Introducing Annotations... Embodied Criticism :: feat. Angelica Jade Bastien
Release Date: 07/06/2025
Introducing Annotations... Embodied Criticism :: feat. Angelica Jade Bastien
Centered
Hello Centered listeners! Check out my new podcast Annotations, a podcast that thinks critically about cultural criticism. Ep1: Embodied Criticism feat. Angelica Jade Bastien. _____________________________________________________________________________________ Funding for this project comes from , a grantmaking and learning initiative founded by the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Ford Foundation to support cultural critics of color in the United States. _____________________________________________________________________________________ Host Beandrea July sits down...
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Shavasana Part Four
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Shavasana Part Three
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As unexpected changes surface for Selah at the yoga retreat, she starts to consider new options.
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Bonus: Interview with Jerrika Hinton
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Introducing Centered
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Introducing Centered, an audio drama about finding yourself on and off the mat. It stars Jerrika Hinton and premieres Saturday, March 23rd. It was written and directed by Beandrea July and produced by Hannah Smith.
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Centered
Centered
An audio drama Written by Beandrea July Produced by Hannah Smith & Beandrea July centeredpodcast.com Follow #CenteredPodcast on Instagram and @beandreadotcom on Twitter. Please rate and review us on ITunes and share with a friend.
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Check out my new podcast Annotations, a podcast that thinks critically about cultural criticism. Ep1: Embodied Criticism feat. Angelica Jade Bastien.
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Funding for this project comes from Critical Minded, a grantmaking and learning initiative founded by the Nathan Cummings Foundation and Ford Foundation to support cultural critics of color in the United States.
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Host Beandrea July sits down with Vulture Magazine critic Angelica Jade Bastien.
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