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Conversations in Atlantic TheoryAmber Jamilla Musser on Between Shadows and Noise: Sensation, Situatedness, and the UndisciplinedThis discussion is with Amber Jamilla Musser, a professor of English and Africana studies at the CUNY Graduate Center. She writes and researches at the intersections of race, sexuality, and aesthetics. She is the author of Sensational Flesh: Race, Power, and Masochism (NYU Press, 2014), Sensual Excess: Queer Femininity and Brown Jouissance (NYU Press, 2018), and Between Shadows and Noise: Sensation, Situatedness, and the Undisciplined (Duke University Press, 2024).
2025-06-1055 min
Queer LitFestive Special Part 2In part two of our festive end-of-year special, you will hear about queer families and mourning, gay novels and book festivals, cargo pants and Vaseline, and lesbians and travel. What’s the queerest thing you did in 2024? And how will you power bottom that in 2025? References:Karen Tongson’s Norm PornAmber Jamilla MusserFeminist Keywords podcastAlexis Pauline Gumbs’ Survival is a Promise and UndrownedMabel MundyKerstin-Anja MuenderleinJack Strange’s Look Up, HandsomeGay on WyeOut and WildPigeon BooksLondon LGBTQ CentreBlue...
2024-12-2422 minQueer Lit“Shadows and Noise” with Amber Jamilla MusserHow does your embodiment affect your perception and thus your writing? This is one of many questions Amber Jamilla Musser tackles in her most recent monograph, which builds on her brilliant work in Black feminism and queer femininity. Amber tells us how sensation and individual experience need to be part of an ethics of perception and why queerness is method that allows us to think capaciously and in connection with the body.Come and marinate in the unruliness of being with us! Follow @queerlitpodcast and @a_jamilla on Instagram for more. References:
2024-11-1243 min
Feminist KeywordsIntersectionalityIn this episode of Feminist Keywords, host Amber Musser interviews Jennifer Nash, the author of the keyword 'Intersectionality.' They discuss the definition and utility of intersectionality, its global travels, and the anxiety and contestation surrounding the term. They also explore the politics of intersectionality, its relationship to Black feminist scholarship, and its misinterpretation by the right. Nash emphasizes the importance of grounding intersectionality in a critical race tradition and reclaiming it as a tool for understanding power and fostering coalition. The conversation highlights the need to challenge dominant narratives and institutions in order to create more inclusive and...
2024-07-1216 minFeminist KeywordsHeterosexualityIn this episode, Amber Jamilla Musser talks with Dr. Jane Ward, author of “heterosexuality” entry of Keywords for Gender and Sexuality Studies. Dr. Ward talks about her own interest in witches and racial justice as part of a decolonial practice to decenter whiteness, the importance of connecting the cultural attachment to heterosexuality with the gender binary, the way that the gender binary is racialized, the rise of the global right’s persecution of trans and non-binary people, and the possibility for shifting out of this regime of oppressive gender politics. Amber Jamilla Musser she/her is professor of Eng...
2024-07-1220 minFeminist KeywordsFleshIn this episode of Feminist Keywords, host Amber Musser interviews Tiffany King, author of the entry 'Flesh' in the book Keywords for Gender and Sexuality Studies. They discuss the intersection of Black and Indigenous feminisms, the significance of the term 'flesh', and its resonance in the current political moment. They also explore the connection between flesh and cultural texts, as well as the different levels at which flesh can be understood. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding and valuing the experiences of marginalized communities. Tiffany Lethabo King holds the Barbara and John Glynn Research Professorship in...
2024-07-1025 min
Chasing LeviathanBetween Shadows and Noise: Sensation, Situatedness, and the Undisciplined with Dr. Amber MusserOn this episode of Chasing Leviathan, PJ and Dr. Amber Jamilla Musser discuss the concept of sensation and how it shapes our understanding of the world. She examines various works of art, including the film ‘Us’ by Jordan Peele and the dance piece ‘Shango’ by Katherine Dunham to explore the complexities of representation and authenticity. The conversation focuses on the importance of attunement and the recognition of the body’s place in the world.For a deep dive into Amber Musser's work, check out her recent book: Between Shadows and Noise: Sensation, Situatedness, and the Undisciplined 👉 https://www.amazon.co...
2024-06-111h 01
Cliff Notes Podcast02-23 Post it Notes: Class 3 District 15 Girls Championship RecapLathrop Girls Basketball have won their 1st district championship since 1987 with a 51-27 win over Bishop LeBlond in the Class 3 District 15 Championship.
Hear from coach Greg Keith as well as from Seniors Kaitlyn Morgan & Keylie Beane.
We also rundown all of the rest of the district championship scoreboard and look ahead to Saturday.
*This episode is brought to you by Tolly & Associates , Little Caesars of St. Joseph, John Anderson Insurance, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, Miljavac Electric, Musser Construction, Greg Kastner Voice of the Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles and St. Joseph Mustangs, Brett & Angie...
2024-02-2416 minCliff Notes Podcast02-19 Post it Notes: Class 2 District 16 Girls RecapOn this episode:
- We run down all the results from tonights Class 2 District 16 girls 1st round matchups at Maysville. We hear from Gallatin coach Trish Adkison.
- Plus we run down all the rest of the district tournament scores from around the area.
*This episode is brought to you by Tolly & Associates ,Little Caesars of St. Joseph, John Anderson Insurance, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, Miljavac Electric, Musser Construction, Greg Kastner Voice of the Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles and St. Joseph Mustangs, Brett & Angie Losson, Travis & Amber DeBord, Jayson & Mary Watkins, Matt & Jenni...
2024-02-2019 minCliff Notes Podcast12-21 Post it Notes: Holiday Hoops Classic Day 2 RecapBenton Girls and both North Platte squads pick up wins in Day 2 of the Holiday Hoops Classic.
We recap the day and hear from all 3 coaches.
*This episode is brought to you by Tolly & Associates ,Little Caesars of St. Joseph, John Anderson Insurance, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, Miljavac Electric, Musser Construction, Greg Kastner Voice of the Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles and St. Joseph Mustangs, Brett & Angie Losson, Travis & Amber DeBord, Jayson & Mary Watkins, Matt & Jenni Busby, Bryan & Rebecca Vierthaler, Freudenthal Primary Care, Michelle Cook Group, Russell Book & Bookball 365, B's Tee's and Embroidery, Janelle Glidewell of...
2023-12-2216 minCliff Notes Podcast12-20-2023 Holiday Hoops Classic Day 1 RecapThe Lafayette Boys & Girls, Mid-Buchanan Boys and Savannah Girls all pick up wins to kick off the St. Joseph Sports Holiday Hoops Classic. Hear from all 3 coaches and more.
* This episode is brought to you by Tolly & Associates ,Little Caesars of St. Joseph, John Anderson Insurance, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, Miljavac Electric, Musser Construction, Greg Kastner Voice of the Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles and St. Joseph Mustangs, Brett & Angie Losson, Travis & Amber DeBord, Jayson & Mary Watkins, Matt & Jenni Busby, Bryan & Rebecca Vierthaler, Freudenthal Primary Care, Michelle Cook Group, Russell Book & Bookball 365, B's Tee's and Embroidery, Janelle Glidewell...
2023-12-2117 minCliff Notes Podcast11-03 Post it Notes; LeBlond @ SJC Recap, District Football Scores, LeBlond Volleyball, State XC, Saturday ScheduleOn this episode:
- SJ Christian defeats Bishop LeBlond 26-20 in the 8-Man District 5 Semi-Finals. Hear from Lions Coach Troy Schenk and Junior Peyton Hausman.
- We run down all the Week 11 scores and give you district championship scenarios.
- Bishop LeBlond Volleyball looks for their 1st ever State Championship
- Class 1 & 2 State Cross Country meets produce local 2 State Champions and multiple medalists.
- and we preview the saturday schedule
2023-11-0419 minCliff Notes Podcast09-29 Post it Notes: Week 6 High School Football scoreboard, District Tennis, Loaded Saturday ScheduleOn this episode:
- We run down all the Week 6 High School Football scores
- Savannah & Bishop LeBlond both come away with District Tennis titles
- and we preview a loaded Saturday schedule
*This episode is brought to you by Tolly & Associates, Little Caesars of St. Joseph, John Anderson Insurance, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, Miljavac Electric, Musser Construction, Greg Kastner Voice of the Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles and St. Joseph Mustangs, Brett & Angie Losson, Travis & Amber DeBord, Jayson & Mary Watkins, Matt & Jenni Busby, Bryan & Rebecca Vierthaler, Freudenthal Primary Care, Michelle Cook...
2023-09-3008 minCliff Notes Podcast09-25 Post it Notes: LeBlond @ East Buchanan Volleyball Recap, Monday Scores, State Football Rankings, MIAA POTWOn this episode:
- We recap Bishop LeBlond Volleyball's huge win over East Buchanan. Hear from Golden Eagle coach Kim Huss and Sophmore Rilyn Conard.
- A run down of our Monday scoreboard
- State Football Rankings were released Monday. We tell you where local teams ended up.
- And a Missouri Western defender's big game lands him an MIAA football Player of the Week honor.
*This episode is brought to you by Tolly & Associates, Little Caesars of St. Joseph, John Anderson Insurance, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, Miljavac Electric...
2023-09-2612 minCliff Notes PodcastWeek 5 High School Football Postgame ShowOn this weeks postgame show
We breakdown Mid-Buchanan's 42-6 win over Lathrop. Hear from Dragons coach Aaron Fritz and Sophomore QB Raife Smith.
Plus we run down the rest of the Week 5 Scores.
*This episode is brought to you by Tolly & Associates, Little Caesars of St. Joseph, John Anderson Insurance, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, Miljavac Electric, Musser Construction, Greg Kastner Voice of the Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles and St. Joseph Mustangs, Brett & Angie Losson, Travis & Amber DeBord, Jayson & Mary Watkins, Matt & Jenni Busby, Bryan & Rebecca Vierthaler, Freudenthal Primary Care, Michelle Cook Group, Russell...
2023-09-2313 min
EmbodiedDominated: Getting Kinky With BDSMAnita discovers just how wrong “Fifty Shades of Grey” was about BDSM. A dominatrix and community leader introduce her to kink spaces rooted in community and healing. Plus, a scholar talks about the long history behind our understanding of masochism. Meet the guests:- Smoky, the co-founder of Obsidian, shares how she became interested in the world of BDSM, what draws her to the role of submissive and what inspired the creation of Obsidian - Dia Dynasty, a professional dominatrix based in New York City, talks about the importance of being trauma-informed in domina...
2023-09-1537 minCliff Notes Podcast09-08 Post it Notes: Week 3 High School Postgame Show, Lafayette @ Benton Recap, Week 3 Scores, Savannah Tennis, Saturday ScheduleOn this episode:
- Lafayette Football Snaps a 700 day, 15 game winless streak with a 26-14 win over Benton. Hear from Fighting Irish Head Coach Nate Daugherty as well as from Seniors Jackson Compton and Tate Crabb.
- We also run down the complete Week 3 High School Football Scoreboard
- and we preview Saturdays schedule
*This episode is brought to you by Tolly & Associates, Little Caesars of St. Joseph, John Anderson Insurance, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, Miljavac Electric, Musser Construction, Greg Kastner Voice of the Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles and St. Joseph...
2023-09-0919 minCliff Notes Podcast08-31 Post it Notes: SJ Christian @ Savannah Volleyball Recap, MIAA Football Season Openers, Thursday Scoreboard, Week 2 High School Football Pregame ShowOn This Episode:
- Savannah Volleyball stages a comeback to down St. Joe Christian in an early season matchup of area top teams. We hear from Savage coach Taylor Grubb.
- Plus Missouri Western & Northwest Football open their seasons
- We run down all the rest of the Thursday scores
- and We present the Week 2 High School Football Pregame Show as we preview Benton @ Central and Savannah @ East Buchanan. Hear from all 4 coaches aS well as from Maryville coach Matt Webb.
*This episode is brought to you by...
2023-09-0123 minCliff Notes Podcast08-18 Savannah Coach Anthony Hays Jamboree PostgameHear from Savannah Head Coach Anthony Hays after the Savages win the 2023 SJSD Jamboree.
*This episode is brought to you by Tolly & Associates, Little Caesars of St. Joseph, John Anderson Insurance, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, Miljavac Electric, Musser Construction, Greg Kastner Voice of the Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles and St. Joseph Mustangs, Brett & Angie Losson, Travis & Amber DeBord, Jayson & Mary Watkins, Matt & Jenni Busby, Bryan & Rebecca Vierthaler, Freudenthal Primary Care, Michelle Cook Group, Russell Book & Bookball 365, B's Tee's and Embroidery, Janelle Glidewell, Lightstar Financial, KT Logistics, LLC., Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Toby Prussman, Premier Land Sales & James L...
