http://amillionotherstraws.comenSociety & CultureCopyright A Million Other Strawshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fa29d6848f8144456b4ff7e7ae5ba670.jpghttp://amillionotherstraws.comFri, 20 Sep 2024 15:23:50 +0000A Million Other StrawsA Million Other Strawscomments@amillionotherstraws.comA Million Other Straws is a podcast series that tries to make sense of a world that does not always seem to do so. It will attempt to show that we are all the same and have more alike with one another than we have different. This show will cover...yesepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-now-pt-2--43183544https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43183544Fri, 29 Jan 2021 15:02:11 +0000A Million Other StrawsThe brother Travis Hadley and the sister Tia Pace chop it up over the 2021 Inauguration, and the attempted Cout of the US government; what are people thinking; and what do we look like in the eyes of the world. As usual, we chop it up in MOS form, as...4091amazonmusic,amillonotherstraws,applepodcasts,castbox,deezer,enlightenment,entertainment,facts,googlepodcasts,honesty,iheartradio,information,jiosaavn,laughs,opinions,podcasts,show,spotify,spreakeryes3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-now-the-votes-are-in--42882666https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42882666Mon, 11 Jan 2021 15:21:47 +0000A Million Other StrawsThe brother Travis Hadley and the sister Tia Pace have an after action review of the 2020 US Election; what must we do now; how do we move forward. This is the Season finale, end of the year wrap up and shenanigans. As usual, we chop it up in MOS...3881amazonmusic,amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,castbox,deezer,enlightenment,entertainment,facts,googlepodcasts,honesty,iheartradio,information,jiosaavn,laughs,opinions,podcasts,show,spotify,spreaker,truthyes2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vote-baby-vote--41597017https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41597017Fri, 23 Oct 2020 04:00:14 +0000A Million Other StrawsThe brother Travis Hadley and the sister Tia Pace discuss voting, the process, the choices, and how we need to dig deeper, research more, and take our civic duty seriously. As usual, we chop it up in MOS form, as always, giving personal insight.5974amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,castbox,civics,deezer,election,facts,googlepodcasts,honesty,iheartradio,information,laughs,podcasts,show,spotify,spreaker,truth,votingyes2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sex-truth-and-exploration-part-3--40965611https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40965611Fri, 18 Sep 2020 04:00:22 +0000A Million Other StrawsThis episode is all about sex and delves into the taboo and mystique surrounding swinging; alternative sexual lifestyles; lack of sexual expression in the Puritanical society of the US, and typical hilarity in MOS form with guest speakers, Brenda and...5191alternativelifestyles,amillionotherstraws,applepodcaste,castbox,googlepodcasts,honesty,iheartradio,information,laughs,mixxednutzz,podcast,sex,show,spotify,spreaker,swingers,swinging,truthyes2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-roof-is-on-fire-police-are-still-at-it-america-is-ripe-but-black-men-are-still-dying--33501081https://api.spreaker.com/episode/33501081Fri, 26 Jun 2020 04:28:11 +0000A Million Other StrawsThe brother Travis Hadley and the sister Tia Pace discuss the aftermath of the protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd, at the hands of Minneapolis Police; how it feels to be a Black man living under these conditions; how some Black men lack...3661ahmaudarbery,amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,blacklivesmatter,blackmen,breonnataylor,build,culture,entertainment,georgefloyd,googlepodcasts,humanity,laughs,love,mistrust,podcast,respect,show,spotify,wakeupyes2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/covid-19-how-are-we-faring-what-can-we-learn-use-the-opportunity--33126684https://api.spreaker.com/episode/33126684Thu, 25 Jun 2020 03:09:06 +0000A Million Other StrawsThe brother Travis Hadley and the sister Tia Pace discuss the widespread effects of Covid-19, how sheltering-in-place is impacting relationships of all varieties, what companies may have learned through the shutdown, and other opportunities presented...3738amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,build,covid19,culture,entertainment,googlepodcasts,humanity,iheartradio,laughs,love,podcast,podcasters,relationships,spotify,spreakeryes2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/healthcare-poor-treatment-mistrust-and-prejudging-we-need-to-get-well--23818529https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23818529Fri, 13 Mar 2020 06:51:57 +0000A Million Other StrawsThe brother Travis Hadley and the sister Tia Pace are joined by special guest, Melody Taylor, to discuss the healthcare as it relates to the Black community; built-in disparities, historical