on George Floyd.
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Damian Panitz
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Season 1
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Episode 4
Minneapolis, Minnesota. Date: the 25th of May 2020, Location: the corner of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue. Miranda Strong is "sheltering in," protecting herself from the COVID-19 virus. All of America and most of the world are in a state of lockdown leaving home only for the basic needs. Across the street George Floyd is apprehended by then police officer Derek Chauvin. As onlookers witness a horror on display they see this peace officer ruthlessly strangling an African American man with his knee.