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Episode 05: Earl Grae Cafe - The Origin of Others (Chapter 4)
In Episode 05 of Earl Grae Cafe, Earl (she/they) delves into Chapter 4 of Toni Morrison’s The Origin of Others, exploring the shifting definitions of "Black" and "Blackness" in literature. In this short episode, Earl guides listeners through Morrison’s examination of naturalist and constructionist views on race, with a special focus on how Blackness is portrayed, understood, and constructed. As always, Earl offers thoughtful reflection on Morrison's writing.
If you’ve been following along, this episode continues to unpack Morrison’s rich reflections on race and identity. And if you’re new, now’s the perfect time to catch up—be sure to check out past episodes (1-4) of Earl Grae Cafe for more of Earl’s insightful readings and commentary.
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Past Episodes of Earl Grae Cafe:
- Episode 01: Earl Grae Cafe- The Origin of Others (Foreword)
- Episode 02: Earl Grae Cafe- The Origin of Others (Chapter 1)
- Episode 03: Earl Grae Cafe- The Origin of Others (Chapter 2)
- Episode 04: Earl Grae Cafe- The Origin of Others (Chapter 3)
Other Pages Pod Episodes you might like:
- PAGES Pod Volume XXII: Afropessimism, Care, and [Fractured Kinship]
- PAGES Pod Volume XV: Body Politics
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