2023-08-1902 minCliff Notes PodcastWeek 0 High School Football Pregame Show: 2023 SJSD Jamboree PreviewWe have a special edition of the High School Football Pregame Show previewing the 2023 SJSD Jamboree.
We run down the history, rules, schedule and we hear from all 4 coaches.
*This episode is brought to you by Tolly & Associates, Little Caesars of St. Joseph, John Anderson Insurance, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, Miljavac Electric, Musser Construction, Greg Kastner Voice of the Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles and St. Joseph Mustangs, Brett & Angie Losson, Travis & Amber DeBord, Jayson & Mary Watkins, Matt & Jenni Busby, Bryan & Rebecca Vierthaler, Freudenthal Primary Care, Michelle Cook Group, Russell...
2023-08-1842 minCliff Notes Podcast08-07 Leaving Your Legacy: Paityn Engemann, Halle Studer & Lexi McDanielThe Kansas City Aces 18U Softball Team just wrapped up a 2nd place finish in the National Tournament in Chino Hills, California.
The team featured local representives on the team Including former Troy Trojan and current Central Arkansas Bear Paityn Engemann, Riverside Senior and Missouri State commit Halle Studer, and St. Joe Christian Junior and top D1 prospect Lexi McDaniel.
The three joined me to talk their love for softball, their friendship, The Aces 2022-23 season, Goals for 2023-24 and so much more.
Wanna...
2023-08-0721 min
I Can Make That: Conversations with CreativesE016: Amber Musser, Bluebird MediaSend us a textAmber Musser from Bluebird Media joins me as my first local guest! She is a voice over artist, an actor, a musician, a potter, a mother, a wife, an orchid connoisseur...and an all around bundle of creativity and positive energy. It was an honor to steal some time from her busy life and get to chat!Support the showThanks for listening!You can find me all over the web via Wild+Wanderful!Blog | Facebook | Instagram
2023-04-2341 minQueer Lit"Trans Materialism" with Kadji Amin‘Cause we are living in a material world, Kadji Amin is here to talk about trans materialism! Kadji’s work is all about exploring what being trans means beyond gender identity. What are material reasons to transition or transgress gender expectations? How did our trancestors live as their chosen gender? And why does the history of trans women look quite different from that of trans men? In this episode, we talk about all of this and about how and why categories such as trans, cis, hetero and homo came to shape our queer lives.CW: homophobia, transphobia, medicalisation of q...
2023-04-1853 min
New Books in CommunicationsPublishing Activism & Alternative Forms of Collaborative ScholarshipScholarship is frequently imagined as a solitary pursuit, done mostly in archives or with books. This CHI Salon will feature scholars pursuing alternatives to this model and who regularly publish scholarship that emerges out of community activism, who co-write or co-edit books, and who actively seek out and create new models of authorship and research. Amherst Presidential Scholar Karma Chávez (UT-Austin) and Amherst College Press authors Megan Jeanette Myers (Iowa State) and Edward Paulino (John Jay) discuss their past publication experiences and the opportunities and challenges of collaborative scholarship.This panel is in honor of Open A...
2022-11-1558 min
Scholarly CommunicationPublishing Activism & Alternative Forms of Collaborative ScholarshipScholarship is frequently imagined as a solitary pursuit, done mostly in archives or with books. This CHI Salon will feature scholars pursuing alternatives to this model and who regularly publish scholarship that emerges out of community activism, who co-write or co-edit books, and who actively seek out and create new models of authorship and research. Amherst Presidential Scholar Karma Chávez (UT-Austin) and Amherst College Press authors Megan Jeanette Myers (Iowa State) and Edward Paulino (John Jay) discuss their past publication experiences and the opportunities and challenges of collaborative scholarship.This panel is in honor of Open A...
2022-11-1557 min
New Books in Higher EducationPublishing Activism & Alternative Forms of Collaborative ScholarshipScholarship is frequently imagined as a solitary pursuit, done mostly in archives or with books. This CHI Salon will feature scholars pursuing alternatives to this model and who regularly publish scholarship that emerges out of community activism, who co-write or co-edit books, and who actively seek out and create new models of authorship and research. Amherst Presidential Scholar Karma Chávez (UT-Austin) and Amherst College Press authors Megan Jeanette Myers (Iowa State) and Edward Paulino (John Jay) discuss their past publication experiences and the opportunities and challenges of collaborative scholarship.This panel is in honor of Open A...
