The Invisible Hand

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4.6
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66 reviews
This podcast has
8 episodes
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Explicit
Yes
Date created
2021/06/13
Latest episode
2021/06/30
Average duration
73 min.
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0 days

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A rhino poaching war uncovers a hidden system of dominance in The Invisible Hand. This series follows Georgina Savage as she returns to her birth country of South Africa to document her family's fight against rhino extinction. But as she immerses herself in the lives of those directly affected by this crisis, including the men who poach rhinos, she must confront her country's colonial past and it's implications in a conflict close to home.  The series will be available to binge on July 1st, 2021. 

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CHAPTER I: Where You Stand Depends On Where You Sit
2021/06/30
Georgina returns to South Africa where her family is tasked with winning an impossible war against rhino poaching... The title of this episode are the words of Nelson Mandela - “Where you stand depends on where you sit.” CREDITS: Co-Created and Written by Georgina Savage and Sophie Seyd Produced and Edited by Georgina Savage Research and Narration Written by Sophie Seyd Original Score and Soundtrack by Esa Williams Executive Produced by Anonymous Casefile Host Graphic Design by Marko Vuleta-Djukanov Production Assistance and Additional Writing by Max Favetti   OTHER: Website Design by Paulina Szymanska   SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: @invisiblehandpodcast Twitter: @TIH_Pod Instagram: @invisiblehandpodcast  Email: [email protected]    THIS EPISODE'S SPONSORS: Better Help – Get 10% off your first month of private online counseling
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CHAPTER II: People Are Trapped In History And History Is Trapped In Them
2021/06/30
Living amongst a conservation unit, Georgina gets to know those on the front lines of this conflict, the rangers... The title of this episode is from the words of James Baldwin - “People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.” CREDITS: Co-Created and Written by Georgina Savage and Sophie Seyd Produced and Edited by Georgina Savage Research and Narration Written by Sophie Seyd Original Score and Soundtrack by Esa Williams Executive Produced by Anonymous Casefile Host Graphic Design by Marko Vuleta-Djukanov Production Assistance and Additional Writing by Max Favetti   OTHER: Website Design by Paulina Szymanska   SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: @invisiblehandpodcast Twitter: @TIH_Pod Instagram: @invisiblehandpodcast  Email: [email protected]      THIS EPISODE'S SPONSORS: Hello Fresh – Get up to 14 FREE meals & FREE shipping with promo code 'HAND14'
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CHAPTER III: The Master’s Tools Will Never Dismantle The Master’s House
2021/06/30
We hear from “the wives” - a group of women who find themselves living far from home in support of their husbands' conservation dreams... The title of this episode are words first said by the poet Audre Lourde, “The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.” CREDITS: Co-Created and Written by Georgina Savage and Sophie Seyd Produced and Edited by Georgina Savage Research and Narration Written by Sophie Seyd Original Score and Soundtrack by Esa Williams Executive Produced by Anonymous Casefile Host Graphic Design by Marko Vuleta-Djukanov Production Assistance and Additional Writing by Max Favetti   OTHER: Website Design by Paulina Szymanska   SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: @invisiblehandpodcast Twitter: @TIH_Pod Instagram: @invisiblehandpodcast  Email: [email protected]    THIS EPISODE'S SPONSORS: Better Help – Get 10% off your first month of private online counseling
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CHAPTER IV: Wilderness is the Preservation of the World
2021/06/30
We examine the contentious history of conservation, its colonial roots, and the murky concept of “wilderness,” and are confronted by the reality of poaching... The title of this episode are the words of Henry David Thearou - “Wilderness is the preservation of the world.” CREDITS: Co-Created and Written by Georgina Savage and Sophie Seyd Produced and Edited by Georgina Savage Research and Narration Written by Sophie Seyd Original Score and Soundtrack by Esa Williams Executive Produced by Anonymous Casefile Host Graphic Design by Marko Vuleta-Djukanov Production Assistance and Additional Writing by Max Favetti   OTHER: Website Design by Paulina Szymanska   SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: @invisiblehandpodcast Twitter: @TIH_Pod Instagram: @invisiblehandpodcast  Email: [email protected] 
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CHAPTER V: All Animals Are Equal But Some Animals Are More Equal Than Others
2021/06/30
Georgina travels to a private game reserve, where a poaching incident forces staff members to question their assumptions about those branded “poacher”... The title of this episode are words from George Orwell’s Animal Farm - “All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.” CREDITS: Co-Created and Written by Georgina Savage and Sophie Seyd Produced and Edited by Georgina Savage Research and Narration Written by Sophie Seyd Original Score and Soundtrack by Esa Williams Executive Produced by Anonymous Casefile Host Graphic Design by Marko Vuleta-Djukanov Production Assistance and Additional Writing by Max Favetti   OTHER: Website Design by Paulina Szymanska   SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: @invisiblehandpodcast Twitter: @TIH_Pod Instagram: @invisiblehandpodcast  Email: [email protected]    THIS EPISODE'S SPONSORS: Better Help – Get 10% off your first month of private online counseling
