Common Thread - Episode 11.2 (Katy Otto)

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Rory and Greg conclude their interview with Katy Otto, discussing media literacy, punk rock parenting, and vegan dining options in Rochester, NY.

Rory and Greg conclude their interview with Katy Otto from bands Sun Within, White Picket Fence, and record label Exotic Fever Records. Katy expounds upon her role as director of communications for Juvenile Law Center. The group discusses media literacy in a post-truth society, partake in more banter about punk rock parenting, and discuss the vegan dining options in Rochester, NY. Exotic Fever Records: exoticfever.com White Picket Fence: whitepicketfenceband.bandcamp.com Sun Within: Sunwithin.bandcamp.com Mentioned in this episode: Lunchador Podcast Network Check out all the shows on the Lunchador Podcast Network at Lunchador.org Joe Bean Roasters Use promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order! https://shop.joebeanroasters.com ESL ROCHESTER FRINGE FESTIVAL - SEPTEMBER 9TH THROUGH 20TH THE ESL ROCHESTER FRINGE FESTIVAL, THE MOST ANTICIPATED FESTIVAL IN THE REGION, WILL ONCE AGAIN EXCITE AUDIENCES WITH NEARLY 650 PERFORMANCES SEPTEMBER 9TH THROUGH 20TH . FROM COMEDY, DANCE, AND THEATRE TO JAW-DROPPING SPECTACLES ACROSS THIRTY-NINE VENUES ALL AROUND ROCHESTER. DON’T MISS AMAZING PERFORMANCES IN THE SPIEGELTENT INCLUDING THE WORLD PREMIERE OF CIRQUE DU FRINGE: CLAWS OUT, SHOTSPEARE…

People in this episode

Guest: Katy Otto

Topics covered

• media literacy
• punk rock parenting
• vegan dining
• post-truth society

Keywords

• Exotic Fever Records
• Sun Within
• White Picket Fence
• Juvenile Law Center

Sponsors

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Mentioned in this episode

Products: Joe Bean Roasters

Books & works: Mind of Magnus

Places: Rochester, NY, ROCHESTER, ITALY

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