This episode is an unpolished and unscripted reflection of how I'm understanding the current moment. I share how I’m making sense of the current news cycle, the ongoing reality of ICE raids, and the violence and fear impacting our communities. I talk about how my academic work studying law enforcement and policing, my experiences documenting police activity, and my life as a mother shape the way I’m holding this moment.

I weave in a discussion of social media and how I'm feeling about it right now, as well as examples from social media that are influencing me in various ways.

In this episode, I:

• Name what’s happening with ICE and the impact on families and communities.
• Explore the tension between staying informed and getting pulled into social media outrage cycles.
• Talk about doing what you can, where you ar ...