EPISODE · May 4, 2026 · 1H 8M
What's Going On When History Leaves People Out
from Books & Bars - A Lit(erary) Podcast · host Jordan Holbert
FeaturingHIM: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho x Lauryn Hill’s The Miseducation of Lauryn HillHER: A Black Queer History of the United States by C. Riley Snorton & Darius Bost x Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going OnDescriptionAwareness starts with listening to yourself, to history, and to the voices that were pushed out of the room. This episode connects purpose and miseducation with Black queer history and Marvin Gaye’s urgent question: What’s going on? Together, these works challenge us to examine what we know, what we inherited, what we ignored, and what truth demands once we finally see clearly.Key question:What are you pretending not to know?
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FeaturingHIM: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho x Lauryn Hill’s The Miseducation of Lauryn HillHER: A Black Queer History of the United States by C. Riley Snorton & Darius Bost x Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going OnDescriptionAwareness starts with listening to yourself, to history, and to the voices that were pushed out of the room. This episode connects purpose and miseducation with Black queer history and Marvin Gaye’s urgent question: What’s going on? Together, these works challenge us to examine what we know, what we inherited, what we ignored, and what truth demands once we finally see clearly.Key question:What are you pretending not to know?
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