Jason Blakely

Jason Blakely, an Associate Professor of Political Science at Pepperdine University and author of 'We Built Reality,' dives into the captivating intersection of social science and culture. He critiques naturalism in sociology, advocating for a more narrative-driven understanding of human experience. The conversation tackles polling complexities in political forecasting, explores the limitations of rational choice theory, and examines the historical roots of racial violence. Blakely's insights illuminate how societal narratives shape our perceptions of identity and justice.