Lit!Pop!Bang!

Links:

Tyrese Coleman's PEN Nomination
https://pen.org/2019longlists/

Anthony's two panels at AWP
https://www.awpwriter.org/awp_conference/event_detail/15007
https://www.awpwriter.org/awp_conference/event_detail/14373

CeCe's panel at AWP
https://www.awpwriter.org/awp_conference/event_detail/16201

Erin Dorney's I Am Not Famous anymore
http://www.masonjarpress.xyz/chapbooks-1/i-am-not-famous-anymore

Tyrese Coleman's How to Sit
http://www.masonjarpress.xyz/chapbooks-1/how-to-sit

Baltimore Beat returns
https://medium.com/@BINJ.Baltimore/baltimore-beat-returns-in-2019-with-binj-support-804ea9811a11

Beyond Video Store Opens
https://baltimorefishbowl.com/stories/nonprofit-video-store-beyond-video-to-open-friday/

Offset Crashes Cardi B's Performance
https://www.vulture.com/2018/12/offset-crashes-cardi-bs-show-w-roses-begs-for-forgiveness.html

Links

Tyler’s Website
https://tylervile.wordpress.com/

Never Coming Home
https://www.amazon.com/Never-Coming-Home-Tyler-Vile/dp/1627290141

Hasidic Witch Murder
http://philome.la/TylerVile/hasidic-witch-murderer/play

Shprintze and the Golem
https://www.etsy.com/listing/637222482/shprintze-and-the-golem?fbclid=IwAR24dfUFAbHO6L5ZMKYrTOrTuof1q-nRaspsoDc9q3LagCtS_CsnpiMNiWM

Tyler's collaboration with Avi Roberts:
https://aviroberts.itch.io/golem

Janelle Monae's Dirty Computer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=jdH2Sy-BlNE

Spice Girls
https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-spice-girls-dont-wannabe-your-girl-power-icons-its-people-power-now

Michelle Obama
http://www.fox5dc.com/news/local-news/michelle-obama-gifts-150-baltimore-students-tickets-to-dc-book-tour-event

Stan Lee Dead
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/12/obituaries/stan-lee-dead.html

“All I Want for Christmas is You”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXQViqx6GMY

Weird .wav midi remix of “All I Want for Christmas is You”
http://red3blog.tumblr.com/post/135098280942/formeldeharv-i-put-all-i-want-for-christmas-is

“Hanukkah Dance”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=db-4ih0_0No

“Last Christmas”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8gmARGvPlI

Value Village Clothes shop
https://www.valuevillage.com

Lia's upcoming book "All the Fierce Tethers"
http://www.sarabandebooks.org/titles-20192039/all-the-fierce-tethers-lia-purpura

Ecotone definition
https://www.britannica.com/science/ecotone

Sacred 7 Erricka Bridgeford
https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-city/95256322-132.html

Meghan Markle Prince Harry tour
https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/tradition/a21273366/meghan-markle-prince-harry-first-royal-tour-2018/

Roman Reins Steps away from WWE
https://www.today.com/health/wwe-star-roman-reigns-reveals-his-leukemia-has-returned-t140439

Umberto Eco, Six Walks in the Fictional Woods
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10530.Six_Walks_in_the_Fictional_Woods

The Price of Salt-Novel
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/11/30/forbidden-love

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow is Enuf
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58098.for_colored_girls_who_have_considered_suicide_when_the_rainbow_is_enuf

Blue is the Warmest Color
http://www.ifcfilms.com/films/blue-is-the-warmest-color

Night on Earth
https://www.criterion.com/films/227-night-on-earth

Links

FORCE Healing Hike fundraiser

https://upsettingrapeculture.wedid.it/campaigns/4706/

Fiona Apple's Acceptance Speech at the 1997 Video Music Awards

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42gNkySFycA

Childish Gambino - Feels Like Summer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1B9Fk_SgI0

Sinead O'Connor ripping Pope picture – “Fight the real enemy”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dKdBlKgquw

Ego Nwodim – Baltimore Native a player on Saturday Night Live
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4945455/

Interstate 83
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_83

Baltimore Red Line
http://www.red-line-now.com/index.html

Lester Spence

http://www.lesterspence.com/

Jaan Kapelinski
http://www.estlit.ee/elis/?cmd=writer&id=46378&txt=4572

Links:
Anagnorisis - http://www.nupress.northwestern.edu/content/anagnorisis

Ross Gay's "Within Two Weeks the African American Poet Ross Gay is Mistaken for Both the African American Poet Terrance Hayes and the African American Poet Kyle Dargan, Not One of Whom Looks Anything Like the Others": https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/92015/within-two-weeks-the-african-american-poet-ross-gay-is-mistaken-for-both-the-african-american-poet-terrance-hayes-and-the-african-american-poet-kyle-dargan-not-one-of-whom-looks-anything-like-the-others

