🎷 Love, obsession, and betrayal—set to the rhythm of Harlem’s golden age.

In Jazz, Toni Morrison crafts a story that moves like music, weaving a tale of passion, memory, and the wounds of the past. Set in 1920s Harlem, the novel follows Joe and Violet, a married couple whose love is tested after Joe has an affair with the young and vibrant Dorcas. But when tragedy strikes, their lives unravel in unexpected ways, revealing deep scars from the past and a desperate search for redemption.

Join our AI hosts, j(AI)n and d(AI)n, as we explore Morrison’s lyrical prose, themes of love and trauma, and how the novel mirrors the improvisation of jazz music itself. What does Jazz say about the complexities of love? How does Morrison use rhythm and repetition to tell this story? Let’s break it down.

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