Journalist Ted Conover joins Adam to talk about his experience becoming a prison guard to report on Sing Sing Prison, and how his unique form of immersion can help develop empathy in his audience and encourage real change.

Journalist Ted Conover joins Adam to talk about his experience becoming a prison guard to report on Sing Sing Prison, and how his unique form of immersion can help develop empathy in his audience and encourage real change.

Comedian Adam Conover talks to exceptional experts, revealing shocking truths and thought-provoking new perspectives. It’s an   investigative comedy podcast for curious people who never stop asking questions.

Comedian Adam Conover talks to exceptional experts, revealing shocking truths and thought-provoking new perspectives. It’s an investigative comedy podcast for curious people who never stop asking questions.

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Immersion Journalism with Ted Conover

A deeply embedded idea in our culture is the sexist notion that men are the “default” human, and women the unknowable “other". Nowhere is this more visible than in the history of medicine, with disastrous consequences for women’s’ health. On the show this week to discuss her new book is Elinor Cleghorn, author of Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World. You can check out her book at factuallypod.com/books. 

A deeply embedded idea in our culture is the sexist notion that men are the &ldquo;default&rdquo; human, and women the unknowable &ldquo;other". Nowhere is this more visible than in the history of medicine, with disastrous consequences for women&rsquo;s&rsquo; health. On the show this week to discuss her new book is Elinor Cleghorn, author of&nbsp;Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World. You can check out her book at&nbsp;<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://factuallypod.com/books__;!!NUnUjx3wvH5xgA!dwXoHK-52h4mAOuWcLz_twg7178k0dV1HacqsgGiKJnMPhMNeZKbS155cqwKbB8arenF1DWdadDIZLZOxpBv$">factuallypod.com/books</a>.&nbsp;

How Modern Medicine Has Failed Women with Elinor Cleghorn

The NRA has been unbelievably successful in achieving its goals. Now, it's falling apart. How is that possible? On the show today is National Public Radio's Washington Investigative Correspondent and author Tim Mak. You can check out his book, Misfire, at factuallypod.com/books.

The NRA has&nbsp;been unbelievably successful in achieving its goals. Now, it's falling apart. How is that possible? On the show today is&nbsp;National Public Radio's Washington Investigative Correspondent and author Tim Mak. You can check out his book,&nbsp;Misfire, at&nbsp;<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://factuallypod.com/books__;!!NUnUjx3wvH5xgA!bG6Q12iQbAxsNkHgSEtERMMvUMAbDNusO4kASFBefe8fbhn7E2lBIiUabQkS7A50GKvrZlFOrSMONjBsry1w$">factuallypod.com/books</a>.

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