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Writing for very smart brothas (including President Obama)

Writing for very smart brothas (including President Obama)

FromPolitically Re-Active with W. Kamau Bell & Hari Kondabolu


Writing for very smart brothas (including President Obama)

FromPolitically Re-Active with W. Kamau Bell & Hari Kondabolu

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Length:
73 minutes
Released:
Sep 28, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Season 2 is almost over! This week Kamau and Hari are joined by Damon Young (Co-founder of VerySmartBrothas.theroot.com) and David Litt (author of "Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years") to discuss the power of the pen. Young explains Pittsburgh culture and headline structure. Litt lets us in on the challenges and triumphs of writing for President Barack Hussein Obama. If you’ve enjoyed the podcast, call in and tell us what YOU'VE learned this season by dialing 646-389-3721. Your voice may appear in next week’s finale episode.Follow our guests!Damon Young (@VerySmartBros)David Litt (https://www.thanksobamabook.com)Resource:Hurricane Maria Community Recovery Fund (www.mariafund.org)Send us your comments using the #politicallyreactive. Thanks! Check out Hari’s tour dates and albums at Harikondabolu.com and for all Kamau’s projects check out wkamaubell.com.
Released:
Sep 28, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (84)

How do we survive in the age of Trump? Kamau and Hari are here for you. In season 2 of Politically Re-Active, comedians and longtime friends W. Kamau Bell and Hari Kondabolu navigate the dumpster fire that is the US political landscape. The hosts answer questions and separate fact from fake news with help from today’s most fascinating artists, activists, writers, journalists and political thinkers. Join Kamau and Hari as they discuss how to move forward, how to be an active part of the resistance, and how to stay joyful in the face of the unknown. Don’t “hold up, wait a minute” - subscribe today.