Tyler and his friend and former teaching colleague Ashely Richardson discuss their ongoing journey from the evangelical church to truly finding Jesus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Marriage, Divorce & What's Next

Jul 7th, 2022 1h 19m

In this episode, Tyler and his ex-wife Elizabeth tell their story of marriage, divorce, figuring out who they are, finding their voice, and wondering what's next. Music: spacedust by airtone (c) copyright 2022 Licensed under a Creative Commons

The Puppet and the Ventriloquist

Feb 28th, 2021 44m 13s

On this episode, I talk with returning guest and former student Tadeo Maximiliano Alvira Hernandez. We discuss America, Capitalism, family, what we have and what we hope, getting out of the box, the education system, movements for change, and i

1776 to 2021

Jan 25th, 2021 49m 54s

On this episode, Tyler talks with returning guests Brittney Barham, Max Mills, and Brian Abramowitz as well as Patrick Black. We discuss President Trump’s 1776 Report - in response to the 1619 Project, the Capitol Insurrection, Covid, and what’

Tadeo Maximiliano Alvira Hernandez

Dec 22nd, 2020 48m 25s

Tyler and former student, Tadeo Maximiliano Alvira Hernandez, discuss immigration, values, family, division and distraction, the media, and who is really in power. This is a late release of an episode recorded in late July 2020. Hosted on Acas

Mr. Aldrich

Dec 8th, 2020 39m 13s

Friends and former classmates Tyler Reames, Jacob Dileo, Alex Weltman, Shelby Taylor, and Joey Patton share stories and memories of their recently departed high school TV and film teacher Fred Aldrich. Cover image, left to right - Tyler Reames,

Cautiously Pessimistic

Nov 9th, 2020 34m 56s

Tyler talks with his wife Elizabeth and former teaching buddies Brian Abramowitz, Brittney Barham, and Max Mills about the 2020 presidential election. They share reflections, hopes, and trepidations for the future. This week's theme music: ple

A Community That Cares

Aug 6th, 2020 1h 15m

Tyler and his friends Samuel Ayers, Cody Rogers, and Clint Nauta discuss their shared experiences growing up in Central, LA and how they have come to see the world, their faith, and the importance of the Great Commission. For more, visit LeftA

Christianity, the Left, and the Meaning of Pro-Life

Jul 31st, 2020 56m 26s

Tyler and his friend Corrie Pocta, an art teacher and social organizer, discuss how their Christian identities led to left-wing organizing spaces. They share experiences growing up in the church and ideas on an expanded definition of what it me

Privilege from the Black Perspective

Jul 19th, 2020 52m 17s

Tyler and his friend Chris Derrett discuss the Black experience in America, and other areas of privilege such as economics and education. We talk about being “the norm” and the danger of colorblindness. Chris unpacks the fallacy of being “one o

Privilege

Jul 11th, 2020 52m 50s

Tyler and his cousin Charlie Willis discuss the various privileges we all have, including initial rejections and struggles with the idea before coming to firmly believe it. We go through the ways that privilege can show up in American society a

History of Racism in the US

Jul 4th, 2020 1h 8m

History teachers Brittney Barham and Tyler Reames discuss the history of race and racism in the US and how systemic racism persists today. Visit LeftAndWhite.com and follow @LeftWhitePodcast on Instagram for additional resources from this episo

My Story

Jun 26th, 2020 30m 34s

Host Tyler Reames tells his story of growing up as a young Baptist boy, at a school that flew the Confederate flag. He shares his awakening to left-leaning social and economic politics through his high school experiences and becoming a teacher,

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Luna HS NPR Student Podcast Challenge 2020

Jun 22nd, 2020 11m 26s

Government & Economics Teacher Tyler Reames and 10th grade students Aaliyha, Chris, Emma, Gianna, Katy, and Levi talk about how their childhood experiences have been different than their parents, including playing outside, fears of changing pol

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