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Remarkable Receptions
By Howard Rambsy IIArts
Remarkable Receptions episodes
- Ta-Nehisi Coates's Three Best-selling Comics -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on Ta-Nehisi Coates’s groundbreaking success as a comic book writer, with Black Panther and Captain America issues collectively selling over 500,000 copies, marking a historic achievement for an African American creator in the industry.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm4 min - James as a Neo-Slave Narrative -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on Percival Everett’s James as a neo-slave narrative, situating it within the rich body of African American fiction addressing slavery while critiquing the isolation of Black writers from broader creative networks.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm4 min - Playful Representations of Slavery -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on how authors like Ishmael Reed, Charles Johnson, James McBride, and Paul Beatty use humor and playfulness in neo-slave narratives to offer fresh, creative perspectives on slavery.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm4 min - Future of Black DH -- ep. By Kenton Rambsy
A brief take on the Futures of Black Digital Humanities Conference, where scholars and students used the FLOAT Method to transform data into compelling stories, highlighting themes of identity, memory, and systemic change.
Script by Kenton Rambsy
Read by Kassandra Timm4 min - The Debt Our Field Owes Black Students -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on how the organizing and protests of Black students in the 1960s and 1970s paved the way for African American literature courses and the field of Black literary studies.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm4 min - Making African American Lit Audible -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on how incorporating audio recordings into African American literature courses can enhance accessibility, foster deeper connections, and reveal new dimensions of storytelling.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm3 min - Talking Books -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on Olaudah Equiano's reflections on "talking books," exploring their connection to freedom and their resonance with the modern concept of audiobooks.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm3 min - The Growth of Audiobooks -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on how the rise of audiobooks has transformed access to African American novels, allowing listeners to experience the aural artistry of Black literature through skilled voice performances.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm4 min - Bryan Hill, Prolific Comic Book Writer -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on Bryan Edward Hill, a leading African American comic writer known for his diverse work on Batman, Black Panther, and Blade.
Script by Howard Rambsy II
Read by Kassandra Timm3 min - When Did Contemporary Black Literature Begin? -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
A brief take on the challenges of periodizing African American literature, exploring when the current literary era began and how it might be defined.
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.