5. Tell the Truth, Truth (ft. Hasan Minhaj, Aymann Ismail, Najma Sharif, and more)

Do we even need representation? What does "telling the truth" actually mean and why do we do it? Does objectivity exist? Can our biases work in our favor? These questions have come up over and over again throughout the journey of REP, and in this chapter, we face them head on.  *Our story guides include comedian and actor Hasan Minhaj, journalist Aymann Ismail, writer Najma Sharif and others.  *Transcripts are available at ⁠www.ays.media/rep-transcripts⁠.Follow on Instagram: ⁠@noor⁠ and ⁠@ays⁠ or Twitter ⁠@ntagouri⁠ and ⁠@Zaron3 ⁠See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2023 Webby Nominee: Best Limited Series*REP is a bold, wide-ranging podcast, brought to you by journalist Noor Tagouri. *Noor began by examining the misrepresentation of Muslims in US media and how this impacts American culture. She discovered a fuller exploration of the ever-evolving story of America, which challenges the stories we've known...and reveals how the stories we tell affect all of us.REP is a thoughtful investigation of our beliefs and understandings and how they exist within the dynamic of Politics, Pop Culture, and Public Opinion.*This is a story about the stories we tell