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Where I See MeWhere I See MeHow do YOU feel about Black Art? - S4E12 In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese return to their conversation with Kayla, Sebastien, and Robert for the final half of their special two part panel discussion on "Black Art" and our lived experiences navigating an art world where issues concerning identity, integrity, and access are always within view. How do we validate our lived experiences in white spaces? How do these labels truly hurt or help us?? As the future of labor and technology intertwine in new ways how do we ensure our peace, our safety, and our sanity??? Let’s talk about it! *TH...2023-07-2456 minWhere I See MeWhere I See MeWorking in Opacity - S4E11In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese welcome back several friends of the podcast (Kayla, Sebastien, and Robert) for a special two part conversation on "Black Art" and our lived experiences navigating an art world where issues concerning identity, integrity, and access are always within view. What even is "Black Art"? What is authenticity, or rather what does it mean to be Opaque?? WILL WE EVER BE FREE FROM THE POWER OF WHITE WALLS AND FREE WINE??? Let’s talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on...2023-07-101h 01Where I See MeWhere I See MeIndie Memphis and The Queen of Tennessee - S4E10In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese are joined by a special guest! Kayla a Tennessee based artist and program for the Indie Memphis film festival. The three of them discuss Kayla's beginnings as a film programmer, helping to grow the festival's Black Creators Forum, and reconnecting with the city after years away from it. What does amplifying the voices of black independent filmmakers look like in the modern era? How has Covid, the Zoom Era, and the current state of filmmaking changed the film festival landscape?? How does it FEEL to be the queen of Memphis??? Let’s talk ab...2023-06-261h 39Where I See MeWhere I See MeBlackness, The Internet, and You - S4E09In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese discuss how blackness is expressed online in digital spaces. Who is actually hiding behind those anime profile pictures? Where is Black Twitter located?? How many AI black folks will they make in 2023??? Let’s talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. Bonus content and more available at ⁠⁠https://www.whereiseemepodcast.com⁠⁠ [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks to the band for sharing their wonderful tunes with us here at WISM! You can st...2023-05-291h 01Where I See MeWhere I See MeJOY AS PROTEST??? - S4E08In this episode Jamie and Marcelese explore the multitude of ideas behind the concept of "Black Joy" and what that means in today's world. What does Black Joy look like in art? When we show up in opposition to oppression should we really be swag surfin'?? Are we buying into a corporate slogan and is joy even sustainable??? Let’s talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. Bonus content and more available at ⁠⁠https://www.whereiseemepodcast.com⁠⁠ [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About...2023-05-1559 minWhere I See MeWhere I See MeBLACK FANTASY: There's No Place Like Home - S4E07In this episode Jamie and Marcelese get into it on what Black Fantasy in cinema looks like and what sort of stories seem to exceed in the genre. Why are there so many "black versions" of stories focused on white characters? How can black U.S. storytellers escape the trap of the white gaze?? And the most important question of all...CAN YOU FEEL A BRAND NEW DAY??? Let’s talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. Bonus content and more available at...2023-05-0139 minWhere I See MeWhere I See MeTHEFT OF STARFIRE - S4E06In this episode Jamie and Marcelese delve into part of the origins of Starfire of Titans fame and the controversies around her design origins. Who was she based on? What does it mean to produce live action adaptations?? Will we finally answer the question of where we can see ourselves in media??? Let’s talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. Bonus content and more available at ⁠⁠https://www.whereiseemepodcast.com⁠⁠ [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks to...2023-04-171h 18Where I See MeWhere I See MeBlack Female Rappers are The Heroes of Modern HipHop - S4E05In this episode Jamie and Marcelese discuss the queens of hip hop, new and notable faces in the genre, and some of the names we can't help but throw into the ring out of nostalgia! Have women really been the ones keeping Hip Hop alive the past few decades? Will we ever get another genre clashing hip hop classic?? Will Marcelese ever stop clowning on Iggy Azalea??? Let’s talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. Bonus content and more available at ⁠⁠https...2023-04-031h 32Where I See MeWhere I See MeLaughing for The Right Reasons - S4E04In this episode Jamie and Marcelese ask the question, why the @#$% are we laughing and how have the careers of several black comedians shaped large portions of black culture over the years? Is Chris Rock actually funny?? Is Paul Mooney rolling in his