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Carvell Wallace is a podcast host and has written for The New Yorker and The New York Times Magazine. He is the co-author, with Andre Iguodala, of The Sixth Man.\n\n\u201cSo much of my life experience coalesces into things that are useful\u2026 All those years that I was obsessing over this that or the other thing, all the weird stuff that I would do, all the weird things that happened to me, all the places I found myself in that I didn\u2019t want to be in but were interesting - this is all part of what makes me the writer that I am today.\u201d\n\nThanks to Mailchimp, Pitt Writers, Native, and Villains for sponsoring this week's episode.\n\n\n\n\n@carvellwallace\n\n\ncarvellwallace.com\n\n\n[02:15] Slate's Mom and Dad are Fighting Podcast\n\n\n[02:21] Season One of Closer Than They Appear Podcast\n\n\n[02:35] The Sixth Man: A Memoir (Blue Rider Press \u2022 2019)\n\n\n[05:09] Episode One of Finding Fred\n\n\n[09:17] Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret (Bradbury Press \u2022 1970)\n\n\n[09:35] Purple Rain (1984)\n\n\n[09:40] The Karate Kid (Scholastic \u2022 1984)\n\n\n[10:24] \u201cThe Two Lives of Michael Jackson\u201d (New Yorker \u2022 2015)\n\n\n[27:55] \u201cHow to Parent on a Night Like This\u201d (Huffington Post \u2022 2014)\n\n\n[32:24] Wallace's Pitchfork archive \n\n\n[32:30] \u201cOn Kendrick Lamar and Black Humanity\u201d (Pitchfork \u2022 2015)\n\n\n[34:11] \u201cThelonious Monk: So Plain Only the Deaf Can Hear\u201d (Pitchfork \u2022 2016)\n\n\n[38:00] Wallace's MTV archive \n\n\n[40:09] \u201cThe Roots of Cowboy Music\u201d (MTV \u2022 2017)\n\n\n[46:01] \u201cThe Negro Motorist Green Book and Black America's Perpetual Search for a Home\u201d (The Toast \u2022 2016)\n\n\n[50:28] \u201cMahershala Ali Thinks We Can Still Make this Country Great\u201d (GQ \u2022 2017)\n\n\n[50:29] \u201cSamuel L. Jackson Operates Like He Owns the Place. (He Does.)\u201d (Esquire \u2022 2019)\n\n\n[50:57] \u201cSteph Curry and the Warriors' Astonishing Season\u201d (New Yorker \u2022 2016)\n\n\n[55:36] \u201cThe Spirit of Miles Bridges\u201d (ESPN \u2022 2017)\n\n\n[1:02:07] Why Me? (Closer Than They Appear \u2022 2017)\n\n\n[1:04:54] Working (Pantheon \u2022 1974)\n\n\n[1:06:36] \u201cHow Do We Measure the Value of a Life?\u201d (MTV \u2022 2016)\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices