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The Drip

Ever wonder what a book club with professors would sound like? The Drip is a podcast where three academics of color talk about great books.

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Driplet #4 -- ”It Must Be the Gas”: A Journey Inside Todd’s Broken Brain

Driplet #4 -- ”It Must Be the Gas”: A Journey Inside Todd’s Broken Brain

In this special Driplet, Anita gives Todd the chance to share his narrative of injury and recovery. After suffering a he... Read more

22 Jun 2023

1hr 1min

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Episode 44 -- Profound Sentences: James Baldwin’s GIOVANNI’S ROOM

Episode 44 -- Profound Sentences: James Baldwin’s GIOVANNI’S ROOM

Did you know many Black writers including Zora Neale Hurston, Frank Yerby, and Lorraine Hansberry wrote works in which m... Read more

28 May 2023

1hr 2mins

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Episode 43 -- Hold the Pum Pum Jokes: Learning to Love Leone Ross’s POPISHO

Episode 43 -- Hold the Pum Pum Jokes: Learning to Love Leone Ross’s POPISHO

Let's be honest -- when the Spoilers first started reading Leone Ross's Popisho, they were kind of confused. But as this... Read more

18 Apr 2023

1hr 1min

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Episode 42 -- A Touch of Grey: Attica Locke’s THE CUTTING SEASON

Episode 42 -- A Touch of Grey: Attica Locke’s THE CUTTING SEASON

It's been a minute, but the Spoilers are back with another compelling book conversation -- this time about Attica's Lock... Read more

22 Feb 2023

1hr 4mins

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Episode 41 -- Don’t Say It: Language, Teaching, and Community

Episode 41 -- Don’t Say It: Language, Teaching, and Community

In this special "bookless" episode (in which we actually talk about many books), the Spoilers take on the question of la... Read more

28 Dec 2022

50mins

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Episode 40 -- Easy Does It: Walter Mosley’s DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS

Episode 40 -- Easy Does It: Walter Mosley’s DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS

It's been a while, but the Spoilers are back -- this time taking on the dangerous, seedy underworld of 1940s Los Angeles... Read more

22 Nov 2022

1hr 4mins

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Episode 39 -- Apparently, We Love Her: Toni Morrison’s SULA

Episode 39 -- Apparently, We Love Her: Toni Morrison’s SULA

The Spoilers have been on a roll lately, doing shows about books that have just blown us away -- and this show is no exc... Read more

17 Sep 2022

55mins

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Episode 38 -- Eloghosa Osunde’s VAGABONDS!: We Are the Majority!

Episode 38 -- Eloghosa Osunde’s VAGABONDS!: We Are the Majority!

In this episode, the Spoilers can't stop gushing about Eloghosa Osunde's new novel, VAGABONDS! Structured like a spiritu... Read more

2 Aug 2022

1hr 2mins

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Episode 37 -- Around the World, Around the Corner: Discombobulated Migrations in Namrata Poddar’s BORDER LESS

Episode 37 -- Around the World, Around the Corner: Discombobulated Migrations in Namrata Poddar’s BORDER LESS

In another quiet episode, the Spoilers dig deep into issues of borders and migration both in Poddar's novel and in their... Read more

4 Jul 2022

59mins

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Episode 36 -- Ghostly Reverberations: Louise Erdrich’s THE SENTENCE

Episode 36 -- Ghostly Reverberations: Louise Erdrich’s THE SENTENCE

In a bit of a quiet episode, the Spoilers revisit 2020 with Tookie, the protagonist of Erdrich's beautiful novel. The no... Read more

23 May 2022

1hr 2mins

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