grave??? WHY ARE SO MANY COMEDIANS WORRIED ABOUT WHAT WHITE AUDIENCES THINK???? Let’s talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. Bonus content and more available at ⁠https://www.whereiseemepodcast.com⁠ [ Outro - "Why Don't We Tal...2023-03-201h 45Where I See MeWhere I See MeOh, So I'm the Villain??? - S4E03In this episode Jamie and Marcelese explore the balance of Anti-hero and Villain for Black Characters we've seen on the big screen in recent years. What does it mean to be a foil for the hero? Will Kang the Conqueror give the entire MCU the works?? Are we really just looking at a trickster archetype when we watch these characters do what they believe is just??? Let’s talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. Bonus content and more available at...2023-03-061h 27Where I See MeWhere I See MePain or Progress: How Biopics Cause Chaos - S4E02In this episode Jamie and Marcelese tackle the complicated subject of the Hollywood biopic. What does it mean to condense the story of others into a dramatized spectacle? What place do celebrities really have in our modern society?? HOW MANY PEOPLE CAN WILL SMITH PLAY BEFORE HE'S EVERY BLACK HISTORICAL FIGURE??? Let’s talk about it!  *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation.  Bonus content and more available at https://www.whereiseemepodcast.com  [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Pl...2023-02-201h 43Where I See MeWhere I See MeTHE CATCH UP - S4E01WE'RE BACK FOR SEASON 4! In this premiere episode of the season Jamie and Marcelese kick back to catch up as they celebrate the new year and prepare to head into February! What do we have planned for Black History Month? What art and media stole our hearts in 2022 and what are we looking forward to this year?? What's on our 2023 bingo cards for messy news and raggedy shenanigans??? Let’s talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Wh...2023-02-061h 32Where I See MeWhere I See MeGrief for Now and Wakanda Forever - S3 BONUSIn this bonus episode to kick off the holidays, Jamie and Marcelese explore their thoughts and feelings in this review of the long-awaited sequel Black Panther: Wakanda Forever! What does real grief look like in a franchise centered on strength and community? What does the shift to a more indigenous focused Marvel landscape mean for the "history of the world" and how do we discuss culture in mainstream media?? Can Marvel make a movie where it's just 90 minutes of arguing with the UN??? Let’s talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING*  FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INS...2022-12-051h 39Where I See MeWhere I See MeEVERYTHING ALL AT ONCE ALL AT THE SAME TIME EVERYWHERE: A Double Feature Review - S3E14In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese tackle two films for the season finale of WISM! What does the multiverse mean for storytelling and the exploration concepts like grief and despair? Will we see more moms kicking butt across the many universes on the big screen?? Will Marcelese and Jamie's mother ever agree on anything??? Let’s talk about it!  *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks to the band for sharing their won...2022-06-202h 05Where I See MeWhere I See MeBACK 2 ARRAKIS! - S3E13SEASON 3 EP. 13 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese are joined by special guest, Houston Artist Phillip Pyle II to traverse the wide universe of Dune in past, present, and future! What has this series' impact been on the sci-fi landscape? What will the rise of spice boy be like on the big screen and how many movies will it take to see him get even higher?? What visual magic will Denis Villeneuve bring to life next??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. ...2022-06-061h 15Where I See MeWhere I See MeA Waxing Crescent: MOONKNIGHT REVIEW - S3EP12SEASON 3 EP. 12 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese dive into the Marvel/Disney+ series Moonknight before it's series finale! When will Mark Spector go to actual therapy and get some rest? How does this series compare to something like Iron Fist, which was flagged for its appropriation and misrepresentations of other cultures?? Will we ever get to see more of our favorite archaeological badass Layla???  Let’s talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "...2022-05-231h 54Where I See MeWhere I See MeALIEN VS PREDATOR: White Fear and Black Bodies - S3E11SEASON 3 EP. 11 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese are joined by special guest and friend of the show Sebastien to compare and contrast the creatures of the prolific sci-fi franchises Alien and Predator! Why are there so many similarities between the actors for these stand-out characters? Who's doing the predators locs and how much do they charge?? Where can you find some good roti in space???  Let’s talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Out...2022-05-092h 09Where I See MeWhere I See MeEmbedded in Black Excellence: The Struggle on Screen - S3E10SEASON 3 EP. 10 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese look at the relationship many black characters have with power and authority. Is Blade a tragic mulatto? What are we to believe about powerful black characters backed up against white systems?? When is Storm gonna turn this place into Water World as retribution???  