Celebrating the Life and Work of bell hooks (Gender Troubles ep13)

Published: Dec. 30, 2021, 2:34 p.m.

On Gender Troubles ep13 hosts Eva Espenshade and Emma Austin celebrate the life and work of the unparalleled writer, poet, and theorist bell hooks, exploring her influence on the feminist movement and reflecting on a few of their favourite pieces from her work.

For more please read the following pieces of writing about bell, written by Black folks and people of colour.

Hua Hsu: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/postscript/the-revolutionary-writing-of-bell-hooks
Arabelle Sicardi: https://arabellesicardi.substack.com/p/bell-hooks-will-live-forever
Maiysha Kai: https://www.theroot.com/bell-hooks-author-educator-and-feminist-icon-dead-at-1848220902
Tao Leigh Goffe: https://www.vulture.com/2021/12/bell-hooks-books-essays-to-read.html
Lynnée Denise:https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2021-12-19/appreciation-bell-hooks
Cecilia Rodríguez Milanés: https://twitter.com/CeciliaMilanes/status/1471238070653657096
Ibram X. Kendi: https://twitter.com/DrIbram/status/1471170698286493700

A compilation of people:

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/dec/16/bell-hooks-remembered-she-reminded-us-of-the-better-world-we-were-working-towards

Read full books and articles by bell hooks online. Please consider donating to Bilphena’s library! https://www.bilphenaslibrary.com/books

Show notes:

https://blackrosefed.org/intersectionalism-bell-hooks-interview/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLMVqnyTo_0
http://artsites.ucsc.edu/faculty/gustafson/FILM%20165A.W11/film%20165A%5BW11%5D%20readings%20/hooksparis.pdf
https://www.uwyo.edu/aded5050/5050unit12/theory%20as%20liberatory%20prac.pdf
https://savedbythe-bellhooks.tumblr.com