Eve Ewing to Write Ironheart:
https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/writer-eve-ewing-is-bringing-ironheart-into-the-spotlight

Like a Prayer Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79fzeNUqQbQ

Madonna "Tribute:"
https://www.vox.com/2018/8/21/17762952/2018-vmas-madonna-aretha-franklin-tribute

Kelly Marie Tran: I Won’t Be Marginalized by Online Harassment:
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/21/movies/kelly-marie-tran.html

Crazy Rich Asians:
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/crazy-rich-asians-dazzles-box-office-34-million-five-day-n901996

Melancholia:
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1527186/

Carlito’s Way (Starring Penelope Ann Miller, not Michelle Pfeiffer):
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106519/

The Usual Suspects:
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114814/

Escape from Planet of the Apes:
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067065/

Yona Harvey, the first black female writer for Marvel
http://www.writing.pitt.edu/people/faculty/yona-harvey

Kyle Dargan's poem "In 2016, the African-American Poet Kyle Dragan is Asked to Consider Writing More Like the African American Poet Ross Gay"
https://tinhouse.com/product/summer-reading-16/

Kevin Young
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/kevin-young

EyeWear Publishing Scandal
https://www.thebookseller.com/news/eyewear-contracts-interfeare-poets-civil-rights-838861

Death of a Salesman play
https://www.pelister.org/literature/ArthurMiller/Miller_Salesman.pdf

Fatimah Asghar's book If They Come for Us
https://www.fatimahasghar.com/if-they-come-for-us/

In this special episode of Lit!Pop!Bong!, hosts Anthony and Cece are on location at the OutWrite DC with Michelle Tea. First, we hear a reading from Michelle at a reading at OutWrite (5:30), and Michelle answers some questions from Anthony and Cece (31:00). Our hosts were then able to catch up with Michelle for the Pop! section (42:00) where the three discuss 23andMe, Black Girl Magic on fashion magazines (48:15), and the diversity of the new season trailer of Star Trek (50:45). Finally, in the Bang! section (55:30), Michelle, Anthony, and Cece share lesser known historical figures they want you to Google.

Links:

Full HAGS essay:
https://believermag.com/hags-in-your-face/

Against Memoir:
https://www.feministpress.org/books-a-m/against-memoir

Modern Tarot:
https://www.harpercollins.com/9780062682406/modern-tarot/

Time Square:
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081635/

The City to a Young Girl by Jody Caravaglia
http://english.ttu.edu/KAIROS/2.2/coverweb/17/proper/law.html

23andMe
https://gizmodo.com/23andme-is-getting-lots-of-money-from-big-pharma-to-sha-1827891890

Beyonce's Vogue Cover

https://www.vogue.com/article/beyonce-september-issue-2018

Tracee Ellis Ross Elle Canada Cover

http://www.ellecanada.com/culture/celebrity/article/tracee-ellis-ross-elle-canada-interview

Tiffany Haddish Glamour Cover

https://www.glamour.com/story/tiffany-haddish-september-2018-cover-story

Tyler Mitchell
https://www.vogue.com/article/tyler-mitchell-beyonce-photographer-vogue-september-issue

Star Trek Discover, Season 2
http://www.digitalspy.com/tv/star-trek-discovery/feature/a843066/star-trek-discovery-season-2-release-date-cast-episodes-klingon-theory/

Pamela Colman Smith
https://medium.com/@shavaughnelle/pamela-colman-smith-and-the-erasure-of-black-women-in-metaphysics-bd7f993f1d1b

Mary Ellen Pleasant
http://newfillmore.com/fillmore-classics/dont-call-her-mammy/

Bayard Rustin
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/african-americans-many-rivers-to-cross/history/100-amazing-facts/who-designed-the-march-on-washington/

I Must Resist: Bayard Rustin's Life in Letter
http://www.citylights.com/book/?GCOI=87286100330920

Disquiet Residency:
http://disquietinternational.org/

OutWrite DC
http://thedccenter.org/events/outwrite2018

Broken Metropolis
http://www.masonjarpress.xyz/chapbooks-1/broken-metropolis

Elon Musk Story
https://www.mhpbooks.com/elon-musk-millionairesplains-marxism-to-a-lefty-publishing-house-or-how-much-musk-would-an-elon-musk-if-an-elon-could-musk-musk/

