Shows
The Personhood ProjectEp. 8: Sean Avery MedlinFor episode 8, poet, essayist, and rapper Sean Avery Medlin sits down with our host, Aaron Tyler Hand. They discuss the importance of expressing vulnerability in ones writing and how poetry doesn't have to be a place to only express pain. They also get into a conversation about pop culture and how much of it is just a rehashing of Black culture. This leads into conversations about James Baldwin and the anime Naruto. We even get to hear Sean sing a line or two when they get to the point of readings their poems, so make sure you listen to...2022-08-041h 19
Late To ItI Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman (translated by Ros Schwartz) and The Storm by Akeem BalogunKirsty and Naomi discuss two speculative fiction books: I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman (translated by Ros Schwartz) and The Storm by Akeem Balogun.
Other books mentioned:
The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix
808s and Otherworlds by Sean Avery Medlin2022-05-251h 01
Bookin’157--Bookin‘ w/Sean Avery MedlinThis week, host Jason Jefferies is joined by Sean Avery Medlin, author of 808s & Otherworlds, which is published by our friends at Two Dollar Radio. Topics of conversation include Hades, the 808 drum machine, Erykah Badu, Arizona, the Trickster, BET, Kanye West and Donald Trump, and much more. Copies of 808s & Otherworlds can be ordered here with FREE SHIPPING.
2021-11-0829 min
Book Club for Masochists: a Readers’ Advisory PodcastEpisode 137 - Music Non-FictionThis episode we discuss non-fiction books about Music! We talk about sea shanties, whether musical scores count as non-fiction, reading about music we’re unfamiliar with, how we interpret lyrics, and more! Plus: We made a playlist of music for you to listen to based on the books we read! You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray | RJ Edwards Things We Read (or tr...2021-11-021h 12
Sean Avery Medlindemiboiskinnyblk is a multimedia journey through Sean Avery’s life that celebrates being both Black and gender non-binary by confronting the stigmas of toxic masculinity and race through interdisciplinary performance art. Using anime, superheroes, rap, and spoken word, Avery challenges the lines separating “boy” and “girl” in the struggle to discover their authentic self.2018-10-1902 min
Sean Avery Medlinrap/manifestoskinnyblk is a multimedia journey through Sean Avery’s life that celebrates being both Black and gender non-binary by confronting the stigmas of toxic masculinity and race through interdisciplinary performance art. Using anime, superheroes, rap, and spoken word, Avery challenges the lines separating “boy” and “girl” in the struggle to discover their authentic self.2018-10-1904 min
Sean Avery MedlinTuxedo Maskskinnyblk is a multimedia journey through Sean Avery’s life that celebrates being both Black and gender non-binary by confronting the stigmas of toxic masculinity and race through interdisciplinary performance art. Using anime, superheroes, rap, and spoken word, Avery challenges the lines separating “boy” and “girl” in the struggle to discover their authentic self.2018-10-1904 min
Sean Avery MedlinBulma Briefskinnyblk is a multimedia journey through Sean Avery’s life that celebrates being both Black and gender non-binary by confronting the stigmas of toxic masculinity and race through interdisciplinary performance art. Using anime, superheroes, rap, and spoken word, Avery challenges the lines separating “boy” and “girl” in the struggle to discover their authentic self.2018-10-1902 min
Sean Avery MedlinHulkskinnyblk is a multimedia journey through Sean Avery’s life that celebrates being both Black and gender non-binary by confronting the stigmas of toxic masculinity and race through interdisciplinary performance art. Using anime, superheroes, rap, and spoken word, Avery challenges the lines separating “boy” and “girl” in the struggle to discover their authentic self.2018-10-1903 min
Sean Avery MedlinSilver Surferskinnyblk is a multimedia journey through Sean Avery’s life that celebrates being both Black and gender non-binary by confronting the stigmas of toxic masculinity and race through interdisciplinary performance art. Using anime, superheroes, rap, and spoken word, Avery challenges the lines separating “boy” and “girl” in the struggle to discover their authentic self.2018-10-1905 min
Sean Avery Medlindemiboi repriseskinnyblk is a multimedia journey through Sean Avery’s life that celebrates being both Black and gender non-binary by confronting the stigmas of toxic masculinity and race through interdisciplinary performance art. Using anime, superheroes, rap, and spoken word, Avery challenges the lines separating “boy” and “girl” in the struggle to discover their authentic self.2018-10-1903 min
Sean Avery MedlinPower Ranger (feat. Carly Bates)skinnyblk is a multimedia journey through Sean Avery’s life that celebrates being both Black and gender non-binary by confronting the stigmas of toxic masculinity and race through interdisciplinary performance art. Using anime, superheroes, rap, and spoken word, Avery challenges the lines separating “boy” and “girl” in the struggle to discover their authentic self.2018-10-1805 min