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b'Sharifah and guest host Vanessa discuss Nichelle Nichols\\u2019 legacy, the Wakanda Forever teaser, the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize shortlist, and, once again, pair musical tracks with SF/F books.\\nFollow the podcast via RSS here, Apple Podcasts here, Spotify here.\\nThe show can also be found on Stitcher here.\\nTo get even more SF/F news and recs, sign up for our Swords and Spaceships newsletter!\\n*This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission\\n\\nNews\\nStar Trek Actress and Icon Nichelle Nichols, RIP\\nWatch the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Teaser Trailer\\nCheck Out the Shortlist for the Inaugural Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction\\n\\nBooks Discussed\\nWhen Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill (CW: terminal illness, child neglect, all kinds of misogyny)\\nMixtape Tracks: \\u201cFreedom\\u201d by Beyonc\\xe9 + Kendrick Lamar (+ \\u201cDon\\u2019t Hurt Yourself\\u201d); \\u201cKing\\u201d by Florence + the Machine; \\u201cBreaking Dishes\\u201d by Rihanna; \\u201cTruth Hurts\\u201d by Lizzo; Nicki\\u2019s verse on \\u201cMonster\\u201d by Jay-Z and Kanye (Honorable Mention: \\u201cNot Ready to Make Nice\\u201d by The Chicks or \\u201cArmor\\u201d by Sara Bareilles)\\nThe Ballad of Perilous Graves by Alex Jennings\\nMixtape Tracks: \\u201cRollercoasters\\u201d by Tank and the Bangas; \\u201cGod Bless the Child\\u201d by Billie Holiday; \\u201cSinnerman\\u201d by Nina Simone; \\u201cCry\\u201d by Jon Batiste, \\u201cNew Orleans Bump\\u201d by Jelly Roll Mortin\\nThe Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (CW: physical abuse)\\nMixtape Tracks: \\u201cFlor De Azahar\\u201d by Trovadores Yucatecos; \\u201cSabor a Mi\\u201d by Alvaro Carrillo (and Luis Miguel); \\u201cRata de Dos Patas\\u201d by Paquita la del Barrio; \\u201cHasta la Raiz\\u201d by Natalia Lafourcade; \\u201cMorena Mia\\u201d by Girl Ultra\\nIron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao (CW: mention of sexual assault (no on page depictions), suicidal ideation, physical and emotional abuse, alcohol addiction, torture)\\nMixtape Track: \\u201cArmy of Me\\u201d by Bj\\xf6rk; \\u201cSpring Breeze\\u201d by Hiperson; \\u201cApocalipstick\\u201d by Cherry Glazerr; \\u201cCircular Ward\\u201d by RUBUR\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'