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We Can't Burn It All Down (Even Though Sometimes We Want To)

We Can't Burn It All Down (Even Though Sometimes We Want To)

Released Thursday, 19th July 2018
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We Can't Burn It All Down (Even Though Sometimes We Want To)

We Can't Burn It All Down (Even Though Sometimes We Want To)

We Can't Burn It All Down (Even Though Sometimes We Want To)

We Can't Burn It All Down (Even Though Sometimes We Want To)

Thursday, 19th July 2018
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Jenna's back in New York after spending last week at the Tin House Summer Workshop in Portland, Oregon. An explosive moment at the workshop prompted us to consider what it means for an institution — from a writing workshop to a TV network to a social media platform — to really commit itself to inclusion, and whether inclusion is even enough.

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Correction: In this episode, the story read by Wells Tower that was the subject of controversy at the Tin House Summer Workshop was misidentified as having appeared in "Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned," a collection of short stories. The piece in question was a nonfiction article, "Own Goal," published in Harper's Magazine in 2010.

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