Let’s talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks to the band for...2022-04-251h 40Where I See MeWhere I See MeEuphoria S2: The RUEview - S3E09SEASON 3 EP. 9   ----------  In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese are joined by special guest and friend of the show Haoua to review the latest season of Euphoria. How is Rue not in jail? Do these kids ever actually go to class?? If Cassie gets her @$& beat by Maddie and nobody is around to see it…does Twitter make a sound??? Let’s talk about it!   *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation.   [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Pl...2022-03-141h 56Where I See MeWhere I See MeThe Flaws of Fantasy: Can Black People Have Fun Too? - S3E08SEASON 3 EP. 8 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese reflect on the fantasy genre and it's vast depictions of blackness. Why are we so often stuck in some version of medieval times where melanin is the only fiction? Where have the more carefree narratives for black characters gone, can't we get swept away in flight and fancy too?? Are we gonna need more episodes to explore these issues??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. ...2022-02-281h 52Where I See MeWhere I See MeBLAXPLOITATION, CAN YOU DIG IT? - S3E07SEASON 3 EP. 7 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese take a stroll down player hating lane and see what's going on on jive turkey avenue, that's right its Blaxploitation time! What defines the characters Richard Roundtree played and how are they any different from Sidney Poitier's roles? Is there depth to the "black revenge" being written by white writers?? Can we replace the term gang violence movies for films like Boyz N the Hood and refer to it as Residential Warfare??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM...2022-02-142h 07Where I See MeWhere I See MeBUT HE HAS NO SKILLS!!! - S3E06SEASON 3 EP. 6 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese review the apocalyptic sci-fi drams  Station Eleven! How does watching their pandemic unfold feel while we're still in one ourselves? Why does a man with absolutely no skills keep routinely lying on his non-existent resume?? Will this lil white girl ever go to actual therapy instead of just reading the same book over and over??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Don't W...2022-01-311h 51Where I See MeWhere I See MeWhy Are Black People in Spike Lee Movies Like That? - S3EP5SEASON 3 EP. 5  ----------  In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese look at the career and filmography of Spike Lee! How does Spike Lee approach writing black characters? What does the black filmmaker of today have in their creative arsenal compared to the 90's heavyweight from Brooklyn?? WILL I RETURN SPIKE'S CALLS??? Let's talk about it!  *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks to the band for sharing their wonderful tunes wit...2022-01-171h 36Where I See MeWhere I See MeThe Matrix, White Saviorism, and YOU! - S3EP4SEASON 3 EP. 4 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese review The Matrix Resurrections and dive into some rumors surrounding the franchise. Did we really need a fourth film? If we live in a simulation how come ours has student loans and Covid?? Was the story for the original Matrix stolen from a black woman??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks to the band...2022-01-031h 47Where I See MeWhere I See MeSo, Black People Don't Die? - S3EP3SEASON 3 EP. 3 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese get into the filmography of Tim Burton and disect his controversial comments when asked about why he seldom casts or creates black/brown characters in his work. Why is he trapped in the concept of suburbia? How does Timjamin Burton make sense of "the other" with his work?? He does know he didn't make Coraline right??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks...2021-12-201h 41Where I See MeWhere I See MeSpace Capitalism 2: Electric Boogaloo - S3EP2SEASON 3 EP. 2  ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese review Dune(1984) and Dune: Part One(2021)! Why this mother#&*@!% got a name like Paul? Will Zendaya finally roll her eyes so hard they pop out? Is it possible that Space Capitalism 2: Electric Boogaloo will be some of the best sci-fi we see on screen this decade??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING*   FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks to the ban...2021-12-061h 26Where I See MeWhere I See Me3 IS THE MAGIC NUMBER - S3EP1SEASON 3 EP. 1 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese catch up on all the juicy gossip and shenanigans that unfolded between the finale and this first episode back! Should Will Smith calm down? Is Houston hotter than Arrakis? Are polar bears black for real for real??