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Poured Over Double Shot: Héctor Tobar and Jonathan Eig
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Length:
100 minutes
Released:
Jun 1, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
These two authors tackle important subjects with new research and keen insight. Héctor Tobar’s Our Migrant Souls delves into the “Latino” identity with thorough analysis of history, culture and extensive interviews. Tobar joins us to talk about the concepts of ethnicity and race, hearing stories from people across the country and more. King: A Life is the comprehensive new biography of Martin Luther King Jr. compiling new information with in-depth research to create a definitive portrait of this brilliant and complicated figure. Jonathan Eig joins us to talk about new declassified documents that aided his work, what surprised him about this project and more with Miwa Messer, host of Poured Over. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Executive Producer Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang. Follow us here for new episodes Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays). Featured Books (Episode): Our Migrant Souls by Héctor Tobar King: A Life by Jonathan Eig The Barbarian Nurseries by Héctor Tobar Bearing the Cross by David Garrow G-Man by Beverly Gage The Sword and the Shield by Peniel Joseph Featured Books (TBR Topoff): The Dead are Arising by Les Payne Women in the Picture by Catherine McCormack
Released:
Jun 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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