Ep. 99: PLEASE fact check before you share

02/29/24: Episode 1032 of The Op-Ed Page podcast: Non-Performance and the Social Contract

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1. Non-Performance and the Social Contract

Abena Imhotep: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abenaimhotep/

Her TEDx Talk, “Iowa Nice Interrupted”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAZ7M-aNsjI

Conversationality podcast about the #ActYourWage trend: https://optionalitylife.substack.com/p/actyourwage

1. Quick takes:

Optionality:

Jory’s Optionality newsletter: Are We a Network for Fractional Workers? Not Exactly: https://optionalitylife.substack.com/p/so-are-we-a-network-of-fractional

Current member tiers are here (early adopter rate ending soon): https://optionalitylife.substack.com/subscribe?coupon=60e53fb7

Home page: https://optionality.life

Join us for curated connection, content, community, convening, and collaboration!! (Yes, I loves me some alliteration.)

Plus: This Week-ish Newsletter latest issue: Sharing is Daring (on  being anti-stealth): https://elisacp.substack.com/p/sharing-is-daring

Watching:

The Crown final Season on Netflix

Rustin (Oscar nominated film) on Netflix

Reading: 

The Future by Naomi Alderman

Where to find me:

My website: https://elisacp.com

Join Optionality (Currently offering early adopter 50% off Premium rate): https://optionalitylife.substack.com

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Road Map for Revolutionaries by me, Carolyn Gerin and Jamia Wilson:

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Social media handles (I'm on the other platforms too, but this is where I'm spending my time):

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02/17/24: Episode 102 of The Op-Ed Page podcast: Meet Helen Jonsen and her “kaleidoscope career.”

1. Helen Jonsen  and her “Kaleidoscope” career

Find her at Helen Jonsen Media: helenjonsen.com

1. Optionality

Current member tiers are here: https://optionalitylife.substack.com/subscribe?coupon=60e53fb7

Home page: https://optionality.life

Join us for curated connection, content, community, convening, and collaboration!! (Yes, I loves me some alliteration.)

1. Quick takes:

Watching:

Star Trek binge, moved on from TOS (The Original Series) to Start Trek: The Animated Series, the Star Trek original cast motion pictures, and now have started Star Trek: The Next Generation.  You have to find some on Max, some on Paramount Plus.

Reading: 

Coming back to Stephen King after decades, particularly Fairy Tale, The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon, and Hearts in Atlantis. He a great writer and builds amazing world, both supernatural and grounded in reality.

Memoirs:
Sure, I’ll Join Your Cult by Maria Bamford
Storyteller by Dave Grohl
I’m Wearing Tunics Now by Wendy Aarons.

Books about the early social web and how it developed.
Extremely Online by Taylor Lorenz 👎🏻
Magic and Loss by Virginia Heffernan 👍🏼

Where to find me:

My website: https://elisacp.com

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Road Map for Revolutionaries by me, Carolyn Gerin and Jamia Wilson:

https://elisacp.com/books

Social media handles (I'm on the other platforms too, but this is where I'm spending my time):

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12/21/23: Episode 101 of The Op-Ed Page podcast

1. Main Story: You are responsible for what you host in your social spaces

My ongoing series on responsible online conversation and advocacy:

My initial podcast episode with early thoughts on the War in the Middle east: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-op-ed-page-with-elisa-camahort-page/id1493850023?i=1000631251174

My newsletter on speaking vs. silence: https://elisacp.substack.com/p/speaking-silence-social-media

My newsletter on the building blocks of making and argument: https://elisacp.substack.com/p/building-blocks

My podcast on Fact Checking/Media Literacy: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-op-ed-page-with-elisa-camahort-page/id1493850023?i=1000634390542

My Podcast on being consistent, and how it is still impact that matters more than intention: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-op-ed-page-with-elisa-camahort-page/id1493850023?i=1000637945012

 

1. Quick takes

My previous newsletter on Art and Grief: https://elisacp.substack.com/p/art-and-grief

Read Substackers Against Nazis: https://elisacp.substack.com/p/substackers-against-nazis

My TikTok review of I’m Glad Mat Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy: https://www.tiktok.com/@elisacp/video/7312579009575980331

TV:

The Gilded Age on Max: The S2 finale was delicious!!

