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Let's Get LITerary

29 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings

Let’s Get LIT[erary] is co-hosted by Sam Vega, Jen Atwell, and Kourtnie Berry at Rollins College.

Each month you’ll find a new episode on a book we’ve chosen for many cultural heritage months. We’ll chat about our book of the month and give you a sneak peek into what we’ll discuss next! Occasionally, we might choose a special book to discuss.

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Episodes

We Chat: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

November 27, 2023 15:50 - 52 minutes - 71.5 MB

Listen in as we chat about Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, with Sam Justice and Megan Yavar. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice of emoji at the end!

We Chat: For Brown Girls with Tender Hearts and Sharp Edges with Victoria Teske

November 22, 2023 16:56 - 49 minutes - 68 MB

Listen in as we chat about For Brown Girls with Tender Hearts and Sharp Edges, with Victoria Teske. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice of emoji at the end!

We Chat: Everyone In This Room Will Someday Be Dead with Nicole Solomon

September 03, 2023 16:14 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

Listen in as we chat about Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin, with Nicole Solomon. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice of emoji at the end!

We Chat: Joan is Okay with Dr. Ellane Park

May 10, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

Listen in as we chat about Joan is Okay by Weike Wang, with Dr. Ellane Park. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice of emoji at the end!

We Chat: Hood Feminism with Dr. Emily Russell

March 30, 2023 09:00 - 36 minutes - 50.4 MB

Listen in as we chat about Hood Feminism by Mikki Kendall, with Dr. Emily Russell. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice of emoji at the end!

We Chat: The Bluest Eye with Cheyenne Morman

February 09, 2023 10:00 - 21 minutes - 30 MB

Listen in as we chat about The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison, with Cheyenne Morman. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice of emoji at the end!

We Chat: Dr. Yohuru Williams

January 24, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MB

Listen in as we chat with Dr. Yohuru Williams, our 2023 Martin Luther King Jr. Vigil keynote speaker.

We Chat: Persepolis with Dr. Rachel Newcomb

December 17, 2022 10:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

Listen in as we chat about Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi, with Dr. Rachel Newcomb. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice emoji at the end!

We Chat: Miss Me With That with Ashley Samson

December 07, 2022 10:00 - 27 minutes - 38.1 MB

Listen in as we chat about Miss Me With That by Rachel Lindsay, with Ashley Samson. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice emoji at the end!

We Chat: The Journey of Crazy Horse

November 16, 2022 10:00 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MB

Listen in as we chat about The Journey of Crazy Horse by Joseph M. Marshall III. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice emoji at the end!

We Chat: Olga Dies Dreaming with Doragnes Rivera Bradshaw ’18 ’20MBA ’23DBA

October 13, 2022 09:00 - 32 minutes - 44.1 MB

Listen in as we chat about Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez, with Doragnes Rivera Bradshaw ’18 ’20MBA ’23DBA. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice emoji at the end!

We Chat: Olga Dies Dreaming with Doragnes Rivera Bradshaw

October 13, 2022 09:00 - 32 minutes - 44.1 MB

Listen in as we chat about Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez, with Doragnes Rivera Bradshaw ’18 ’20MBA ’23DBA. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice emoji at the end!

We Chat: Patriarchy Blues with Destinee Graham

July 13, 2022 09:00 - 32 minutes - 44 MB

Listen in as we chat about Patriarchy Blues by Frederick Joseph, with Destinee Graham. As always, we'll share meaningful segments and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice emoji at the end!

We Chat: You Are Your Best Thing

June 25, 2022 09:00 - 23 minutes - 32.5 MB

Listen in as we chat about You Are Your Best Thing, edited by Tarana Burke and Brene Brown, in commemoration of Juneteenth. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our choice emoji of the book at the end!

We Chat: Crying in H Mart with Jessica Gonzalez ’21 ’24MAC

May 11, 2022 09:00 - 32 minutes - 44 MB

Listen in as we chat about Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner, with Jessica Gonzalez ’21 ’24MAC, for Mental Health Awareness Month and Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our chosen emoji of the book at the end!

