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"How do you end racism in the midst of a place that is so morally collapsed? How do you end poverty in a place so spiritually poor?"

Both Eddie S. Glaude's Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons For Our Own and Bill V. Mullen's James Baldwin: Living in Fire are organized around what Mullen calls the “arc of change, reflection, and evolution” in Baldwin's life story.

    Lindsay Garbutt: Welcome to The Poetry Magazine Podcast. Im Lindsay Garbutt. This week, Im very excited to introduce this conversation between The Cyborg Jillian Weise and Ishmael Reed. Reed is a writer whose decades of work have been immensely influential to Weise. Theyve shared stages and pages in their work as poets, performers, editors, and activists. They both wield humor and satire to seriously consider the violence of our governments, our literature, and the many other forms of er...