Microaggressive

Microaggressive

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Microaggressive episodes

  • Microaggressive #14 - Memory Lane

    BG and J take a walk through the streets of Brooklyn and visit their old high school. Also, a lot of talk about Wu-Tang.

    • 00:00 - Is this thing on?
    • 01:40 - A convo about Wu-Tang ...forever
    • 10:05 - Today in racism 
    • 18:00 - Let's go back to high school
    • 23:54 - First impressions
    • 26:08 - What are we listening to this week

      • Musical accompaniment - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/108AvUFuC8Jcs1zweTBuqW

      32 min
    • Microaggressive #13 - A Smile a Day

       A smile a day…

      BG and J discuss smiling, head nods, gender inclusivity and craving authenticity. Also, J’s fear of water in his face.

      • 00:00 - B’s favorite game 
      • 03:28 - Smile for survival
      • 16:50 - What are we listening to this week
      • 27:09 - Sports news
      • 38:40 - Making it rain
      • 45:34 - Authenticity
      • 53:02 - Black man vs. water 
      • 62:45 - What have we learned this week

        • Musical Accompaniment - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6mJfihnfxTCLdd37DIC9Hc

        1 hr 10 min
      • Microaggressive #12 - Stay Humble

        BG and J finally discuss the movie “Us”, a rare delve in to politics and religion and B’s new kicks. Also, a guest appearance from a car alarm.

        • 00:00 - Bathroom etiquette
        • 01:59 - The long awaited “Us” discussion
        • 09:52 - Selfies, Coachella and Contagion
        • 21:00 - Sneaker game
        • 27:24 - Kanye, politics and religion
        • 45:10 - Discounts, capitalism and death
        • 56:37 - What are we listening to this week
        • 61:53 - What have we learned this week

          • Musical accompaniment - (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5B1ynBPkPovWMusY8BRF6Q)

          A bunch of the stuff we referenced

          Selfies, Coachella and Contagion

          https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/14/nyregion/fordham-student-falls-sydney-monfries.html

          https://www.outsideonline.com/2393419/selfie-deaths

          https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/festivals/8508938/coachella-herpes-outbreak-spike-no-evidence-health-officials

          https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/23/arts/music/lizzo-juice.html

          https://theglowup.theroot.com/idris-elba-is-officially-and-eternally-off-the-market-1834353617 

          Sneaker game

          https://www.gq.com/story/nike-hyperadapt-bb-self-lacing

          Kanye, Politics and Religion

          https://www.npr.org/2019/04/25/717219251/at-kanye-wests-sunday-service-he-is-the-church

          https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/25/us/politics/joe-biden-2020-announcement.html

          https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/26/us/politics/clarence-thomas-anita-hill-joe-biden.html

          https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/17/nyregion/preachers-sneakers-instagram-account.html

          What are we listening to this week

          https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/17/arts/music/country-rap-playlist.html

          1 hr 11 min
        • Microaggressive #11 - Coming and Going

          BG and J talk about, love and death. Also, black holes, Coachella bands and geographic life choices.

          • 00:00 - Birth Control
          • 05:12 - Coming of age 
          • 16:15 - Coachella preview
          • 31:22 - First crushes
          • 41:18 - J’s moments of fame
          • 45:51 - Dealing with death 
          • 57:40 - Choosing home
          • 64:38 - The theme of the week

            • Musical accompaniment - https://open.spotify.com/user/bsgordon/playlist/7JPem3qvKOKM4VrZOKRwLC

            1 hr 7 min
          • Microaggressive #10 - The Sellout Episode

            BG and J discuss balancing “keeping it real” and “keeping it moving”. Also, food, sex myths and too much Cardi B. Also, also, cCan you make enough fake ads that you get real sponsors? 

            • 00:00 - A word from our “sponsors”
            • 03:58 - Ethnic Food aka Food
            • 09:14 - The year music died for you  
            • 14:44 - Selling out 
            • 35:40 - Doing dirt
            • 44:50 - Sex myths 
            • 53:48 - False equivalency
            • 65:12 - What have we learned this week  

              • Musical accompaniment - Microaggressive Mixtape #10 (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6VOh6KoBj7BqL4h9rkPYq1) 

              1 hr 11 min
            • Microaggressive #9 - The Buzzed Episode
              After a week off and a long day, BG and J grab some drinks and catch up on gun policy, college and creativity. Also, how to get free lemons without breaking the law.
              00:00 - Family matters
              11:50 - Middle class rich
              24:53 - College expectations
              37:25 - The Jordan Peele debate continues   
              45:12 - The empire begins
              61:07 - Trigger warning 
              70:52 - What have we learned this week
              Musical accompaniment - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2lnuSFmOTnR07bqdcLMEnl
              1 hr 14 min
            • Microaggressive #8 - Food Racist

              BG and J take on the concept of exclusive black spaces, helpful or hurtful.? Also, MJ, Chinatown buses and an intense conversation about mayo.  

              • 00:00 - Bonnie & Clyde
              • 02:40 - Southern hospitality
              • 13:38 - Members only 
              • 19:54 - The Mayo debate 
              • 29:50 - Black exclusivity
              • 35:43 - Michael Jackson
              • 42:25 - What have we learned this week

                • Musical accompaniment - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/10Rm6sQEWIvrhb88yAxoDu 


                52 min
              • Microaggressive #7 - The Honest Episode
                BG and J go deep in talking about marriage and monogamy. Also, childhood crushes and Steve Urkel.
                00:00 - Is that racist? Toddler edition
                09:56 - Internet cleanse 
                22:00 - The honest episode begins  
                35:40 - Relationships
                45:18 - Relationship contracts
                49:19 - Relationship with yourself 
                66:55 - The last week for MJ
                72:18 - What have we learned this week 
                Musical accompaniment - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/46KguQKNvJ1bF9XtMLJQSp
                1 hr 15 min
              • Microaggressive #6 - Radical Honesty

                BG and J talk reparations and trickle down economics. Also, bodegas and fashion mistakes. A little extra to make up for the week off. 

                • 00:00 - Take out 
                • 10:30 - The fashion mistakes of youth
                • 20:35 - When fraud goes wrong
                • 29:18 - Reparations 
                • 40:23 - This podcast supports the English 
                • 43:13 - Radical Honesty  
                • 50:37 - 40 acres and a mule in today’s dollars  
                • 62:44 - Trickle down economics
                • 73:41 - What did we learn this week

                  • Musical accompaniment - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0PSzQe9n4j6wlRtJNzlh5U

                  1 hr 17 min
                • Microaggressive #5 - Blind Tinder

                  BG and J spend A LOT of time talking about their hair. Also, judging people on their words, not their looks.

                  • 00:00 - Barber shop shenanigans
                  • 09:06 - Meet your rap idols
                  • 15:15 - Family ties
                  • 23:19 - Nice personalities
                  • 34:31 - Happy people 
                  • 43:12 - Dating with children 
                  • 54:06 - What have we learned today

                    • Musical accompaniment - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3wBKkyHyjWlIJIur7a8dlD

                    58 min

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                  Two friends. Two coasts. Too much to talk about.