Beste Bambara Podcasts (2024)

A consideration of the decades-long search for the man who fired the shotgun that killed Malcolm X, highlighting the tireless efforts of amateur investigators and the eventual exoneration of two wrongfully convicted men. Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Malcolm X Crime Scene Investigators -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II 3:05

Play Pause

7d ago3:05

3:05

A brief on the journalists, cultural critics, and independent researchers who have dedicated years to uncovering the truth behind the assassination of Malcolm X Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
150th Episode -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II 2:54

21d ago2:54

2:54

A short take marking our 150th episode Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
The Days After Toni Morrison Died -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II 3:55

21d ago3:55

3:55

Charting an extraordinary outpouring of obituaries and tributes for a towering Black novelist Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Moon Girl -- ep. by Stephyn Phillips 2:14

21d ago2:14

2:14

A short take on Moon Girl Written by Stephyn Phillips Read by Avery BrooksVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Furious Flower IV -- ep. by Angel C. Dye 3:37

21d ago3:37

3:37

A short take on the poetry conference, Furious Flower IV Written by Angel C. Dye Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Considering Katherine Dunham 3:15

26d ago3:15

3:15

A short take on Katherine Dunham Written by Danielle Hall and Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Unnamed African American Protagonists 2:58

26d ago2:58

2:58

A short take on unnamed protagonists in novels by Black writers Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Black Men Writers, the New York Times, and a Missed Opportunity -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II 3:17

26d ago3:17

3:17

How a historic gathering of Black men writers came up short. Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
African American Novelists at the Age of Debut 3:40

28d ago3:40

3:40

A short take on the age of various authors when they made their debuts Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
There are a great many springtimes: notes on Bethann Hardison’s Invisible Beauty 17:00

2M ago17:00

17:00

The strangest part about terminal illness is how often death comes for a peck on the lips and nothing more. A few weeks ago, I flew home to attend my mother's final affairs. Now we sit, smoothies and champagne glasses, watching a movie to spend time together. It's sunny this Tuesday. Here are reflections from Invisible Beauty on Bethann Hardison, f…

1
Milestone Media - ep. by Stephyn Phillips 2:47

2M ago2:47

2:47

A short take on comic book company Milestone Media Written by Stephyn Phillips Read by Avery BrooksVon Howard Rambsy II

1
The Toni Morrison Society in Martinique - ep. by Howard Rambsy II 3:28

2M ago3:28

3:28

A short take on the Toni Morrison Society's June 2024, symposium in Fort-de-France, Martinique. Episode written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
A Defining Book on the Black Arts Movement - ep. by Howard Rambsy II 3:34

2M ago3:34

3:34

A short take on a widely cited scholarly book on 1960s and 1970s African American artistic production, James Smethurst's The Black Arts Movement: Literary Nationalism in the 1960s and 1970s (2004). Episode by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Casting Shug Avery ep. by Nicole Dixon 3:52

3M ago3:52

3:52

Charting a Black woman character who has been played by multiple actresses Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Chester Himes’s Contribution to Blaxploitation 3:21

3M ago3:21

3:21

The role of the adaptation of Chester Himes's Cotton Comes to Harlem in the history of Black Cinema Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Casting Celie ep. by Nicole Dixon 4:24

3M ago4:24

4:24

Charting a Black woman character who has been played by ten different actresses Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Casting Black People ep. by Nicole Dixon 3:15

3M ago3:15

3:15

Casting Black people matters Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Three Adaptations of Native Son ep. by Nicole Dixon 3:15

3M ago3:15

3:15

Charting the multiple adaptations of Richard Wright's well-known novel Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
The Forever Trailer--The Underground Railroad ep. by Nicole Dixon 2:55

3M ago2:55

2:55

A brief take on a compelling trailer by Barry Jenkins for the adaptation of a novel by Colson Whitehead Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Oscar Micheaux, Spike Lee, and The Birth of a Nation ep. by Nicole Dixon 3:12

3M ago3:12

3:12

There is one notorious film that compelled Oscar Micheaux and Spike Lee to respond. Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Samuel Jackson and the Casting debate ep. by Nicole Dixon 3:19

3M ago3:19

3:19

That time Samuel Jackson brought attention to a debate about Black-on-Black casting Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
The Color Purple, Again and Again ep. by Nicole Dixon 4:05