Where to find me:

My website: https://elisacp.com

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Road Map for Revolutionaries by me, Carolyn Gerin and Jamia Wilson:

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Episode 100 of The Op-Ed Page podcast 

1. Main Story: Consistency. And yes, it’s still impact that matters more than intent.

My initial podcast episode with early thoughts on the War in the Middle east: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-op-ed-page-with-elisa-camahort-page/id1493850023?i=1000631251174

My newsletter on speaking vs. silence: https://elisacp.substack.com/p/speaking-silence-social-media

My newsletter on the building blocks of making and argument: https://elisacp.substack.com/p/building-blocks

My podcast on Fact Checking/Media Literacy: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-op-ed-page-with-elisa-camahort-page/id1493850023?i=1000634390542

 

2. Optionality

My new passion project, check it out (including our early adopter 50% off Premium rate): https://optionality.life

3. Quick takes

My previous newsletter on communities vs. networks: https://elisacp.substack.com/p/communities-vs-networks

My previous newsletter digging deeper into that infamous 2% women+VC figure: https://elisacp.substack.com/p/pie

My TikTok review of the Broadway play, Purlie Victorious: https://www.tiktok.com/@elisacp/video/7300703700039765290

My TikTok call for “cozy dystopia” to be a fiction genre!: https://www.tiktok.com/@elisacp/video/7308469673685749035

TV:

High on the Hog on Netflix

The Great British Baking Show on Netflix

Star Trek/The Original Series on Paramount Plus

The Voice on NBC/Peacock

The Gilded Age on Max

Where to find me:

My website: https://elisacp.com

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Thanks to Ryan Cristopher for my podcast music:

https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ryan-cristopher/1479898729

Road Map for Revolutionaries by me, Carolyn Gerin and Jamia Wilson:

https://elisacp.com/books

Social media handles (I'm on the other platforms too, but this is where I'm spending my time):

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11/10/23: Episode 99 of The Op-Ed Page podcast

1. Main Story: Media Literacy in Action, i.e. PLEASE fact check before you share.

My newsletter on the building blocks of making and argument: https://elisacp.substack.com/p/building-blocks

1. Quick takes

My previous newsletter on the virtues of speaking vs. silence, specifically on social media: https://elisacp.substack.com/p/speaking-silence-social-media

TikTok on my recent reads about indigenous people in America: https://www.tiktok.com/@elisacp/video/7297727779171306794

Two recent podcast appearances:

The Jen Marples Show: https://thejenmarplesshow.buzzsprout.com/1851595/13936173-what-buffy-the-vampire-slayer-can-teach-us-about-midlife-with-elisa-camahort-page-blogher-co-founder

When the Flames Go Up podcast: https://whentheflamesgoup.substack.com/p/episode-22-im-never-going-to-do-that?utm_source=activity_item#details

SAG/AFTTRA strike is over: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/duncan-crabtree-ireland-sag-aftra-deal-ai-streaming-1235643425/

The 2023 elections on 11/07/23: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/11/07/us/elections/results-key-races.html

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Thanks to Ryan Cristopher for my podcast music:

https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ryan-cristopher/1479898729

Road Map for Revolutionaries by me, Carolyn Gerin and Jamia Wilson:

https://elisacp.com/books

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Episode 98 of The Op-Ed Page podcast

 

1. Main Story: Meet Jen Marples, who assures you that you are NOT too fucking old to do what you want.

We cover:

• Jen’s revelation that led her to focus on midlife women
• Using the word “fuck” in your branding
• Gender determinism
• Positive and negative representation of midlife women in the media

Jen’s web site: https://www.jenmarples.com/ 

The podcast, You’re Not Too Fucking Old: https://thejenmarplesshow.buzzsprout.com/ 

Jen’s bio: Jen is a champion midlife women and a cheerleader for ALL women. She’s a motivational speaker, podcaster, business coach and life coach, and leader in the midlife women’s empowerment movement. She puts midlife women first and preaches: You’re Not Too F***ing Old! to do whatever the F you want! Jen hosts The Jen Marples Show podcast, a top 3% ranked podcast dedicated to helping and inspiring midlife women to embrace and rock the second and best half of life. With over 130 episodes published to date, Jen has interviewed fabulous midlife women who are experts, leaders, celebrities, CEOs, doctors, and authors on all things midlife, including midlife pivots, menopause, careers, career reinvention, entrepreneurship, health, wellness, relationships, community, connection, inspiration, and more! Jen is an accomplished 25+ years PR and marketing executive who ran her successful San Francisco-based agency, Koa Communications, for 12 years. Her firm handled crisis, corporate, and consumer public relations for Fortune 500 and private companies. She’s been helping women for decades achieve life and career success and currently offers 1x1 private coaching, masterminds, workshops, and events, and is a frequent speaker nationwide. She lives in Marin County, CA, with her husband and three teens and can be found chilling out most days in a hot yoga class.

