ShEvo vs. The First World | A Skeptical Look at Western Culture

Nov 08 2019 151 ep. 16 mins 905
ShEvo vs. The First World | A Skeptical Look at Western Culture Podcast artwork

A critical look at the first world, inspired by the reverse culture shock your hosts, Sheila Dee & Evo Terra, experience every day as American citizens returning to Western civilization after three and a half years living and working in developing nations. Expert guests from the fields of science, skepticism, and critical though are frequent guests.

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Why Is Foreign Language Education A Foreign Idea In America? [S5E13]

Nov 08 2019 20 mins  
Did you miss us? We missed you. And we wish we could say that to you in a foreign language. But since we’re proud Americans the grew up in the ‘80s, we don’t speak any other language but one. And poorly at that! That’s the issue we’re tackling today: The differences in language education in America vs what it’s like overseas. Full episode details: https://www.theopport

American Air Travel Is Awful [S5E12]

Apr 04 2019 12 mins  
You’d think that air travel in the pinnacle of Western Civilization would be much better than in developing nations. You would be wrong.

Tattoos Over Here Vs Tattoos Over There [S5E11]

Dec 24 2018 20 mins  
Look, no one should go to a developing nation to get a tattoo. But one of us did, so let’s compare that to going under the gun States-side.

Tripping Out On Road Trips Abroad [S5E10]

Dec 05 2018 16 mins  
Road trips can be a great way to see the country, but road-tripping in developing nations isn’t without its perils.

Airing Out The Stereotypes Of Third World Air Travel [S5E9]

Oct 31 2018 27 mins  
A critical take-down of the ignorant assumptions untraveled Americans have about air travel too and from developing nations.

It’s Too Painful To Move [S5E8]

Oct 03 2018 22 mins  
A critical look at the way we move addresses in the western world vs how it works in developing nations.

Proselytizing From West To East [S5E7]

Sep 26 2018 27 mins  
A critical look at the aftermath of western culture’s history of spreading very specific beliefs around the world.

Dirty Underwear Abroad [S5E6]

Sep 19 2018 17 mins  
If you think laundry day is a challenge in America, try it in just about every other country.

Senegalese Stoner Coffee Stories - SPECIAL RELEASE!

Sep 13 2018 13 mins  
The story of an art walk that led to the most amazing coffee from Africa.

Grocery Shopping The Western Way [S5E5]

Sep 11 2018 18 mins  
Compared to the rest of the world, how you shop as a westerner isn’t normal.