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING*  FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks to the band for sharing their wonderful tunes with us here at WISM! You can stream their music on S...2021-11-221h 29Where I See MeWhere I See MeFULL TANGENT - S2EP12SEASON 2 EP. 12 [FINALE] ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese look back on an eventful second season as well as discuss the complicated and discouraging history of the Olympics. Apparently weed makes you run faster now? Is Michael Phelps an Alien? How mad do you think the Nazi sprinters got? What is season three going to look like??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big...2021-07-261h 40Where I See MeWhere I See MePolitical Limbo - S2EP11SEASON 2 EP. 11 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese are joined by special guests and friends of the show Jessica and Joselin from Chicas Who Read to review and discuss the film Stateless by Michèle Stephenson. What transpired to isolate so many people in a land they were born in? How does the bureaucracy of the DR manage to play keep-away with human beings? What does it truly mean to be stateless and where can you go if you have no home? Are Karen's a truly international constant??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON T...2021-07-121h 38Where I See MeWhere I See MeTHIS EPISODE IS NOT TVA APPROVED - S2EP10SEASON 2 EP. 10  ----------  In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese discuss the first few episodes of Marvel's latest television series Loki! What exactly is the TVA and why did they delete our first recording of this episode? Does Texas exist at the end of time? Do the Russians have UFOs or are those the new Tesla? How will Loki change and grow and will Owen Wilson ever get his jet ski??? Let's talk about it!  *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Out...2021-06-281h 18Where I See MeWhere I See MeJOE BIDEN IS GIVING US REPARATIONS?! - S2EP9SEASON 2 EP. 9 ---------- In this episode, Jamie, Marcelese, and special guest and friend of the show Irene discuss Juneteenth, their own relationship with it, and black liberation! What is Juneteenth and how much longer can the U.S. education system keep burying it? What does freedom and black liberation look like in a modern context? When is Joe Biden gonna run us our checks? Do we need to keep writing TV to keep history alive??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls...2021-06-141h 45Where I See MeWhere I See MeIT'S THE POSSESSION FOR ME - S2EP8SEASON 2 EP. 8 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese review the film Atlantics! How does someone forget to pay their workers for three months? When will we see more support for African Stories? Will Ada replace Fanta with Pepsi? When will Issa get do his job correctly? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks to the band for sharing their wonderful tunes with...2021-05-311h 58Where I See MeWhere I See MeBrian from Old Navy - S2EP7SEASON 2 EP. 7    ----------    In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese review the first episode of the sci-fi series Debris and comb through the highlights of the show as a whole with some questions! Why are all these Doritos so dangerous? How do we process grief and would we do the same as these characters? Why is this little white boy so creepy? Will Brian ever quit his job at Old Navy? Let's talk about it!    *THANKS FOR LISTENING*   FOLLOW US ON TWITTER/INSTAGRAM @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the con...2021-05-171h 42Where I See MeWhere I See MeGIVE DUANE JONES HIS FLOWERS - S2EP6SEASON 2 EP. 6   ----------   In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese are joined by special guest and friend of the show Sebastien to talk about Duane Jones and Keith David, their horror movie legacies, the impact of their on-screen strength in the genre, and more! When will Duane Jones get his flowers from film historians? How do these films acknowledge these actors as people embodying these roles with the additional context they bring? What is the state of blackness and how will we timestamp it with the art/documentation we create? Let's talk about it!   *THAN...2021-04-122h 19JunctureJunctureFilm Analysis | Men of the Bible in Film & TVIn today’s episode I’ll be discussing some men of the Bible and the implications of the race of religious figures, saviors, and heroes on the big and small screen with my first guest host, Jamie Robertson. Jamie Robertson is a visual artist and educator from Houston, TX. She and Marcelese Cooper host the podcast, Where I See Me. Where I See Me looks at comics and media with lots of questions in mind, mainly where the hell are all the black/brown people?Films & TV shows that will be discussed:The 10 CommandmentsThe Pas...2021-04-072h 56Where I See MeWhere I See MeFOREST GUMP IS CYBERPUNK??? - S2EP5SEASON 2 EP. 5 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese are joined by special guest and friend of the show Robert (a.k.a. Y0nderboy) to talk about cyberpunk, Afrofuturism, NFTs, and more! What are some of the potential social and environmental effects of all these new digital practices and currencies? Why are black people missing from fictional futures so often? Can we please get a series about black people that focuses on other things than generational trauma and the white gaze??? