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Anand Pandian
Professor of anthropology at Johns Hopkins University. Author of 'Something Between Us, the Everyday Walls of American Life and How to Take Them Down,' exploring American divisions through an anthropological lens.
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Jul 9, 2025
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Breaking Down America's Everyday Walls: From Swimming Pools and SUVs to White Lives Matter Rallies
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Anand Pandian, a Johns Hopkins anthropology professor and author of 'Something Between Us', takes listeners on a journey through America's everyday walls. He discusses how common spaces like swimming pools reflect deeper societal divisions shaped by race, class, and ideology. Using his ethnographic approach, Pandian highlights the importance of understanding these barriers while advocating for collective political action. His insights on the pink tax and the power of unlikely alliances reveal pathways to bridge divides and foster unity across diverse communities.
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