2022-11-1557 min
From the Square: An NYU Press PodcastPublishing Activism & Alternative Forms of Collaborative ScholarshipScholarship is frequently imagined as a solitary pursuit, done mostly in archives or with books. This CHI Salon will feature scholars pursuing alternatives to this model and who regularly publish scholarship that emerges out of community activism, who co-write or co-edit books, and who actively seek out and create new models of authorship and research. Amherst Presidential Scholar Karma Chávez (UT-Austin) and Amherst College Press authors Megan Jeanette Myers (Iowa State) and Edward Paulino (John Jay) discuss their past publication experiences and the opportunities and challenges of collaborative scholarship.This panel is in honor of Open A...
2022-11-1557 min
AskYourselfWhyNotHow to create a career by aligning your passions with your strengths with Amber MusserIn this episode we speak with professional Voice Over Actor, Amber Musser on how after she and her husband moved to Wheeling to raise their family, she created a career around aligning her passions with her strengths. This is a fantastic episode that will give you mindset tips and inspiring action steps to help you rethink your 9-5, and give you the confidence to start creating a fulfilling career that fits your life.
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2022-06-0239 min
FQT Podcast40 Years of Queer BIPOC FeminismThis episode recognizes the fortieth anniversary of two landmark publications for BIPOC queer feminist writing, This Bridge Called My Back and But Some of Us Are Brave—volumes whose foundational insights on the mutual formation of gender, sexuality, race, class, ability, environment, slavery, and colonialism have often been excluded from queer theory's traditional genealogies. As part of the Center's programming theme Care for the Future, invited speakers reflected on these two texts. Kandice Chuh speaks about the ways we are compelled to begin with "we," and how This Bridge Called My Back asks how and by what means...
2022-03-0154 min
DAVIDDavid Davis 33, Part 3Read Part 1 and Part 2.In 2018, David Cronenberg said, “If movies disappeared overnight, I wouldn’t care. The cinema is not my life.” Tracing the advent of the internet, streaming services, and the Disneyfication of the moviegoing experience to one of its logical conclusions, Cronenberg went on to say that the big screen, “is shattering into a million small screens.” Like the human body—his oeuvre, his specialty—cinema is “evolving and changing,” a process that can’t happen without destruction. I don’t stray far from writing. It’s what I do. Occasionally I collaborate with other...
2021-11-1007 min
Imagine Otherwise by Ideas on FireAmber Jamilla Musser on Valuing Embodied KnowledgeHow might the abstraction of aesthetics help us think through the fleshy materiality of race and gender? How would valuing bodily knowledge transform our political, cultural, and economic institutions? How might co-authoring provide a model for ethics in the world? In episode 93 of the Imagine Otherwise podcast, host Cathy Hannabach interviews feminist scholar Amber Jamilla Musser about how abstraction and materiality work together in the context of racialized sexuality; why the art/activism/academia braid for Amber really comes down to the politics of embodiment; how to navigate credit, voice, and schedules when co-authoring with another writer...
2019-07-1716 min
The James Wodarcyk Experimental PodcastJWExPod 72 Artist Roundtable w/ Co-Host Amber MusserAmber & Nate Musser not only organized this round table podcast of this eclectic group of talented Ohio Valley artists but they hosted the event and even made us all a fabulous dinner. Also in attendance were Alvin Chiu, Rachael Goodman and Josh Bommer. All the artists practice several forms of art including music, painting, graphic design and film to name a few. We discussed all aspects of living the life of an artist.
2019-01-072h 15The James Wodarcyk Experimental PodcastJWExPod 67 Love and DataAfter seeing Love and Data at Wheeling Brewing I knew I had to have Amber & Nathan Musser on my podcast. This married couple use their spare time to create wonderful and unique music. They invited me to their home for dinner then we discussed everything from how they became a band to how they ended up in Wheeling. Then moved on to their musical influences and living a life as a creative person. Note: Due to technical problems the podcast is missing the 1st 5 minutes. :{
2018-09-022h 23