Jun 26, 202650 minS5
Join us for this embodied and moving conversation with Harrison Guy and Dr. Brianna Suslovic. Our guests teach us how to harness the reconstructive power of the abolitionist movement in order to reimagine a thriving...
About this Podcast:
Couched is a podcast series that lets you in on what leading cultural influencers and psychoanalysts are thinking about society today. We will feature conversations with artists, scientists, and change-makers about our current political climate, social justice, and our struggles to find sanity in an increasingly uncertain world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What is Couched about?
Couched is a podcast series that lets you in on what leading cultural influencers and psychoanalysts are thinking about society today. We will feature conversations with artists, scientists, and change-makers about our current political climate, social justice, and our struggles to find sanity in an increasingly uncertain world.
What has Couched covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Using the Abolitionist Imaginary to Create: Choreographing a Habitable Life through Movement, Storytelling, and Activism" (26 June 2026, 50 minutes), "Dismantling Structural Constraints: Challenging the "Punishment Bureaucracy” and Facism in Psychoanalysis" (24 April 2026, 49 minutes), and "Bringing the Unthought Asian-American Subject to Mind: Cultivating Concern and Care in the Socio-Clinical Space" (13 November 2025, 52 minutes).
How often does Couched publish?
Couched publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 45 minutes across 28 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Couched?
Booking probability for Couched is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Couched requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Couched's contact route on record: verified email.
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Couched is a science podcast with 28 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Apr 24, 202649 minS5
Join us for this stirring conversation with Dr. Carter Carter and Alec Karakatsanis. Our guests peel back the curtain and inspire with a paradigm-shifting conversation on how they wrest life from institutions and build...
- Nov 13, 202552 minS5
Join us for this illuminating conversation with Drs. Mary Kim Brewster, David Eng, and Shinhee Han. Our guests confront the dangerous myths of yellow peril and the model minority in the context of negated geo-political...
Episode #4
Reconfiguring Transitional Space: Queer Negativity, Trans Imaginaries, and Impossible Bodies
Jul 17, 202553 minS5Join us for this timely truth-telling conversation with multi-medium artist Kris Grey and author and psychoanalyst, Griffin Hansbury. Our guests crack open the delusions of binary gender and hyper-normativity, bringing...
- Apr 2, 202548 minS5
Join us for this poetic and incisive conversation between Foluke Taylor and Jyoti Rao. Our guests explore the toxicity of institutional stasis and the subversive urgency of grief and grievance. Through their...
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- Nov 21, 202440 minS5
Join us for this inspiring conversation between Dr. Francisco Gonzalez and Dr. George Makari. Our guests explore the impact of group dynamics on both individuals’ lives and in our collective experiences. Their in-depth...
- Apr 4, 202436 minS5
Join us for this eye-opening conversation between Yin Q and Dr. Katie Gentile. Our guests challenge common preconceptions about sex work, kink, and reproductive justice. Through academic rigor and poetic expression...
- Feb 23, 202436 minS4
Join us for a heartfelt conversation between psychoanalyst, Chanda D. Griffin and choreographers, Hilary Brown-Istrefi and Briana Brown-Tipley. Our guests share their embodied and scholarly knowledge about...
- Nov 3, 202338 minS4
Join us for this incisive and rallying conversation between, Drs. Robert J. Lifton and Sally Weintrobe, as they discuss the obstacles to facing our catastrophes, past, present, and future. Our guests share their...
- Sep 22, 202342 minS4
Join us for this lyrical yet sobering conversation between psychoanalyst, filmmaker, and professor, Dr. Ricardo (Rico) Ainslie and anthropologist, professor and author , Dr. Angela Garcia. Through offering us an...
- Apr 27, 202353 minS4
Join us for this profoundly moving conversation between colleagues and close friends, Dr. Judith Butler and Dr. Ken Corbett, as they engage with and reflect on the altered landscape of our world since the COVID-19...
- Jan 12, 202350 minS3
Join us for this intimate and intellectual conversation between Dr. Gail Lewis and Dr. Lara Sheehi, both of whom are esteemed authors, activists, psychoanalytic therapists, and professors as they engage each others’...
- Jun 24, 202255 minS3
Join us for this riveting conversation between Dr. Jules Gill-Peterson, author and distinguished professor of transgender history and history of sexuality, and Dr. Avgi Saketopoulou, esteemed psychoanalyst and author...
- May 19, 202243 minS3
Join us for this hard-hitting conversation between Kathryn “Kitty” Kolbert, distinguished attorney who defended reproductive rights in the U.S. Supreme Court, and Dr. Katie Gentile, esteemed psychoanalyst, professor...
- Apr 7, 202245 minS3
Join us for this inspiring conversation between Ken Corbett, psychoanalyst and author, and Maggie Nelson, MacArthur Genius Award-winning writer, as they grapple with finding middle-ground in a contentious world. Our...
- Apr 22, 202149 minS2
Join us for this vital conversation featuring psychologists, scholars, and community activists working to further efforts toward reparations in both the United States and South Africa. Our guests, clinical psychologist...
- Mar 4, 202138 minS2
Join us for this inspiring conversation with Guggenheim and MacArthur Fellow and award-winning graphic novelist Alison Bechdel and esteemed psychologist, psychoanalyst, and writer, Dr. Ken Corbett, as they discuss their...
Episode #4
Facing Fossil Fuels' Effects: Psychoanalysts and Climate Activists Confront the Climate Crisis
Jan 28, 202137 minS2Listen in on this eye-opening conversation with internationally renowned author and climate activist, Bill McKibben, and esteemed psychologist, psychoanalyst, and scholar, Dr. Donna Orange, as they discuss the urgency...
- Nov 20, 202045 minS2
Listen in on this enlivening conversation with internationally renowned choreographer, Bill T. Jones, and esteemed psychoanalyst, Professor of English and Latino and Caribbean Studies, and Dean of Humanities at...
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Braving the U.S. Election
Oct 29, 202039 minS2Listen in on this conversation with renowned psychohistorian, Dr. Robert Jay Lifton, and esteemed psychoanalyst/political commentator, Dr. Andrew Samuels, as they discuss the upcoming U.S. election. Our guests tackle a...
Recent guests
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Alec Karakatsanis
founder and executive director, Civil Rights Corps
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Francisco Gonzalez
A&P mechanic; AMT professor, Inspire Brands, Inc
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Angela Garcia
anthropologist, professor, author, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
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Judith Butler
Maxine Elliot Professor in the Department of Comparative Literature and the Program of Critical Theory at the University of California, Berkeley, University of California at Berkeley
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