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Life as a Playlist
by lemming drops studio
I’m Sarah Black, a writing and communication professor, using this podcast to tell my life story through 64 'Top 40' Billboard songs. These aren’t necessarily my favorite songs although some are, or the best songs, but rather my life as a playlist.
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Debbie Gibson and Swing Out Sister
The future for Life as a Playlist and my eight happiest childhood memories. #DebbieGibson #SwingOutSister ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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The Spinners and The Four Tops
How Covid-19 has exacerbated injustices in our criminal justice system, and honoring the life of a beloved student #Covid-19 #EndMassIncarceration #Motown #FourTops #TheSpinners ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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My Top 10 Divas of the 2010s
Your favorite diva for the 2010s based on audience vote is Lizzo! Hear all about her and my 9 favorites of the decade here. #divas ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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The Calling and The Pointer Sisters
Luke Allen, host of Christmas Actually, joins me to discuss the soundtrack of Love Actually and its top-40 songs. #thecalling #pointersisters #loveactually #christmas ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Frank Sinatra and Florence + The Machine
Childhood rejection, the subsequent fear of failure, self-forgiveness, and forging a new identity. #frank sinatra #florenceandthemachine #atichyphobia ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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27 Male Vocalists
I ranked your nominations for the most emotionally resonant pop/rock male vocalists of all time in an unscientific and highly subjective order. See where your favorite landed! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Martha and the Vandellas, George Jones & Brenda Carter, Public Enemy, Bruce Springsteen, and Ray Charles
Songs for the 5 states that flipped from red to blue, and a huge thank you to Navajo Nation, Rural Utah Project, Fair Fight, and Black Voters Matter. #FairFight #BlackVotesMatter #StaceyAbrams #LaToshaBrown #Georgia #Pennsylvania #ChuckD #RayCharles ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Everlast and Ani DiFranco and Marilyn Manson
From Roe v. Wade to 2020 Part 2: the 19 most pro-choice Billboard-charting artists and why we must fight to keep abortion legal in the U.S. #abortion #RoevWade #Everlast #AniDiFranco #MarlynManson ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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P.O.D. and Digable Planets
From Roe v. Wade to 2020: 60 years of abortion song history in the U.S. by Billboard-charting artists. #RoevWade #abortion #SupremeCourt #AmyConeyBarrett #P_O_D #DigablePlanets ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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TLC and Korn
My 48 hours in a psych ward at age 23. #endstigma #defundthepolice ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Lauryn Hill and Peggy Seeger
The long history of eugenics in the U.S.; forced sterilization for women of color and forced births for white women; how white supremacist Christofascists are seizing power through the courts #AmyConeyBarrett #LaurynHill #PeggySeeger ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Alicia Keys and Jennifer Lopez
Follow black activist women on twitter, don't be a TERF, and 8 other steps you can take to dismantle the patrarchy. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Lizzo and Alanis Morissette
Feminist anthems, sexism in podcasting, and a day in the life of one American woman. #Lizzo #Alanis ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Incubus and Kasey Musgraves
The second part of an overview of my life experience with music, and marriage. #Incubus #KaseyMusgraves #playlists ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Patty Smyth and Destiny's Child
The first part of an overview of my life experience with music, different genres, different songs. #PattySmyth #DestinysChild #playlists ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Wonder
Political campaign songs, my ideological evolution, and how to get involved in the 2020 election before it's too late. #FleetwoodMac #StevieWonder #campaignsongs #misogyny #feminism #politics ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Madonna and Cardi B
Sex, The Talk, first fantasies, and feminist icons. #madonna #cardib ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Amy Winehouse and The Cure
Robert and Luke, the hosts of Two Minutes About Time, join me to discuss the soundtrack of About Time and its top-40 songs. #amywinehouse #thecure #abouttime ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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NKOTB and Blind Melon
Discussing middle school mishaps, boy bands, and finding your fellow freaks. #nkotb #blindmelon ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Britney and Mariah
Discussing 90s pop culture, first loves, parasocial relationships, and mental health. #BritneySpears #MariahCarey #divas ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Pilot Episode
An introduction and an explanation of what is to come. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
I’m Sarah Black, a writing and communication professor, using this podcast to tell my life story through 64 'Top 40' Billboard songs. These aren’t necessarily my favorite songs although some are, or the best songs, but rather my life as a playlist.
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