3M ago4:05

4:05

Considering a movie-musical inspired by a Broadway musical, which was influenced by a film adapted from a novel. Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Streaming African American Novel Adaptations ep. by Nicole Dixon 2:39

3M ago2:39

2:39

Here's one important way that streaming affected adaptations of African American novels Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
The Girl With No Fingers – OHS 330 25:25

3M ago25:25

25:25

These are some of my memories of Lisa Bufano. At the time she and I were both living in Boise and doing a lot of performance art. She was doing much more and more disabled performance art. She had all her fingers and legs below the knees amputated due to a staff infection from a previous surgery. A mutual artist associated recently passed away and …

1
Harris, Palestine, and the Spectacle of Liberation. 43:16

3M ago43:16

43:16

a series of musings nearly entitled, “I am frightened by the way people tire of the world.” I have had a negative amount of desire to write but Toni Morrison said it’s your job to write when evil wishes to distract you so. Here I am, I suppose. The thesis of today’s musings are that we want the fiction of a happy ending more than we want actual lib…

1
The Question of Agency and Creation 15:27

3M ago15:27

15:27

Questions for your consideration: how do I appreciate you well for taking part in this space? And, how best can we a public good? Please whatever comment features you have available and let me know! ft. Afternoon of a Swan by Speedy West This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, …

1
Katherine Dunham -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II and Danielle Hall 3:22

4M ago3:22

3:22

A short take on a legendary dancer and choreographer Written by Howard Rambsy II and Danielle Hall Read by Kassandra TimmVon Howard Rambsy II

1
Oscar Micheaux Adaptation of an Adaptation -- ep. by Nicole Dixon 3:11

4M ago3:11

3:11

A short take on the works of a autobiographer turned novelist turned filmmaker Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra TimmVon Nicole Dixon

1
Another One Handed Moment – OHS 329 8:31

4M ago8:31

8:31

This is a story about another one handed moment with children.I just got home from Winco, a grocery store here in Boise, Idaho. After paying for the food, I was waiting by the restrooms for my mother. As a young boy was leaving the "boy's room" he noticed I do not have two hands. That starting a funny, beautiful, and special one-handed moment for a…

1
The Wedding of Brad and Miranda – OHS 328 11:50

4M ago11:50

11:50

One of the longer standing students in the Boise Dharma Center moved to Port Orchard, Washington a while back. When he proposed to his wife he asked me of bestow the wedding vows in (somewhat low-key) Buddhist wedding ceremony on a boat on Lake Union in Seattle, Washington.Von AlejAndro Anastasio - Storytelling

1
The African Foreign Language of Bambara – OHS 327 10:15

4M ago10:15

10:15

When I attended Indiana University I truly wanted to expand my experience of knowledge. I did not really want good grades. I sincerely wanted to learn and grow. Therefore, I took many odd, unique, obscure, and personally challenging classes. I was also required to take two years of a foreign language. I chose to study the African foreign language o…

1
Steven Seagal as the Mojo Priest and His Band – OHS 326 9:38

4M ago9:38

9:38

I have been practicing and studying the martial art of Aikido since 1997. I have been teaching Aikido since 2002. It is hard to do Aikido that long and that deeply without knowing the name of, watching the movies of, and knowing the Aikido history of Steven Seagal. I have never trained with Seagal Sensei. But I, and two of my Aikido students, did g…

1
A Day at Swayambhunath (2023) – OHS 325 24:07

4M ago24:07

24:07

On March15, 2023 I will left for my third visit to Kathmandu, Nepal. I am sharing this podcast in 2024 from my visit in 2023 as I stopped podcasting for a while shortly after I returned from Nepal last year. I recently returned from Nepal this past April 2024 and this is a recording from last year that fits my timing and pilgrimage this year.Thanks…

1
A Great One Handed Day – OHS 324 12:22

4M ago12:22

12:22

This is a story about another one handed moment with children.I just got home from Winco, a grocery store here in Boise, Idaho. After paying for the food, I was waiting by the restrooms for my mother. As a young boy was leaving the "boy's room" he noticed I do not have two hands. That starting a funny, beautiful, and special one-handed moment for a…

Podcasts, die es wert sind, gehört zu werden

Bambara Podcasts

Podcasts, die es wert sind, gehört zu werden

Kurzanleitung