In GBA 213 we get better acquainted with Bisha. We talk about feeling like frauds, the prison industrial complex and restorative justice, kindness, empathy, hierarchical systems, turning difficult subjects into comedy, insecurity, creativity, privilege and so much more.
Bisha plugs:
The Turtle Bookclub: http://www.turtlebookclub.com/
Bisha website: http://www.bishakali.com/
Bisha fringe show: https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/bisha-k-ali-ridiculous
Bisha twitter: https://twitter.com/bishakali
I plug:
Stand Up Tragedy: http://www.standuptragedy.co.uk/
What About the Men: http://mansplainingmasculinity.co.uk/
GBA and SUT in Edinburgh: http://www.facebook.com/events/1378858509079820/
http://www.facebook.com/events/1446178112341943/
We mention:
Tamer Kattan: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/gba-live-13-tamer-kattan
bell hooks: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_hooks
Restorative Justice: https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Restorative_justice
Angela Davis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angela_Davis
Anarchist Book Fair: http://www.anarchistbookfair.org.uk/
Gift Economy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gift_economy
Universal Basic Income: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic_income
Johann Hari on Little Atoms: http://www.littleatoms.com/podcast/johann-hari-chasing-scream
Are Prisons Obsolete by Angela Davis: http://www.feministes-radicales.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Angela-Davis-Are_Prisons_Obsolete.pdf
Niels Bohr: https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Niels_Bohr
https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/821936.Niels_Bohr
George Carlin: https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=George_Carlin
How to Explain White Priviledge to a Broke White Person: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/gina-crosleycorcoran/explaining-white-privilege-to-a-broke-white-person_b_5269255.html
Billy Bragg: https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Billy_Bragg
Comic Relief: http://www.comicrelief.com/
Bob Geldof: https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Bob_Geldof
Lenny Henry: https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Lenny_Henry
Hitler: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Hitler
Majid Nawaaz - Quilliam: http://www.quilliamfoundation.org/about/staff/maajid-nawaz/
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