EPISODE · Mar 10, 2016 · 2H 2M
Sanders on Ghettos; Stephen A on Race; Vanity Fair Coogler Pic-Wed@7:30pm EST
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Greeting, folks! Let's not be verbose make this show desription an economy of words. Listen to a new episode of The Mid Week in Review powered by Afronerd Radio airing this Wednesday at 7:30pm EST. Join Dburt and Capt. Kirk as they discuss the following topics: director, Ryan Coogler and friend/actor, Michael B. Jordan take a glamour shot for Vanity Fair magazine with controversial results; Twitter erupts during the latest Democratic presidential debate, when Sen. Sanders purportedly equated all Blacks as living in the "ghetto"; ESPN sports analyst, Stephen A. Smith gives a speech about (the lack of ) racism in today's culture at the University of Alabama to much consternation and controversy; Scalped, the Vertigo comic about organized crime, politics and drug addiction on a fictitious Native American reservation has just been optioned for a pilot on WGN America; Dburt waxes about a recent NY Times piece that puts into clearer focus humanity's dread that A.I. and robots are inevitably going to usurp power from mankind. And lastly, in what appears to be psychically connected to the Coogler-Vanity Fair debate, a Danish journalist posits that current Euro emasculation trends may not only be harmful to women but also threatening to Europe's culture and future. Call the hosts live at 646-915-9620.
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Greeting, folks! Let's not be verbose make this show desription an economy of words. Listen to a new episode of The Mid Week in Review powered by Afronerd Radio airing this Wednesday at 7:30pm EST. Join Dburt and Capt. Kirk as they discuss the following topics: director, Ryan Coogler and friend/actor, Michael B. Jordan take a glamour shot for Vanity Fair magazine with controversial results; Twitter erupts during the latest Democratic presidential debate, when Sen. Sanders purportedly equated all Blacks as living in the "ghetto"; ESPN sports analyst, Stephen A. Smith gives a speech about (the lack of ) racism in today's culture at the University of Alabama to much consternation and controversy; Scalped, the Vertigo comic about organized crime, politics and drug addiction on a fictitious Native American reservation has just been optioned for a pilot on WGN America; Dburt waxes about a recent NY Times piece that puts into clearer focus humanity's dread that A.I. and robots are inevitably going to usurp power from mankind. And lastly, in what appears to be psychically connected to the Coogler-Vanity Fair debate, a Danish journalist posits that current Euro emasculation trends may not only be harmful to women but also threatening to Europe's culture and future. Call the hosts live at 646-915-9620.
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