We Chat: No Land to Light On with Krystal Vielman

April 13, 2022 09:00 - 26 minutes - 35.8 MB

Listen in as we chat about No Land to Light On by Yara Zgheib with Krystal Vielman, Assistant Director at OSU, for Asian American Pacific Islander Month. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our chosen emoji of the book, at the end!

We Chat: Daisy Jones & The Six with Juan Franco ’19MLS

April 07, 2022 09:00 - 35 minutes - 48.1 MB

Listen in as we chat about Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid with Juan Franco ’19MLS for Women's History Month. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our chosen emoji, of the book, at the end!

We Chat: Transcendent Kingdom

March 04, 2022 10:00 - 16 minutes - 22.2 MB

Listen in as we chat about Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how many of these bookish moments connect to our lives. Don't forget about our chosen emoji, of the book, at the end!

We Chat: Killers of the Flower Moon with Kimberly Wilkes ’89

February 25, 2022 10:00 - 41 minutes - 57.3 MB

Listen in as we chat about Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how so many of these bookish moments connect to our lives! Don't forget about our chosen emoji of the book at the end! This episode's guest host: Kimberly Wilkes ’89

We Chat: The Black Friend (Part 2)

February 16, 2022 10:00 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

Listen in to part two as we finish our discussion on The Black Friend. Don't forget about our emoji of the book at the end of each episode.

We Chat: The Black Friend with Frederick Joseph (Part 1)

January 26, 2022 10:00 - 40 minutes - 56.1 MB

Listen in to part one as we chat with Frederick Joseph and discuss current topics and points from The Black Friend. Don't forget about our emoji of the book at the end of each episode. This episode's guest host: Frederick Joseph, author of The Black Friend

We Chat: Checking In

December 15, 2021 10:00 - 6 minutes - 8.98 MB

Listen in as we touch base before our holiday break.

We Chat: Black Girl, Call Home

November 05, 2021 09:00 - 59 minutes - 82.1 MB

Listen in as we chat about Black Girl, Call Home by Jasmine Mans. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how so many of these bookish moments connect to our lives! Don't forget about our chosen emoji of the book at the end! This episode's guest host: Abby Hollern, Director of Center for Inclusion & Campus Involvement

We Chat: Black Girl, Call Home with Abby Hollern

November 05, 2021 09:00 - 59 minutes - 82.1 MB

Listen in as we chat about Black Girl, Call Home by Jasmine Mans. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how so many of these bookish moments connect to our lives! Don't forget about our chosen emoji of the book at the end! This episode's guest host: Abby Hollern, Director of Center for Inclusion & Campus Involvement

We Chat: The Taste of Sugar

September 23, 2021 09:00 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MB

Listen in as we chat about The Taste of Sugar by Marisel Vera. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how so many of these bookish moments connect to our lives! Don't forget about our chosen emoji of the book at the end!

We Chat: The Taste of Sugar with Victoria Teske

September 23, 2021 09:00 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MB

Listen in as we chat about The Taste of Sugar by Marisel Vera. As always, we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how so many of these bookish moments connect to our lives! Don't forget about our chosen emoji of the book at the end!

We Chat: Survival of the Thickest

September 01, 2021 09:00 - 31 minutes - 43.4 MB

Listen in as we chat about Survival of the Thickest by Michelle Buteau. As always we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how so many of these bookish moments connect to our lives! Don't forget about our chosen emoji of the book at the end!

We Chat: Favorite Books

July 21, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes - 46.8 MB

Listen in as we chat about our favorite books. As always we'll share meaningful segments, and discuss how so many of these bookish moments connect to our lives! Don't forget about our emoji of our books at the end!

We Chat: "On Juneteenth"

June 16, 2021 12:30 - 38 minutes - 52.5 MB

Listen in as we chat about Annette Gordon-Reed’s book “On Juneteenth.” We’ll share some of the most meaningful sections to each of us, and give our overall rating of the book.