Written by Cari Zahn “Amid the Blaring Headlines, Routine Reports of Hate-Fueled Violence” On July 25, 2017, an article with this headline was posted on ProPublica. On… Read more “Breaking the hate crime routine”
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Miss-understood: The Importance of Intersectionality
Guest written by Rose Dyar “One voice is not enough, nor two, although this is where dialogue begins. It is essential that radical feminists confront their… Read more “Miss-understood: The Importance of Intersectionality”
Spotlight on: Adrian Miller, voice of Unwritten’s Dr. Lemon
Written by Diane Leverich This week, I asked Adrian Miller–the voice of Elaine’s therapist, Dr. Lemon–some questions about Unwritten.Adrian Miller is a classically trained actor, comedian, and director. She… Read more “Spotlight on: Adrian Miller, voice of Unwritten’s Dr. Lemon”
Let’s talk about mental illness: the dangers of self-stigma
Written by Cari Zahn We all have a point of reference that our minds wander to when presented with the idea of “mental illness.” Maybe your brother… Read more “Let’s talk about mental illness: the dangers of self-stigma”
Shining a Bright Light: Lauren Shippen Discusses Diversity
The process of creating Unwritten has meant grappling with difficult and often uncommon themes including gender, sexuality, and mental health within the bounds of an audio drama.… Read more “Shining a Bright Light: Lauren Shippen Discusses Diversity”
LET’S TALK RAPE CULTURE, PART 2
At the end of last year, a few of our performers and writers gathered to talk about rape culture with our intern Diane. The conversation is real… Read more “LET’S TALK RAPE CULTURE, PART 2”
Let’s talk rape culture, part 1
At the end of last year, a few of our performers and writers gathered to talk about rape culture with our intern Diane. The conversation is real… Read more “Let’s talk rape culture, part 1”
Spotlight on: Zack Duncan, Unwritten’s August
by Diane Leverich It’s been a few weeks since the airing of our last episode of Season 1, “The Invisible Girl,” so we decided to catch up with Zack Duncan,… Read more “Spotlight on: Zack Duncan, Unwritten’s August”
Do Race and Gender Privilege Exist Today?
If you’re frustrated by people telling you how privileged you supposedly are, this was written for you. If you’re struggling with how to explain these concepts to… Read more “Do Race and Gender Privilege Exist Today?”
Rape culture is alive and thriving through possessiveness expressed with language
Written by Grace Poppe Due to the overwhelming amount of sexual assault stories surfacing in recent months, the media has cast a long overdue national spotlight on… Read more “Rape culture is alive and thriving through possessiveness expressed with language”
