Podcasts by Bughouse Square with Eve Ewing

Bughouse Square with Eve Ewing

Further podcasts by Studs Terkel Radio Archive & WFMT Radio Network

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Bughouse Square with Eve Ewing
BONUS: The Language of Your Birth Through a Colonial Lens from 2019-02-15T06:00

Erika L. Sánchez explains what it was like to live in Spain and to feel like she spoke a different language, even though it was still Spanish.

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Ep. 5: Sandra Cisneros&Erika L. Sánchez from 2019-02-01T06:00

The Rundown:

  • Eve explains how much Sandra Cisneros’ writing means to her and how the stories resonate with her childhood in Chicago.

  • Sandra Cisn...

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BONUS: Double Consciousness from 2019-01-18T06:00

Min Jin Lee explains the racism she experienced as a Korean-American living in Japan, and how that pulled at both her Korean and American selves.

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Ep. 4: Younghill Kang&Min Jin Lee from 2019-01-04T06:00

The Rundown:

  • Eve lays out Younghill Kang’s autobiographical immigrant stories and the looming ideological presence of the Japanese occupation of Korea.

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BONUS: Lorraine, James and Nina from 2018-12-21T06:00

We have more from our interview with Imani Perry! She describes the intimate friendships that Lorraine Hansberry had with James Baldwin and Nina Simone.

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Ep. 3: Lorraine Hansberry&Imani Perry from 2018-12-07T06:00

The Rundown:

  • Eve explains why unearthing an interview with Lorraine Hansberry is so exciting and how restrictive covenants segregated cities across the country....

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BONUS: My Twitter Beef With Raffi from 2018-11-23T06:00

Before the next episode drops, we need to talk about Adam Mansbach’s contentious relationship with the singer of Baby Beluga.

Look out for Episode 3 on December 7th, 201...

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BONUS: Bulldozing the Boundaries of Adult and Children’s Lit from 2018-11-09T06:00

If you’re going to write a book that involves swearing at your child, it probably shouldn’t go in the children’s section, right? Adam Mansbach had to figure out where *Go the F*** to Sleep *fits...

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Ep. 2: Shel Silverstein&Adam Mansbach from 2018-11-02T05:00

Ep. 2: Shel Silverstein & Adam Mansbach

The Rundown:

  • Eve teaches us how to properly pronounce the last name of our favorite childho...

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BONUS: More Black, Queer Writers to Read from 2018-10-26T05:00

Episode 2 is almost ready, but we have more from Darnell Moore! He names more black, queer writers that merit our attention now. He recommends Richard Bruce Nugent, June Jordan, Audre Lorde, Che...

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BONUS: “They Are Doing It For All Black Lives" from 2018-10-19T05:00

To tide you over until Episode 2, here are some more insights from Darnell Moore on the Movement for Black Lives and the challenges of creating inclusive spaces.

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Ep. 1: James Baldwin&Darnell Moore from 2018-10-05T05:00

Welcome to Bughouse Square! For the first time, we’re opening up the archived tape from the radio show of Studs Terkel, the renowned Chicago reporter. We’re pairing some of our favorite discover...

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Coming Soon: Episode 1 from 2018-09-17T18:32:39

In our first episode, Studs Terkel talks to the legendary writer James Baldwin, and Eve asks why Black writers are so often expected to be hopeful.

Welcome to Bughouse S...

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