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Let's Talk
by Ryan WangmanWelcome to Let's Talk, a new podcast created by writer and journalist Ryan Wangman aiming to promote and facilitate important conversations for a better world. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-wangman1/support
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Episodes
Let's Talk Ep #41 - Graphic Design with Emma Kumer
18m · PublishedWith the explosion of new free tools like Canva, pretty much anyone these days can call themselves a designer. But how about someone who's been a designer since 8? On this episode, I talk with graphic designer extraordinaire Emma Kumer about her love of all things fonts and design, as well as her tips for getting started in the field.
--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ryan-wangman1/supportLet's Talk Ep #40 - The Voting Experience, feat. My Dad and Sister
17m · PublishedWhat's it like being a first time voter now, and in the 1980s? On this episode, I talk with my dad and sister about the different experiences they've had with voting, and how this election could end up being the most important one yet.
--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ryan-wangman1/supportLet's Talk - Ep #39 Struggling with Stillness
8m · PublishedSometimes, just figuring out where to go next is hard. On this episode, I talk about struggling with being still, and the effect it's had on me.
--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ryan-wangman1/supportLet's Talk - Ep #38 Charles Booker on the Power of Progressive Politics
16m · PublishedAs we inch toward the general election in November, progressive politicians across the country have been fighting to address inequities that have been exacerbated by the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and incidents of police brutality. Representative Charles Booker is one of those progressives, a legislator from Kentucky who gained national recognition after narrowly losing a high-profile Senate bid in June. On this episode, he talks about gaining a critical mass of support for progressive policies like Medicare for All and the Green New Deal, his strategy for building broad coalitions of voters, and his new advocacy group, Hood to the Holler, which you can find at https://hoodtotheholler.org/
--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ryan-wangman1/supportLet's Talk Ep #37- Sam Brief on Play-By-Play Broadcasting and the Chicago Dogs
23m · PublishedWhat do you put on your hot dog? (Wrong answers only) I talk with friend of the program Sam Brief on his career as a professional broadcaster for the Chicago Dogs, including the lessons he's learned along the way and the challenges he's faced as a broadcaster during the COVID-19 pandemic.
--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ryan-wangman1/supportLet's Talk - Ep #36 Talia Schulhof on the Wonderful World of TikTok
22m · PublishedHow do you do, fellow kids? On this episode, I sat down with Talia Schulhof, a rising sophomore at Northwestern University who also happens to be a budding star on TikTok. We talk about her rise to TikTok clout, the increasing popularity of the app, and where she sees TikTok going forward.
--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ryan-wangman1/supportLet's Talk - Ep #35 The Evolution of a Poet No. 3
13m · PublishedHow would you like some poetry to end your week (it's good for the soul)?!? This episode features me reading three poems aloud - all with the theme of love and loneliness.
--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ryan-wangman1/supportLet's Talk - Ep #34 Billy Poole-Harris on Building a Winning Team and Other Life Lessons
43m · PublishedThe man! The myth! The legend! On today's episode, I'm joined by my former cross-country coach and longtime friend Billy Poole-Harris, as we reflect on our team's 2015 postseason run and talk lessons learned along the way.
--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ryan-wangman1/supportLet's Talk - Ep #33 Weathering the Storm With My Parents
16m · PublishedA derecho roared through Chicago on Monday, leaving me and my family without power for about 32 hours! On this episode, you'll get an inside look on what it was like to be with my parents and I as we weathered the storm in our basement -- and then in the only room in our house with a wall of windows and two skylights...
--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ryan-wangman1/supportLet's Talk - Ep #32 Thank You Note: Community
16m · PublishedToday's show is all about gratitude, and I wanted to kick it off by talking about my favorite show of all time, Community (#SixSeasonsAndAMovie)! I binged three seasons this weekend! On this episode, I talk about the reasons the show has had a profound impact on me and why I am thankful to have it in my life.
--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ryan-wangman1/supportLet's Talk has 41 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 13:14:53. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 25th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on October 29th, 2023 10:42.