En iyi Cafe Con Libros Bk An Intersectional Feminist Bookstore Amp Coffee Shop podcastleri (2024)

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Goodbye... for now 4:38

3y ago4:38

4:38

It's a bittersweet moment for us here at the Cafe. We're saying goodbye to BFB and hello to new adventures! Keep an eye out for our newest podcast, Leyendo La Diaspora, dropping September 15th and available everywhere you get your podcasts.

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"Lobizona" by Romina Garber 41:06

3+ y ago41:06

41:06

In this episode, Kalima and co-host Johanna break down the magical world of Lobizona. Follow along as they discuss belonging, werewolves, and even menstruation!

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"The Best We Could Do" by Thi Bui 46:23

3+ y ago46:23

46:23

Kalima and co-host Emily discuss the graphic novel's main themes of motherhood and historical consciousness, reflecting on how the main themes have been woven into their own stories.

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We're Back! 2:34

3+ y ago2:34

2:34

We know it's been a minute, but "Black Feminist & Bookish" is back! Get ready for an all-new season with host Kalima DeSuze, coming May 26th.

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"Interpreter of Maladies" 36:52

4+ y ago36:52

36:52

The podcast episode for the first book club pick 2020 is here! Sorry again for the interruption in programming. Please join us as we discuss themes of immigration, trauma and ultimate freedom on one's own terms.

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The Convenience Store Woman 46:00

4+ y ago46:00

46:00

Riveting. Unsettling. Complicated. Triggering. All adjectives used to describe this book. I concur. Please join Anne and me as we reflect on many of the themes presented in this book specifically, what is "normal."

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Edited: Allyship, Apologies & The Future. 4:57

4+ y ago4:57

4:57

It's been a few months since we've posted an episode. Before sharing why and begging for your forgiveness, Kalima discusses social responsibility in the time of COVID19.

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NAME CHANGE: Black Feminist & Bookish 2:39

4+ y ago2:39

2:39

We are excited to announce that "Conversations from the Cafe" will now be "Black Feminist & Bookish". Listen to the teaser to hear why we changed!

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"Her Body and Other Parties" by Carmen Maria Machado 30:26

5y ago30:26

30:26

Our producer, Claire, guest hosts this episode in conversation with Jo about Carmen Maria Machado's collection of genre-bending short stories that challenge traditional writing techniques and her spin on common "tropes".

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"The Fifth Season" by N.K. Jemisin 37:03

5y ago37:03

37:03

Kalima and Shrishti dive into sci-fi and discuss the artful world building and major twists in the first book of a trilogy. (Spoiler Alerts)

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"The Kiss Quotient" by Helen Hoang 46:28

5y ago46:28

46:28

In the book club's second dance with romance, Kathy and Kalima gush over how much they love the explicit Feminist themes of this book and why this is a must read for folx looking for romance outside the traditional normal troupes. Produced & Edited by Ryan Cameron.

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"The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison 44:55

5y ago44:55

44:55

Peter's book selection this month was kismet as the book club grieved the loss of Toni Morrison. In this episode, Kalima & Peter reflect on their own life experiences and confront conflicting empathetic feelings as Morrison's seminal piece dives into topics of race, gender, and intergenerational trauma.…

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"The Proposal" by Jasmine Guillory 51:16

5y ago51:16

51:16

Rebekkah and Kalima navigate through their first romance novel and discover the void of black romance authors. *In a previous iteration of this episode, Kalima mentioned meeting Alyssa Cole. This was a case of mistaken identity. Kalima met another local author who is also a romance novelists. She talked passionately about Alyssa's work. Later, when…

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"Normal People" by Sally Rooney 39:18

5y ago39:18

39:18

Caroline joins Kalima for an introspective dialogue about power dynamics in relationships, open communication, and what it means to be “normal”. Support small bookstores by ordering this book or ANY book from Cafe Con Libros

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"Girls & Sex" by Peggy Orenstein 40:16

5+ y ago40:16

40:16

Kalima and Ashleigh discuss the shortcomings of sexual education while addressing the concerns and realities for young women today who are navigating through their sexuality. Note to listeners that sensitive topics related to sex are discussed.

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"The Power" by Naomi Alderman 36:59

5+ y ago36:59

36:59

Kalima & Cristina express their thoughts on what the world would be like if women suddenly obtained a superpower giving them power over men in a new society.

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"All About Love: New Visions" by Bell Hook 28:57

5+ y ago28:57

28:57

Kalima & Blessing reflect on the ideas presented by Bell Hooks to love better in romantic relationships, friendships, family, and spiritual connections.