2. Quick takes

My newsletter on the virtues of speaking vs. silence, specifically on social media: https://elisacp.substack.com/p/speaking-silence-social-media

Books:

The Agatha Christie mystery novel oeuvre: https://www.historyhit.com/culture/agatha-christies-books-in-order/ 

The Retention Revolution by Erica Keswin: https://ericakeswin.com/ 

An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz: https://www.beacon.org/An-Indigenous-Peoples-History-of-the-United-States-P1164.aspx 

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer: https://milkweed.org/book/braiding-sweetgrass 

Where to find me:

My website: https://elisacp.com 

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Thanks to Ryan Cristopher for my podcast music:

https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ryan-cristopher/1479898729 

Road Map for Revolutionaries by me, Carolyn Gerin and Jamia Wilson: 

https://elisacp.com/books 

Social media handles (I'm on the other platforms too, but this is where I'm spending my time):

Threads: @ElisaCP

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Insta: @ElisaCP

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisacamahortpage/ 

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Ep. 97 of the Op-Ed Page podcast: War in the Middle East. 

1. Main story: My myriad thoughts on the war in the Middle East

@Rootsmetal, a Jewish Latina scholar of Jewish history: https://www.instagram.com/rootsmetals/

From McPherson Strategies: Vetted ways to help:

• IsraAID
• The Jewish Agency for Israel 
• Alliance for Middle East Peace - ALLMEP
• Save the Children International
• Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières - USA
• NATAN Worldwide Disaster Relief
• UNRWA (UN Relief and Works Agency)
• Palestine Children's Relief Fund (PCRF)
• Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP)
• International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC

2. Quick takes

My newsletter on how to break through the 2% cap on venture capital going to companies founded solely by women: https://open.substack.com/pub/elisacp/p/2percent?r=1egsl&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

Where to find me:

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Thanks to Ryan Cristopher for my podcast music:

https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ryan-cristopher/1479898729

Road Map for Revolutionaries by me, Carolyn Gerin and Jamia Wilson:

https://elisacp.com/books

Social media handles (I'm on the other platforms too, but this is where I'm spending my time):

Threads: @ElisaCP

TikTok: @ElisaCP

Insta: @ElisaCP

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisacamahortpage/

 

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09/28/23: Ep. 96 of the Op-Ed Page podcast: Are you a withdraw-er, like me?

1. Main story: Being a withdrawer

A strike apology

Minaa B: Owning Our Struggles: https://books.apple.com/us/book/owning-our-struggles/id6444666346

The WGA strike is over, the SAG AFTRA strike continues.

2. Quick takes

My newsletter on Jann Wenner and how he embodies today's pushback on DEIB: https://open.substack.com/pub/elisacp/p/dei-pushback?r=1egsl&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

My TikTok profile: https://www.tiktok.com/@elisacp

My TikTok review of Frankenstein: https://www.tiktok.com/@elisacp/video/7279126568469941550

My TikTok review of My Brilliant Friend: https://www.tiktok.com/@elisacp/video/7281307010279460142

My October webinar for the PBWC: #BuffyLifeLesson: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7107457384540745728/ 

Movies/TV mentioned:

None, because strike. 

Books mentioned:

Tom Lake, the latest from Ann Patchett

Crash by Rachel Michelberg

Owning Our Struggles by Minaa B

A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness, inspired by Siobhan Dowd

Where to find me:

My website: https://elisacp.com 

Sign up for my newsletter, This Week-ish with Elisa Camahort Page: https://elisacp.substack.com 

Calendly: Schedule an intro session with me!: https://calendly.com/elisacp 

Thanks to Ryan Cristopher for my podcast music:

https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ryan-cristopher/1479898729 

Road Map for Revolutionaries by me, Carolyn Gerin and Jamia Wilson: 

https://elisacp.com/books 

Social media handles (I'm on the other platforms too, but this is where I'm spending my time):

Threads: @ElisaCP

TikTok: @ElisaCP

Insta: @ElisaCP

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisacamahortpage/ 

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Ep. 95 of the Op-Ed Page podcast: Persuasion and the (Not) 53%

1.Persuasion and the (Not) 53%)

The Persuaders by Anand Giridharadas

 

2.Quick takes

My 09/11 Remembrance: https://elisacp.substack.com/p/0911-remembrance

My newsletter on how two things can be true: https://elisacp.substack.com/p/multitudes

My TikTok profile: https://www.tiktok.com/@elisacp

A TikTok cruise cabin "boxing" from Greece: https://www.tiktok.com/@elisacp/video/7264196567521840427

A TikTok Broadway Review from New York City: https://www.tiktok.com/@elisacp/video/7271746120127188266

A TikTok cultural commentary on Barbie, Taylor Swift and Beyonce: https://www.tiktok.com/@elisacp/video/7266349785274223914

And yes, a TikTok book review: https://www.tiktok.com/@elisacp/video/7278407375696989482

My October webinar for the PBWC: #BuffyLifeLesson: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7107457384540745728/ 

Movies/TV mentioned:

Only Murders in the Building on Hulu

Live Action The Little Mermaid on Disney+

Books mentioned:

Cat in the Stacks murder mystery series by Miranda James

The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese (TikTok review above)

Thumbs down to My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

In progress with Tom Lake, the latest from Ann Patchett, so far, so good.

 

Where to find me:

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Thanks to Ryan Cristopher for my podcast music:

https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ryan-cristopher/1479898729 

 

Road Map for Revolutionaries by me, Carolyn Gerin and Jamia Wilson: 

https://elisacp.com/books 

 

Social media handles (I'm on the other platforms too, but this is where I'm spending my time):

Threads: @ElisaCP

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Insta: @ElisaCP

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07/21/23: Ep. 94 of the Op-Ed Page podcast: Strike!

1. Strike!

Justine Bateman: https://linktr.ee/justinebateman

Valerie Bertinelli: https://instagram.com/wolfiesmom and https://www.threads.net/t/Cu5FuMzS44t/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

Quick primer on the Strike: https://gizmodo.com/sag-aftra-wga-strikes-support-does-and-donts-faq-1850648707

Fran Drescher, President of SAG: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4SAPOX7R5M

2. Carlee Russell

Tawana Brawley: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawana_Brawley_rape_allegations

Carlee Russell: https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/19/us/what-we-know-carlee-russell-alabama/index.html

Stats on women in danger:

General domestic violence rates: https://www.thehotline.org/stakeholders/domestic-violence-statistics/

Indigenous women go missing at an alarming rate: https://katiecouric.com/news/why-are-indigenous-women-going-missing-and-cases-ignored

Violence against non-binary and trans women of color: https://www.hrc.org/resources/fatal-violence-against-the-transgender-and-gender-non-conforming-community-in-2022

Scope of the sexual assault problem: https://www.rainn.org/statistics/scope-problem 

3. Quick takes

My Substack newsletter on reading the subtext behind job descriptions: https://elisacp.substack.com/p/subtext

Threads: Twitter FOMO: https://www.threads.net/t/Cu2NC5TpOwP/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

Books mentioned:
The World We Make by NK Jemisin
Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune

Movies/TV mentioned:
All Four Indiana Jones movies on Disney+
Re-watched Shrinking on AppleTV+
Documentaries about Nora Ephron, Donna Summer, and Mary Tyler Moore on Max

TikTok reviews of above books:
The World We Make: https://www.tiktok.com/@elisacp/video/7254706533206920494
Under the Whispering Door: https://www.tiktok.com/@elisacp/video/7257261391474740523

Where to find me:

My website: https://elisacp.com

Sign up for my newsletter, This Week-ish with Elisa Camahort Page: https://elisacp.substack.com

Calendly: Schedule a session with me!: https://calendly.com/elisacp

Thanks to Ryan Cristopher for my podcast music:

https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ryan-cristopher/1479898729

Road Map for Revolutionaries by me, Carolyn Gerin and Jamia Wilson:

https://elisacp.com/books

Social media handles:

TikTok: @ElisaCP

Threads: @ElisaCP

Insta: @ElisaCP

BlueSky: @ElisaCP

Mastodon: elisa@sfba.social

Spoutible: @ElisaCP

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