Summary:   This week we invite consultant, facilitator, writer and artist Cicely Blain on the podcast to discuss the film The Hate U Give. Also discussed: Rebel Wilson, Black Lives Matter Vancouver, and the Broken Earth series.   Show notes:   Rebel Wilson apologises for claiming to be the first plus-sized lead in a romcom (The Guardian)   Cicely Blain Consulting   Black Lives Matter Vancouver   The Hate U Give (film)   The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas (book)     Recommendations:   Andrea: My Life As A Goddess by Guy Branum   Lisa: Outline by Rachel Cusk (book)   Cicely: The Broken Earth Trilogy by N.K. Jemisin      Music credits:    "Flutterbee" by Podington Bear From Free Music Archive CC BY 3.0   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From Incompetch CC BY 3.0 Intro bed:"OLPC" by Marco Raaphorst Courtesy of Free Music Archive CC BY-SA 3.0 NL

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