How much does one Muslim man have to give up in order to be accepted by American society? Join Nathan and Nikki as they tackle this and other complex questions posed by Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Disgraced, published by Back Bay Books | Little, Brown and Company. Topics include: Islamophobia, covert racism, and the dangers of religious fundamentalism.
Produced and hosted by Nathan Inzerillo and Nikki Jacobs.
Theme song written and performed by Nathan Inzerillo and Nikki Jacobs.
*We apologize for any occurrences of mispronunciation of Ayad Akhtar's name during the recording of this episode.
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