E089 Alana Lentin: Why Race Still Matters

This week Alana Lentin joined us to discuss key themes within her new book, Why Race Still Matters. Useful links- http://www.alanalentin.net/ https://www.wiley.com/en-gb/Why+Race+Still+Matters-p-9781509535712 Reading: J. Kincaid, Lucy K. Reid, Such a Fun Age D. McKinney-Whetstone, Tumbling M. Duneier & O. Carter, Sidewalk A. Whittaker, ‘So White, So What?’ https://meanjin.com.au/essays/so-white-so-what/ S.E. Jones-Rogers, They Were Her Property Listening: John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain & Shankar Mahadevan, ‘Is That So?’ https://www.allmusic.com/album/is-that-so-mw0003322313 Hardrive, Deep Inside https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zqyv-RZMqk Time To Talk With Alex Reads, Alex Reads https://open.spotify.com/show/4mDTIvqA2SMTrYziYEoJ2Z Curtain, the podcast, Amy McQuire & Martin Hodgson https://curtainthepodcast.wordpress.com/about/ *Please note season 9 is recorded entirely via video call during the COVID-19 Global Pandemic. Hosts Chantelle and Tissot and executive producer George pride themselves on ensuring a comfortable and encouraging recording atmosphere but this is clearly difficult to suffice remotely. Bear with us on this*