This is from “The Abortion War” episode we did in 2012; looks like it’s making the rounds on Tumblr today.
Here’s the whole episode (it’s public on YouTube, feel free to share):
Looking through featured posts in different tags on Tumblr, and spotted Zeina Awad in a screenshot post from a 2012 episode of Fault Lines on “The Abortion War” making its way around today. Glad I work with this team again - the content has a long lifespan, and that makes thinking about online narrative for the program interesting.
The good and the evil resulting from our words and deeds go on apportioning themselves, one assumes in a reasonably uniform and balanced way, throughout all the days to follow, including those endless days, when we shall not be here to find out, to congratulate ourselves or ask for pardon, indeed there are those who claim that this is the much-talked-of immortality
Miss our webinar on Tumblr engagement? No worries! We’ve got it here.
In this recording, Kenyatta Cheese, Co-Founder of Everybody at Once, and Jenn Deering Davis, Co-Founder of Union Metrics, talk about Tumblr, brands and how (and why) to foster engagement on the platform. They also discuss what goes into a successful Tumblr campaign, how to measure engagement, improve your content— and more.
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Curious about the presenters?
Kenyatta is part of Everybody at Once, a company working on audience development and social strategy for media, entertainment, and sports. You may have seen his work on the very popular Doctor Who Tumblr for BBC America.
Jenn is co-founder and Chief Customer Officer of Union Metrics, the company that makes Tumblr’s preferred analytics application. Jenn holds a PhD in Organizational Communication & Technology from UT Austin.
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Get a chance to watch and listen? What did you think?
“The river is basically stealing the land out from underneath the village,” she says. “Every year during the storm season, that river can take away 20, 30, [even] up to 300 feet a year. … It just rips it off the land, away from the village in these terrifying storms.”
“Neither the state nor federal government recognizes climate change as a disaster for the appropriation of relief funds.”
