Nothing Is Real | Culture, Media & Society through A Constructivist Lens
Welcome to the "Nothing is Real" podcast, a show about the social constructs we create, whether or not we even want them, and what we might want to put in their place.
Episodes
6 episodes
Ep. 6 | The Commons & The Commonsverse (pt. 2)
This is Part 2 of a two-part episode on the Commons with Nina Gunther-Segal! (If you haven't listened to Part 1, go do that now!) In this one, we dive deep into the concept of the "commons" - what does one look like? How have efforts to...
Ep. 5 | The Commons & The Commonsverse (pt. 1)
This is Part 1 of a two-part episode on the Commons with Nina Gunther-Segal! We chat about what a "commons" means, the Commonsverse (an online resource to find work being done in commons around the world), and the principles that Nobel Prize wi...
Ep. 4 | Real Short: Constructivism & Science
Here’s another “Real Short”, and it’s all about constructivism and science! In this episode, I give a brief history of different theories on knowledge within science, talk about Jean Piaget’s contribution to evolutionary biology, and talk a lit...
Ep. 3 | Real Short: Constructivism in Education
Welcome to the first "Real Short" - a shorter, bite-sized episode of the Nothing Is Real podcast! Today, we're looking deeper at what constructivism means, and specifically how it's defined in the world of education. What does it ...
Ep. 2 - The Pursuit of Authentic Food: Is Food Authenticity A Real Thing?
Hey everyone! Thanks for coming back for Episode 2 of Nothing Is Real podcast, where we'll be talking about one of my favorite topics - food! In this episode, I interview my friend Amy Bu, and together we explore the construct of food a...