Black Socialists of America
https://twitter.com/blacksocialists

Enoch Pratt Library:
www.prattlibrary.org/

The Carters – Apesh*t:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbMqWXnpXcA

Leslie Feinberg’s book on Cuba:
https://www.workers.org/lavender-red/LavenderRed_Cubabook.pdf

About Allen Ginsberg:
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/allen-ginsberg

Octavia Butler’s Xenogenesis Trilogy:
https://www.goodreads.com/series/41747-xenogenesis

Annie Finch's book Exaltation of Forms
https://www.press.umich.edu/11681/exaltation_of_forms

Girl by Jamaica Kincaid
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1978/06/26/girl

Reviews of The Poet X
https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/elizabeth-acevedo/the-poet-x/
https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-06-266280-4

Dominican musician Juan Luis Guerra
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STDG00mc9zk

Karamo's Engagement
https://people.com/tv/queer-eye-karamo-brown-engaged/

Abby and Tom engaged
https://www.eonline.com/news/933912/queer-eye-s-tom-jackson-marries-abby-parr-again

black Twitter's response to Royal wedding
http://gossiponthis.com/2018/05/19/bishop-michael-bruce-curry-sermon-royal-wedding-black-twitter-reactions/

Everything you need to know about the Royal Wedding
http://www.vogue.co.uk/article/royal-wedding-2018

Donald Glover on Lando Calrissian's Sexuality
https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2018/05/17/lando-calrissian-pansexual-solo-star-wars-reaction/620566002/

In this months episode, Anthony and Cece are guest free. They discuss the panels they've been on lately (1:20), Anthony's new book (5:30), the Split This Rock Festival (15:50), and other going-ons (20:00). In the Pop section (26:15), Kanye West is examined as well as the White House Correspondents' Dinner (35:45). Finally, in the Bang section, Cece and Antony trade first celebrity crushes (42:15) and maybe even sing a little.

Show Links:

City Lit Project
http://www.citylitproject.org/
Out of Step: A Memoir
https://ohiostatepress.org/books/titles/9780814254820.html

Split This Rock Festival
http://www.splitthisrock.org/programs/festival-biennial/2018-festival/

Baltimore Youth Poet Laureate Competition

http://dewmorebmore.nationbuilder.com/youth_poet_laureate

Mayor Catherine Pugh’s Poetry
http://www.citypaper.com/bcp-cms-1-1189375-migrated-story-cp-20110817-stati-20110817-story.html

https://www.instagram.com/p/BhxLHjuHY6K/?taken-by=anthonywmoll

https://www.instagram.com/p/BTH9DT9jwUQ/?taken-by=anthonywmoll

Kanye tweet
https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/989179757651574784

Hook
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0102057/

21 Jump Street

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092312/

Johnny Depp Sucks

https://www.refinery29.com/2017/06/160695/johnny-depp-physically-violent-amber-heard

The Wizard

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098663/

“Cool it Now”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZUq6N7Gx1c

Cece and Anthony are joined by Dora Malech for our poetry month episode. In this episode, the group discuss Dora's background and what she's up to now (1:20), what Dora loves about poetry (6:50), and what she wishes she could change about it (12:30). Dora then speaks toward the sonic nature of her poetry (20:50) and what it was like publishing with a UK press (24:00). In the pop section, the group tackle the proposed cultural appropriation of Bruno Mars (28:35) and the issues with Cambridge Analytica and Facebook at large (42:30). Finally, in the Bang section, the group share their most embarrassing stories from the literary world (51:55).

Links
Dora Malech Faculty Page
http://writingseminars.jhu.edu/directory/dora-malech/ 

Love poem by Dora Mallech:https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/54096/love-poem-56d2340f56532

Dora's blogs on Kenyon Review:https://www.kenyonreview.org/2017/12/american-sonnets-part-viii-tale-two-sonnets/

Cathy Park Hong essay:
http://arcade.stanford.edu/content/delusions-whiteness-avant-garde

Why Poetry by Matthew Zapruder
https://www.harpercollins.com/9780062343079/why-poetry

Story about Bruno Mars
https://www.cnn.com/2018/03/12/entertainment/bruno-mars-cultural-appropriation-reaction-trnd/index.html

Story about Facebook and Cambridge Analytica
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/19/technology/facebook-cambridge-analytica-explained.html

"Introduction to Poetry" by Billy Collins
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46712/introduction-to-poetry