mistrust, preconceptions, and opportunities for growth. We...4584amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,build,culture,entertainment,googlepodcasts,healthcare,humanity,iheartradio,laughs,love,mistrust,podcast,podcasters,preconceptions,respect,show,spotify,spreakeryes2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/diversity-in-the-workplace-should-benefit-us-all-sure--22355159https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22355159Mon, 03 Feb 2020 03:59:57 +0000A Million Other StrawsThe brother Travis Hadley and the sister Tia Pace discuss the notion of diversity in the workplace and society at large; its impacts, who it helps, its validity, and whether it was designed to allow for more acceptance, or just to ease the minds of...3801amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,build,culture,cultureshock,diversity,entertainment,humanity,iheartradio,laughs,love,onesizedoesnotfitall,podcast,podcasters,respect,show,spotify,spreakeryes2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sad-day-for-ups-label-me-missing-drug-wrld-and-to-impeach-or-not-to-impeach-we-shall-see--20701491https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20701491Fri, 13 Dec 2019 05:00:10 +0000A Million Other StrawsThis episode is about the lunatics who thought it better to take the life of a UPS driver, instead of giving up; law enforcement agencies labeling missing kids of color as runaways, which merits less scrutiny than the former; Juice Wrld and other kids...3876amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,build,congress,culture,entertainment,humanity,iheartradio,impeachment,juicewrld,laughs,love,missingkids,podcast,podcasters,politics,show,spotify,spreaker,upsyes1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sex-truth-and-exploration-part-2--20343857https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20343857Fri, 29 Nov 2019 05:00:03 +0000A Million Other StrawsThis episode is all about sex and delves into the taboo and mystique surrounding swinging; alternative sexual lifestyles; lack of sexual expression in the Puritanical society of the US, and typical hilarity in MOS form with guest speaker, Brenda of...3821alternativelifesytles,amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,castbox,googlepodcasts,honesty,iheartradio,information,laughs,mixxednutzz,podcast,sex,show,spotify,spreaker,swingers,swinging,truthyes1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/as-the-impeachment-turns-kapernick-calls-an-audible-and-somebody-needs-to-help-kanye-and-fast--20178360https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20178360Fri, 22 Nov 2019 05:00:20 +0000A Million Other StrawsThis episode is about the shenanigans, that is, the Impeachment trial of Donald J. Trump; Stephen A. Smith once again making statements to sound like he knows what he’s talking about, but truly needs to shut the hell up about Colin Kapernick; Joel...3894amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,castbox,fun,googlepodcasts,honesty,iheartradio,impeachment,information,kanye,kapernick,laughs,podcast,podcaster,show,spotify,spreaker,stephenasmith,trump,truthyes1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sex-truth-and-exploration-part-1--19918348https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19918348Fri, 08 Nov 2019 05:00:18 +0000A Million Other StrawsThis episode is all about sex and delves into the taboo and mystique surrounding swinging; alternative sexual lifestyles; lack of sexual expression in the Puritanical society of the US, and typical hilarity in MOS form with guest speaker, Cory of the...3738alternativelifesytles,amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,castbox,googlepodcasts,honesty,iheartradio,information,laughs,mixxednutzz,podcast,sex,show,spotify,spreaker,swingers,swinging,truthyes1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/good-news-rip-spoon-nypd-abusing-kids-dt-and-the-gop-smearing-an-actual-us-patriot-yeah-they-tried--19833381https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19833381Sun, 03 Nov 2019 13:27:30 +0000A Million Other StrawsThis episode talks about Travis' latest film, Fragile Like Concrete and its run in the festival circuit and film festivals in general; the madness, that is the NYPD and how abuse of children in the country always seems to be, okay, when that abuse...3826abuse,alexandervindman,amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,castbox,festivals,film,fun,googlepodcasts,humanity,iheartradio,information,laughs,love,nypd,podcast,podcaster,ripjohnwitherspoon,show,spotifyyes1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-cinema-gucci-tripping-college-scandals-and-the-burning-down-of-dt-yeah-its-burning--19679428https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19679428Fri, 25 Oct 2019 04:00:19 +0000A Million Other StrawsThis episode talks about the impressions of the Joker film; the opening of Tyler Perry Studios, and the potential of Black Cinema and a move away from Black monolithic tropes; Gucci