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YTD - Best Of 2026: Aparna Rae: We’re Sick at Work – and Why This Matters
In this special episode of The PlayFull Podcast, we’re revisiting a powerful conversation between Kristine Michie and equity and workplace strategist Aparna Rae. Together, they unpack the systemic issues shaping modern work, from normalized burnout to the ways workplaces condition people to accept hierarchy and surveillance. Exposing the contradictions within philanthropy and "progressive" spaces, this feature from the YTD – Best of 2026 series highlights collective action and reimagining labor to discover joy as a byproduct of real systemic change.
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Treating seriousness as the…
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