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US O...2021-03-292h 12Where I See MeWhere I See MeBEFORE WE COULD WRITE...WE KNEW PICTURES! - S2EP4SEASON 2 EP. 4 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese are joined by special guest William Jones to talk about his book, comics, black voices and more! What does the state of black characters say about the view of black people? What will the future hold for those who've always known representation? How do we preserve black culture and black media? Why is Storm always nekkid?? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "W...2021-03-151h 53Where I See MeWhere I See MeAWKWAFINA, DON'T LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE! - S2EP3SEASON 2 EP. 3 ---------- In this episode, Jamie and Marcelese are joined by special guest and friend of the podcast Jackie to talk review the movie Brown Girl Begins! What about the lore of this movie stands out? How many black people are there in Canada??? How can more black stories get told and how do audiences seek out these narratives? Did Jesus wear Black Air Force 1's?? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ O...2021-03-012h 23Where I See MeWhere I See MeThat Character is a N!GG@ - S2EP2SEASON 2 EP. 2 ---------- In this episode Jamie and Marcelese talk about the representation of Black characters in Anime! What is the cultural exchange between black and asian media? How do we use media to alter our mindsets and perception of self? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks to the band for sharing their wonderful tunes with us here at WISM! You c...2021-02-152h 00Where I See MeWhere I See MeTHE STRENGTH OF THE BLACK PODCAST HAS BEEN RESTORED - S2EP1SEASON 2 EP. 1 ---------- In this episode Jamie and Marcelese celebrate the first day of Black History Month with a conversation about america's favorite boyscout and the badass that replaced him when he decided to take an ice nap. What are the ramifications of a world where race AND mutations exist? What is it to be a black superhero in a country contextualized by masked vigilantes? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "W...2021-02-011h 45Where I See MeWhere I See MeWe're Starting a University?! - BONUS EPISODEBONUS EPISODE   ----------  A conversation between Jamie and Marcelese where they figure out what powers they're getting, catch up on what's happened since they last recorded, and give a peek at what's to come. Let's talk about it!   *THANKS FOR LISTENING*   FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation.  [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks to the band for sharing their wonderful tunes with us here at WISM! You can stream their music on Spotify and Apple...2020-12-212h 13Where I See MeWhere I See MeVampires, Talking Mice, and Technical Difficulties - EPISODE 13EPISODE 13 ---------- A conversation between Jamie, Marcelese, and TWO (its the finale we had to show out!) familiar voices where they discuss the iconic and at times abstract film Ganja & Hess. How do we define horror? What does it mean to see these stories with black people allowed to tell them and explore genre? What films impacted us in this spooky realm of storytelling? Also WHY is Marcelese's audio so booboo again? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in o...2020-10-261h 46Where I See MeWhere I See MeMOZART'S BLACK @$$ - EPISODE 12EPISODE 12 ---------- A conversation between Jamie, Marcelese, and special guest Kendric where they discuss black media across film, television, and more! Where are all our black centered narratives and are the one's we have today truly for us? What does the future of black media and representation look like? What should it look like? Also why is Marcelese's audio so booboo today? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Don't We T...2020-10-191h 58Where I See MeWhere I See MeTHE CULT OF SEX - EPISODE 11EPISODE 11 ---------- In this episode Jamie and Marcelese discuss Zendaya's fantastic award show grab for her performance in Euphoria! What does it mean to see more black women in complicated roles? Taking center stage in more stories that have large audiences? Are the portrayals of these black characters "accurate"? What does it mean to explore trauma and coming of age in the modern-day landscape?  Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why D...2020-10-121h 50Where I See MeWhere I See MeLUKE CAGE CAN'T SAY N!%&@ - EPISODE 10EPISODE 10 ---------- This episode Jamie and Marcelese discuss the bulletproof brother from outta Harlem! This son of a preacher man is a character with a complicated origin, does he still stand up today? What effects did seeing him brought to life have? Is he really a hero or is he another victim to a system centered on the black body as a product?  Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Don't W...2020-10-051h 49Where I See MeWhere I See MeH.P. Lovecraft Can Go F*#% Himself - EPISODE 9EPISODE 9 ---------- This episode Jamie and Marcelese decide to get into the thick of it with the smash hit "Lovecraft Country", they take a look at the first few episodes and reflect on the complicated relationship the show has with raggedy a$$ writer H.P. Lovecraft. Can we really separate art from artists? Will this show have a bigger impact on black representation in sci-fi and cosmic horror?  Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. 2020-09-291h 51Where I See MeWhere I See MeYou're an OG Cindy - EPISODE 8EPISODE 8 ---------- Part two of a conversation between Jamie and Marcelese where they discuss the action-packed first episode of the 2000's classic Dark Angel. Jamie gives us the 411 on her beloved strong, female protag and we get to reflect on what the writers thought the year 2019 might've looked like if the world was in chaos...hmm seems a little suspicious that they knew something was going down.  Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ O...2020-09-211h 06Where I See MeWhere I See MeJAMIE IS A SUPER SOLDIER - EPISODE 7EPISODE 7  ---------- A conversation between Jamie and Marcelese where they discuss the action-packed first episode of the 2000's classic Dark Angel. Jamie gives us the 411 on her beloved strong, female protag and we get to reflect on what the writers thought the year 2019 might've looked like if the world was in chaos...hmm seems a little suspicious that they knew something was going down.  Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Do...2020-09-141h 05Where I See MeWhere I See MeIs Black Panther a Black Panther? - EPISODE 6EPISODE 6   ----------    A conversation between Jamie, Marcelese, and special guest Irene where they discuss the Wakandan king and his complicated past. Would the Black Panther mess with the Black Panthers? Is Wakanda itself even a remnant of true African culture or does this fictional civilization stink of American/European ideologies?  Let's talk about it!    *THANKS FOR LISTENING*   FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation.    [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks to the band for sharing their wonderf...2020-09-071h 48Where I See MeWhere I See MeAnybody Can Wear The Mask - EPISODE 5EPISODE 5  ----------   A conversation between Jamie and Marcelese where they examine Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse and what it means to be a hero and how trauma sits side by side with some of our definitions of good and evil. Two things we can agree on is the history of spider-man is extremely rich and Jeff Bezos is most certainly raggedy. Let's talk about it!   *THANKS FOR LISTENING*  FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation.   [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks to the band for sharing their wonderf...2020-08-311h 48Where I See MeWhere I See MeDREXCIYA: Waiting in the Water - EPISODE 4EPISODE 4 ---------- A conversation between Jamie and Marcelese where Jamie tackles the topic of the society beneath the waves; the idea of a black utopia hidden at the bottom of the ocean and the origins of this world. What do we know about the afrofuturistic vision that dreams of peace without knowing slavery, a destination made possible by a black invention that many of us know today? Let's talk about it! [Check out the music of Drexciya: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3KcV1kKG7Y0Gq7xPAGVjkZ?si=21RA32DwRU6dVdTsAHAtwQ ] ...2020-08-241h 41Where I See MeWhere I See MeThat's A Metaphor Motherf@#$er - EPISODE 3EPISODE 3 ---------- A longer conversation between Jamie, Marcelese, and special guest Sebastien where they conduct an examination of the X-Men/Brotherhood as well as some specific vignettes of particular characters and comic runs.  Join us on our investigation into the world of mutants, politics, and dunking on the studios too embarrassed of their IP's to make exciting adaptations. Why so much black leather? Let's talk about it! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. [ Outro - "Why Don't We Talk About It" by Playdate (Big thanks to the band f...2020-08-171h 39Where I See MeWhere I See MeBlack People Are “Real Life Superheroes” - EPISODE 2EPISODE 2 ----------  A conversation between Jamie and Marcelese around the function of double identity that being able to code-switch and adapt provides, how the manifestation of "heroes" and positions of power are double-edged, and what comics/media explore some of the social intersections of being a POC with abilities. Black people are made to endure much like fictional characters, their pain regarded as only description even though the reality is much darker than what many "know" to be true. What are the ramifications being seen as superhuman? Let's talk about it!  *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for ne...2020-08-101h 15Where I See MeWhere I See MeORIGIN STORY - EPISODE 1EPISODE 1 ---------- A conversation between Jamie and Marcelese about how they met, why the podcast became a thing, and how Jamie could out skate Lil Bow Wow (no cap). Let's talk about it y'all! *THANKS FOR LISTENING* FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @WhereISeeMe for news, polls, and to join in on the conversation. Feel free to leave us voice messages on anchor under this episode if you have something you want to add and let us know what sort of content you want to see in...2020-08-0342 minWhere I See MeWhere I See MeTRAILER - EPISODE 0Coming to a podcast platform near you! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/where-i-see-me/message2020-07-3001 min