Mane and the gangster motif and men learning to express emotions...3715amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,blackcinema,castbox,entertainment,fun,googlepodcasts,guccimane,humanity,iheartradio,information,issarae,laughs,podcast,politics,race,show,spotify,spreaker,tylerperryyes1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fort-worth-tightening-noose-and-nazi-ball--19562299https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19562299Fri, 18 Oct 2019 02:24:10 +0000A Million Other StrawsThis episode talks about the slaughtering of Kurds; Trump being the Manchurian candidate acting on behalf of Russia and others for profit; the breakdown of the administration and its cohorts; Fort Worth, the latest in senseless killings of people of...3641amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,atatianajefferson,castbox,fun,googlepodcasts,humanity,iheartradio,information,laughs,love,nazi,podcast,podcaster,race,show,soccer,spotify,spreaker,trumpyes1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/impeachment-fever-latinos-embrace-what-e-cig-madness-and-we-guess-that-s-justice--19348968https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19348968Fri, 04 Oct 2019 04:24:21 +0000A Million Other StrawsThis episode talks about impeaching should not be a question of whether we should or shouldn't, but rather, why haven't we already; sound bites without context will make you look like an ass for popping off; investigate deeper than media headlines and...4360amberguyger,amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,castbox,culture,ecigs,fatjoe,fun,googlepodcasts,iheartradio,impeachment,information,laughs,podcast,podcaster,show,spotify,spreakeryes1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/surviving-bargaining-and-fighting-and-streams-of-consciousness--19147279https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19147279Thu, 19 Sep 2019 01:54:56 +0000A Million Other StrawsThis episode talks about surviving hurricanes, recognizing the dichotomy of black and brown immigrants and white immigrants, women fighting for the greater good in politics, and some serious streams of consciousness.3839amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,collectivebargaining,freshmansenators,googlepodcasts,hurricanedorian,iheartradio,immigration,podcaster,podcasts,show,spotifyyes1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chicken-sandwiches-and-hurricanes-get-a-damn-grip-america--18954052https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18954052Fri, 30 Aug 2019 01:37:43 +0000A Million Other StrawsThis episode talks about the impact of David Koch's death, or the lack thereof; the insanity over people's obsession for Popeyes' chicken sandwich, but their ignorance of Newark being the new Flint, with their lead water crisis; and the best yet,...3768amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,chickensandwich,davidkoch,episode,googlepodcasts,iheartradio,leadwater,podcaster,podcasts,popeyes,show,trumpyes1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/guns-and-mental-health-they-are-separate-equally-important-issues--18850522https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18850522Sun, 18 Aug 2019 22:36:34 +0000A Million Other StrawsThis episode talks about the shootings in, El Paso, TX and Dayton, OH, and how, coupling the gun control conversation with the conversation over the mental health crisis in America, is disingenuous and deceptive.3901amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,commonsense,episode,googlepodcasts,gunviolence,iheartradio,mentalhealth,podcast,podcaster,podcasts,showyes1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-black-enough-boycottharriett-our-ass--18781409https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18781409Sat, 10 Aug 2019 02:42:01 +0000A Million Other StrawsThis episode talks about the #BoycottHarriett controversy and what the measure of blackness is, but more importantly, who gets to decide.3233amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,black,blackenough,boycottharriet,culture,episode,googlepodcasts,iheartradio,podcaster,podcasts,showyes1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-will-it-take-i-mean-come-on-people--18629992https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18629992Wed, 24 Jul 2019 14:00:15 +0000A Million Other StrawsWhen anyone makes the statement "...go back to where you came from...," they are without a doubt, either a racist; nationalist; xenophobe; or combination of all, which is a shit thing to be in a world of humans.4099amillionotherstraws,applepodcasts,episode,googlepodcasts,humanity,iheartradio,podcaster,podcasts,race,show,trumpyes1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eliminating-the-word-crazy-is-just-that-crazy--18549682https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18549682Mon, 15 Jul 2019 00:37:53 +0000A Million Other StrawsTalking about eliminating the word "crazy" from the everyday lexicon... I think that is CRAZY.761yes1trailer