EPISODE · Mar 7, 2021 · 1H 35M
In the End, It Was All About Love w/ Musa Okwonga (E64)
from The Fire These Times · host Elia Ayoub
Today we'll be talking to Musa Okwonga. Musa is a writer, broadcaster, poet, speaker, musician. author, sportswriter, broadcaster and commentator on current affairs. He's also the first person to come on the podcast three times (twice here and once in the previous 'Hummus For Thought' one).He most recently published a wonderful short book called "In The End, It Was All About Love" and published by Rough Trade Books, as well as "One of Them: An Eton College Memoir" published by Unbound.Topics discussed:BrexitLeaving homeRacismThe HolocaustBeing a migrantEuropean fascismLiving in the futureVisibility as racialised peopleEthics of taking certain gigs as freelancersGoing to EtonThe importance of doing therapyThe role of footballBooks Mentioned:The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation by Anna Malaika TubbsSongs My Enemy Taught Me by Joelle TaylorBrown Baby: A Memoir of Race, Family and Home by Nikesh Shukla
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