Origami Elephants - June 10, 2016
Gorillas in the Zoo with Tripp York
Bryne and JR. welcome author and professor Tripp York to discuss the recent death of Harambe the gorilla at the Cincinnati zoo. Bringing insights from his book THE END OF CAPTIVITY to bear, Tripp invites us to consider the very nature of zoos - and the animal kingdom.
From Series: "Origami Elephants Season 3"
Bryne and JR. return with more topics, more guests and more movies (probably). Listen up and weigh in, as always!
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Bryne and JR. celebrate their new-found excitement for HBO’s THE LEFTOVERS, and then dive into a conversation on Religious Liberty. From anti-vaccine parenting to the Supreme Court’s decision on Hobby Lobby, they evaluate the various aspects of these issues, from the public good to rights to privacy to what counts as a person.
In this Episode:
0:00 – A Great Month for Podcast News
03:00 – HBO’s The Leftovers
16:00 – The Elephant of the Week: Religious Liberty & Public Health
17:00 – The Amish, Vaccination and Faking Religious Exemption
24:00 – I Know, I Think, I Believe
44:00 – Hobby Lobby and the Supreme Court
60:00 – Let us hear from you!
Episode Links
Vaccination
Measles Outbreak in Amish Country
Supreme Court and Hobby Lobby
The Atlantic: “The Supreme Court isn’t Waging War on Women in Hobby Lobby“
8 Best Lines from Ginsburg’s Dissent on Hobby Lobby
9 Myths from Justice Ginsburg’s Dissent
John Oliver on Hobby Lobby (from Last Week Tonight)
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