Monthly Archives: May 2018

Teaser for CS 094: Drake, Pusha T, and More (5/29/2018)



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In this episode we discuss a variety of topics, starting with the Drake and Pusha T diss track war and Roseanne’s final twitter mistake tht resulted in the cancellation of her show.


CS 093: Sports and Civility feat. Joe Virgillito (@joevirgillito) (05/25/2018)



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This episode we welcome Joe Virgillito to discuss the new NFL national anthem rules and also the woman who threw water at Tomi Lahren. Joe Virgillito is a staff writer for BTRtoday and host of The Daily Beat podcast. You can follow him on Twitter at http://twitter.com/joevirgillito. BTR Today podcast can be found at http://www.btrtoday.com/listen/thedailybeat/.

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Teaser for CS 092: Pansexual Lando (05/26/2018)



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In this episode we discuss a recent article from Huffington Post about Lando Calrissian being revealed to be pansexual “‘Star Wars’ Writer Confirms Donald Glover’s Character Is Pansexual In ‘Solo’”: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/lando-calrissian-sexual-fluidity-solo-star-wars_us_5af77d59e4b00d7e4c1b37a9

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CS 091: Cobra Kai, Karate Incels feat. Brandon Sutton (@PrettyBadLefty) (05/24/2018)



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Today Brandon Sutton, host of The Discourse podcast, joins us to talk about the new Karate Kid sequel series “Cobra Kai.”  Brandon is a PhD candidate in Anthropology and also the hose The Discourse (On Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/expandthediscourse, on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/ExpandTheDiscourse).

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Teaser for CS 090: Sick of Black American Men Article (05/23/2018)



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In this episode we discuss a recent article from the Shea butter black feminist website Madame Noire entitled “Why I Stopped Dating Black American Men When I Decided I Was Ready For Marriage” by Arah Iloabugichukwu http://madamenoire.com/1022349/whyistoppeddatingblackamericanmenwhenidecidediwasreadyformarriage/

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CS 089: Therapy in Black and White (05/21/2018)



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This episode Mike and I talk about therapy, both my personal experiences with it and the general racial experiences with it in society.


Teaser for CS 088: Plan A and Issa Rae feat. Mont Jiang (@Mont_Jiang) and Oxford Kondo (@oxford_kondo) (05/18/2018)



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We have two writers for the online Asian-American magazine Plan A to discuss the recent controversy about Issa Rae and Asian men. Mont Jiang is a founder of Plan A Magazine, and contributes under the name Five Alive. He lives in Brooklyn and you can find him on Twitter at @Mont_Jiang. Oxford Kondō is a writer for Plan A Magazine and podcaster for Escape From Plan A. He, along with several others, founded the publication out of a desire to shake up the mainstream Asian American dialogue. He lives/works in NYC and you can find him on Twitter at @oxford_kondo.

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CS 087: The Throwaway People Pt. 3 (04/03/2018)



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Teaser for CS 086: White People Are Beautiful, Black People Are Sensual (5/10/2018)



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CS 085: The Throwaway People Pt. 2 (04/03/2018)



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