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Remarkable Receptions
By Howard Rambsy IIArts
Remarkable Receptions episodes
- Our Most Prolific Scholarly Reader -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on the quiet but vital editorial labor of Aileen Keenan, whose two decades of behind-the-scenes work at African American Review have shaped the study, circulation, and preservation of African American literary scholarship.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm
4 min - Carolyn Denard and the Toni Morrison Society -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on the creation and evolution of the Toni Morrison Society, highlighting Carolyn Denard’s visionary leadership and the organization’s three-decade impact on sustaining, honoring, and expanding Morrison’s global legacy.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm
5 min - The Literary Navigator Device -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on the Literary Navigator, a digital platform offering personalized recommendations across Black literature—connecting novels, poems, essays, and comics for curious readers.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm
5 min - Zora Neale Hurston’s Short Stories of Love and Betrayal -- ep. by Kenton Rambsy
A brief take on how Zora Neale Hurston’s short stories use infidelity and community gossip to transform private conflicts into public spectacles, blending humor and tension to depict Southern Black life.
Script by Kenton Rambsy
Read by Kassandra Timm
4 min - What Dismantling DEI means for African American Literary Studies - ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on how recent efforts to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion programs threaten the institutional support and long-term viability of African American literary studies.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm5 min - The Greatest 30 Years of Black Men's Writing - ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on the extraordinary literary achievements of Black men writers from1995 to 2024, a period marked by serious, comical, and fascinating compositions.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm4 min - 200th episode -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A short take marking our 200th episode
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm4 min - Toni Morrison as Editor -- ep. By Angel C. Dye
A brief take on Dana Williams’s presentation at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, highlighting Toni Morrison’s transformative editorial legacy at Random House and her role in elevating groundbreaking Black voices.
Script by Angel C. Dye
Read by Kassandra Timm4 min - Novel Generator Machine -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on the Novel Generator Machine, a digital resource inspired by barbershop conversations, offering personalized recommendations for over 1,000 novels by Black writers across various genres and categories.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
22Read by Kassandra Timm4 min - Black Readership Grievances -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on the overlooked grievances of Black readers, highlighting cultural and structural challenges they face, from limited access to diverse genres and author events to inadequate representation in media and publishing campaigns.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm4 min
About Remarkable Receptions
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A podcast about popular and critical responses to African American novels, artistic productions, and more.