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Books Are Pop Culture

Books Are Pop Culture

Books Are Pop Culture is a show that provides insight into and cultural commentary on the latest and greatest in books, book news, and book culture—rightfully placing books at the center of the popular culture conversation. Hosted by Reggie Bailey and Akili Nzuri. Support BAPC on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/booksarepopculture Subscribe to BAPC on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/booksarepopculture Shop the BAPC Bookshop: https://www.bookshop.org/shop/booksarepopculture Visit the BAPC

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BAPC | Episode 9 | "BA Pushin 🅿️C"

Books Are Pop Culture ·

2022/02/06

Akili and Reggie are pushin P, so that they don't ban books & neither should you. Banned books, publishing houses, book prizes, sprayed-on hairlines, and much more are covered in Episode 9 of your current &/or new favorite podcast. Join The Fellowship—BAPC's Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/booksarepopculture Follow BAPC on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/booksarepopculture Shop BAPC's Bookshop: https://www.bookshop.org/shop/booksarepopculture

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BAPC | Honorée Jeffers | Episode 8 | "Love Songs"

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2022/01/31

BAPC x The Love Songs of W. E. B. Du Bois: A Movie. Honorée Jeffers, the distinguished author of The Love Songs of W. E. B. Du Bois, joins Akili & Reggie to discuss and breakdown the most critically acclaimed novel of 2021. Join The Fellowship—BAPC's Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/booksarepopculture Follow BAPC on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/booksarepopculture Shop BAPC's Bookshop: https://www.bookshop.org/shop/booksarepopculture

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BAPC | Episode 7 | "Cacophony of Adams"

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2021/12/08

Episode 7 of the Books Are Pop Culture podcast is live and in your living room! On this iteration, the fellas discuss The notorious status of "Game Time Decision" and the impact that has during a Fantasy Basketball Season, True Story (Netflix), A huge interview Akili has forthcoming, and the All Ways Black Awards. At around 29:00 they get into their discussion of Miss Muriel and Other Stories by Ann Petry. Not only do they provide the though-provoking questions and analysis, but they also

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01:46:20

BAPC | Episode 6 | "Dollar Forest"

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2021/11/28

Episode 6 of the Books Are Pop Culture podcast is live and in your living room! On this iteration, the fellas discuss marsupials in the Dollar Forest, recent book purchases, the National Book Awards, reading vs. finishing books, the Aspen Words Literary Prize, the Joyce Carol Oates Prize, and the end of year book lists that are being released by some of the larger publications in the book world. The fellas also take time to discuss a 2021 debut with plenty of buzz and admiration: Assembly by

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01:53:52

BAPC | Episode 5 | "$80 Bald Fade"

Books Are Pop Culture ·

2021/10/31

The Book Are Pop Culture Podcast is back with episode 5! On this iteration of BAPC the fellas discuss Casey Gerald, who, in an interview with Creative Independent, shows us how to vibrate on a higher frequency; States (Virginia in particular) and their continued attempts to ban Toni Morrison's Beloved from being taught in schools; Akili talks about the rapper he would have been and why we shouldn't rule out the possibility of him becoming a 38 year old rapper down the line; Reggie Discusses his

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01:42:47

BAPC | Episode 4 | "Kanye Irving & Sally Rooney"

Books Are Pop Culture ·

2021/10/15

Episode 4 of the Book Are Pop Culture Podcast. The fellas discuss Kyrie Irving, Squid Game, Horror Movies, the articles below and more! Like, Follow, Share, Subscribe, leave a review, etc. to/for Books Are Pop Culture wherever you are listening. Books Are Pop Culture - @booksarepopculture on Instagram. Akili Nzuri - @ablackmanreading on Instagram. Reggie Bailey - @reggiereads on Instagram. Shop at https://bookshop.org/shop/booksarepopculture to purchase the forthcoming #ReadWithBAPC Picks which we

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02:11:51

BAPC | Episode 3 | "FBMA (Faithful Black Men...

Books Are Pop Culture ·

2021/09/26

Books Are Pop Culture is back with Episode 3 of BAPC Sides: the episodes that provide the high-quality B Side Tracks to the never-ending album known as Books Are Pop Culture. In today's episode the fellas discuss Deesha Philyaw's awesome short story Dr. Sandman as well as Imani Perry's recent piece about Gayl Jones written for the New York Times. They also get into some quick hits about how Sally Rooney is breaking review records, and discuss some of their favorite books that are nominated for some

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01:01:27

BAPC | Episode 2 | "Infringement"

Books Are Pop Culture ·

2021/09/13

Books Are Pop Culture is back with episode 2 of BAPC Sides: the episodes that provide the high-quality B Side Tracks to the never-ending album known as Books Are Pop Culture. In today's episode the fellas provide commentary on David Dennis's Jr.'s excellent piece on how Michael K. Williams taught him about being a man. They wax philosophically on why more young Black males aren't turning to literary fiction writing, and they finally discuss Octavia Butler's seminal 1980 essay, Lost Races of Science

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01:22:44

BAPC | Episode 1 | "The Street"

Books Are Pop Culture ·

2021/08/15

**** Like, Comment, Share, Subscribe! **** BAPC x The Street: The first episode of your favorite podcast—unedited. Akili and Reggie break down Ann Petry's 1946 masterpiece, The Street. Join The Fellowship—BAPC's Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/booksarepopculture Follow BAPC on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/booksarepopculture Shop BAPC's Bookshop: https://www.bookshop.org/shop/booksarepopculture

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BAPC is Coming...

Books Are Pop Culture ·

2021/04/25

We've been working towards getting our much-anticipated show Books Are Pop Culture on the airwaves, so here's a trailer to let you know JUST how close we are to our finished product. Love to all listeners... now and forever.

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