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CHAPTER VI: Reality Cannot Be Deprived Of The Other Echoes That Inhabit The Garden
2021/06/30
In an attempt to understand “the other” side of this story, Georgina crosses the border to Mozambique, and immerses herself in a rural village known to conservationists as a “poaching hotspot”... The title of this chapter comes from Edward Said quoting T.S Eliot - “Reality cannot be deprived of the other echoes that inhabit the garden.” CREDITS: Co-Created and Written by Georgina Savage and Sophie Seyd Produced and Edited by Georgina Savage Research and Narration Written by Sophie Seyd Original Score and Soundtrack by Esa Williams Executive Produced by Anonymous Casefile Host Additional Producing and Translation by Domingos Bungane Graphic Design by Marko Vuleta-Djukanov Production Assistance and Additional Writing by Max Favetti   OTHER: Website Design by Paulina Szymanska   SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: @invisiblehandpodcast Twitter: @TIH_Pod Instagram: @invisiblehandpodcast  Email: [email protected] 
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CHAPTER VII: I Am Not The We Of Anyone
2021/06/30
The women of Sabie and Domingos’ friend Kevin tell their stories and help us to explore the impact of inequality locally and globally as we tussle with issues of relativity, identity and power... The title of this chapter comes from J.M. Coetzee’s, Slow Man - “I am not the we of anyone.” CREDITS: Co-Created and Written by Georgina Savage and Sophie Seyd Produced and Edited by Georgina Savage Research and Narration Written by Sophie Seyd Original Score and Soundtrack by Esa Williams Executive Produced by Anonymous Casefile Host Additional Producing and Translation by Domingos Bungane Graphic Design by Marko Vuleta-Djukanov Production Assistance and Additional Writing by Max Favetti   OTHER: Website Design by Paulina Szymanska   SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: @invisiblehandpodcast Twitter: @TIH_Pod Instagram: @invisiblehandpodcast  Email: [email protected] THIS EPISODE'S SPONSORS: Better Help – Get 10% off your first month of private online counseling
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CHAPTER VIII: A Child Cannot Pay For Its Mother’s Milk
2021/06/30
Georgina meets a man who confesses to having poached, and he has a message for “the west”. And just as this story is about to take us to Vietnam, a virus begins shutting borders... The title of this chapter are the words of poet and novelist Chinua Achebe - “A child cannot pay for its mother’s milk.” CREDITS: Co-Created and Written by Georgina Savage and Sophie Seyd Produced and Edited by Georgina Savage Research and Narration Written by Sophie Seyd Original Score and Soundtrack by Esa Williams Executive Produced by Anonymous Casefile Host Additional Producing and Translation by Domingos Bungane Graphic Design by Marko Vuleta-Djukanov Production Assistance and Additional Writing by Max Favetti   OTHER: Website Design by Paulina Szymanska   SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook: @invisiblehandpodcast Twitter: @TIH_Pod Instagram: @invisiblehandpodcast  Email: [email protected]
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4.6 out of 5
66 reviews
Mombasa Blake 2022/02/06
Wow
Wildly profound and thought provoking! I quite honest don’t care about the subject matter in this podcast but the moral questions she asks are fantast...
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works well... 2021/08/25
Very complex tale
The story dives quite deeply into the context surrounding the animals, the park, the country and the people. Great story telling. Beautiful audio as w...
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iamsouthafrican 2021/08/26
Rhino poaching podcast turns social injustice podcast
Social injustice is an important subject in our time, community and social setting - there is no denying that! However, I went into this Podcast think...
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Beth in Schenectady, NY 2021/08/07
Kudos and Saudades
I have been listening all day to your podcast and haven’t the words to fully express what I feel. The topic and messages within the podcast itself are...
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Antifascist999 2021/07/31
Thought Provoking
This was an immersive, thought provoking podcast that explores a complex issue with compassion and great objectivity. Fantastic production values!
Melnapp 2021/07/14
Excellent podcast
Extremely informative along with excellent narration. Thank you for enlightening me. I really appreciated showing the prospective from all angles. Lo...
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GG from Seattle 2021/07/09
Will change your mind…
Or at least make you reconsider things. As someone who was vehemently against poachers for a long time before I considered their circumstances, this p...
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Michellemybell00 2021/07/08
Wonderfully presented
Thoroughly enjoyed this podcast. I truly appreciate the effort and work that was put forth in telling these sensitive stories. It was incredibly movi...
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Aleash124 2021/07/06
Absolutely amazing!
I found this podcast to be incredibly thoughtful and respectful of varying perspectives on am extremely complex issue. I hope this podcast helps educa...
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10ShannonD10 2021/07/04
Wonderful and insightful!
A totally immersive and multifaceted look into a very complex topic!
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