Feb 25, 2021
Irene welcomes Shanan Custer!
Irene + Shanan talk about the power of slowing down and really thinking about what does or does not bring joy. Shanan talks about finding her voice, hearing her writing performed on stage, and the joy of Harry Styles and Rosemary Clooney.
Shanan is an actor, writer, director, improvisor,...
Feb 18, 2021
“Some of the best things that have happened in my life are things I never anticipated.”
Irene welcomes Nausheena to talk about growing up without seeing Muslim women in media or leadership roles. Nausheena talks about having immigrant parents, teaching Muslim women to organize and engage politically, they both talk...
Feb 11, 2021
Irene welcomes Sam Baker Harris! Sam talks about finding her people in college and wanting to build a life that always has art at the center. They also talk about the joy of making people laugh, the importance of processing emotions through a hot bath, and what it takes to really find yourself.
Sam Baker Harris an...
Feb 5, 2021
“I still don’t think I have become something. I am many somethings.”
Irene welcomes printmaker and graphic designer Elana Schwartzman. Elana talks about being drawn to letterpress printmaking & how she's embraced the ability to organize & work for social justice through her letterpress. They also talk about Lois...