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When we first released our episode on Passing by Nella Larsen in June of 2020, we were already professing our excitement for the new movie starring Tessa Thompson and Ruth Nega. This month, the film is finally releasing on Netflix.\\xa0
We can\\u2019t wait to watch and see how the palpable tension and twisty tone translate to the screen. This episode contains spoilers, but we give you ample warning so feel free to listen before or after watching.
Our discussion includes:
Plus, as always, we\\u2019re recommending six contemporary books to pair with our classic,\\xa0 including a literary thriller and one of this summer\\u2019s buzziest books.
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Show Notes:
Chelsey\\u2019s Pairings:
My Sister the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite [40:48]
Black is the Body by Emily Bernard [47:05]
The Only Black Girls in Town by Brandy Colbert [53:17]
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Sara\\u2019s Pairings:
Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson [37:50]
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah [43:14]
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett [50:00]
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Pick of the Week:
You Must Remember This podcast \\u201cPassing for White, Merle Oberon\\u201d
13th the Ava DuVerny documentary
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