A Little Bit Human

Should sex workers have the same legal protections as other professions? Should it be decriminalized? Legalized? In this episode, Isha Jain is joined by ALittleBitHuman writer Jennifer Lewis, to talk about the ramifications of decriminalizing sex work and how it would help workers in the industry across the United States.Support the show

Cults come in a wide range of forms and more often than not, these organizations attempt to control most aspects of their members' lives. In this episode of A Little Bit Human, Isha Jain is joined by Alittlebithuman.com writer Allia Luzong to discuss her experience with cultism and how her close personal friend managed to detach themselves from the clutches of a cult that controlled their life. You can read the full article on Allia's cult experience here.Support the show

Our 10th episode of A Little Bit Human is here!With this milestone, we're diving into one of our favorite segments: Two Truths and a Lie, and to help out Isha, we welcome guests Runar Thor, producer of the show and founder of A Little Bit Human and Hugo Wang, the Director of Initiatives at A Little Bit Human.Support the show

Why are goats considered satanic symbols?What is it about these adorable jumpers that draws an implication of satanism? Could it all be due to one big misunderstanding? Or are goats truly evil?Isha Jain is joined by Alittlebithuman.com editor Rachael Green to discuss the bad rap that goats seem to constantly receive and what happened in history to cause this.Support the show

Is free will a lie?Are we genetically destined to have certain beliefs and principles or are personality and politics products of our environment? Perhaps a bit of both? Listen in as Isha Jain is joined by Hugo Wang, a Masters in Public Health candidate at Columbia University and Director of Initiatives at Alittlebithuman.com, as we dive into the complexities of politics and the human brain. Support the show

What is a good example of positive representation of LGBTQ+ people in media?In this episode of A Little Bit Human, Isha Jain is joined by Runar Thor, the writer, director and producer of the short film HANN that screened in festivals around the world in 2020 and 2021, winning several short film awards.HANN is available in select countries on Amazon Prime and in some unofficial capacity on Youtube. The Story:Andri, an anxious teenage boy, hides and represses his sexuality in fear of his masculine father's reaction but, on the eve of Andri's first date, he finds a clever way to reveal his secret.Support the show

After COVID-19 and everything 2020 managed to throw at us, it's hard to imagine anything shocking us anymore.What if we saw the face of god projected in the sky?Would it be a quick glance up as we sip our morning coffee before getting back to our daily routine?Well, in this episode, Isha Jain is joined by ALittleBitHuman.com contributor Joseph Sherwood to discuss the wild theories involved with Project Blue Beam and other far-out conspiracy theories that seem to crop up from time to time.Support the show

How weird can European royalty get?What strange and creepy things did they do to deal with the pressures of ruling?In this episode, join Isha Jain and Alittlebithuman.com founder Runar Thor as they play two truths and a lie with three morbid stories about messed up monarchs.Support the show

Two aspects of Britain’s cultural identity are comedy and colonialism. British comedy is self deprecating, snarky and hilarious. British colonialism is harsh, harmful and exploitative. But comedy often triumphs over colonialism when people think of the British.In this episode, Isha Jain is joined by ALittleBitHuman.com Contributor Alex Bender as they discuss whether this is a deliberate misdirection or an accidental connection.Support the show

We touch down on a serious issue this week with special guests Hugo Wang and Cecilia Hua and discuss the rise in hate crimes and anti-Asian sentiment in the wake of the global Covid-19 pandemic. Hugo Wang is the director of Initiatives at A Little Bit Human and is pursuing a master's degree in public health at Columbia University. Cecilia Hua is a freelance news reporter, who previously worked with NY1 after graduating from New York University with a degree in journalism and psychology.Support the show

Isha Jain is joined by Alittlebithuman.com Contributor, Joseph Sherwood to discuss the importance of keeping a good plumbus around the house. We learn what plumbuses... plumbi? What plumbuses are made of, how they came to be, and just what the hell Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon were smoking when they came up with the Plumbus during Rick and Morty's Interdimensional Cable. Click here to read the article: What is a Plumbus | Everything You Need to KnowSupport the show

Rosemary? In soup?! Witch! In this episode, Isha welcomes ALittleBitHuman.com contributor Rachael Green to talk about the term witchcraft and how it can be used to empower women.Plus, some insight into the historical significance of the word witchcraft and how it came to be, and a special story about the only female pope. Click here to read the full article on How Witchcraft Empowers Women by Rachael Green. Support the show