{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/cf7520d4-c0d5-4b36-8f12-a828c622fc14/b3718759-817c-4f34-916d-98bf96034525?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Covid-19 and race, with Angela Saini","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60eede6592322e0c04ee9b2f/60eede88384b620012a8898b.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>What’s behind the disproportionate number of Covid-19 ethnic minority deaths? Science writer Angela Saini—most recently author of <em>Superior: The Return of Race Science</em>—joins the <em>Prospect </em>Interview to talk about the intersection between medicine and race, and why she’s surprised that even the respectable scientific community has fallen so easily into pseudo-science.</p><p><br></p><p>You can read Angela’s essay on the racial politics of Covid-19 here: <a href=\"https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/magazine/the-covid-race-riddle-defies-skin-deep-simplicities-angela-saini-racism-virus-spread\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/magazine/the-covid-race-riddle-defies-skin-deep-simplicities-angela-saini-racism-virus-spread</a></p>","author_name":"Prospect Magazine"}