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The High Low

After The Hashtags

The High Low

The High Low

Society & Culture

4.89.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

We discuss online vs offline behaviour, when it comes to social change; and why historical progress has long relied on the removal of monuments. Also today, tons of podcast recommendations, an homage to Gogglebox and the size 75 shoes made especially for social distancing.


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Links

Social media

@multiculturalkidsbooks on IG

@diverse_kids_books on IG

@novelallure on IG


Reading

Knights Of bookshop http://knightsof.media

Anti-Racist Baby, by Ibram X. Kendi

Little Leaders: Bold Women In Black History

Superior by Angela Saini

Stolen Legacy by George James

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

You're Silence Will Not Protect you by Audre Lorde

Here For It by R. Eric Thomas

Candice Brathwaite interview by Johanna Thomas-Corr for Observer https://bit.ly/37hGPKa

Bernadine Evaristo on inclusive publishing for British Vogue https://bit.ly/2XOoaCX

Yomi Adegoke on the "pics or it didn't happen approach" for British Vogue https://bit.ly/2znzRac

8 Books by Black authors that aren't about Black pain by Natalie Morris for Metro https://bit.ly/2MLU8Ju

Fighting racism requires more than hashtags by Nesrine Malik for The Guardian https://bit.ly/2BTpoUT

Why You Should Say Black Lives Matter by Bob and Peppermint https://bit.ly/2Ur97g3

The Resilience of Marga Griesbach by Rebecca Traister for New York mag https://bit.ly/3dKzKnY


Watching & Listening

Sabrina Cohen-Hatton on Rangan Chatterjee's podcast, Feel Better, Live More

Ibram X Kendi interview with Brene Brown for Unlocking Us

Celebrity Gogglebox

Days of the Bagnold Summer

Douglas by Hannah Gadsby on Netflix

Fresh Air: Hannah Gadsby

The C Word: Paula Yates

Jay Rayner’s Out To Lunch 

Desert Island Discs: Professor Dame Elizabeth Anionwu

Grounded with Louis Theroux: Miriam Margolyes 

Nick Cave: The Red Hand Files 



Petitions 

Healthcare for black women in the U.K. https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/301079

Paul Stephenson statue https://www.change.org/p/bristol-city-council-replace-the-colston-statue-with-paul-stephenson

Donate to Black Minds Matter https://uk.gofundme.com/f/black-minds-matter-uk



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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Highloat, the weekly conversation between Dolly Alderton and Pandora Sykes.

0:21.1

Thank you so much for all your responses to last week's episode.

0:24.9

We had so many emails about the brilliant counties' break-weight, and we're so glad that

0:29.6

you enjoyed her interview as much as we did.

0:31.8

There was an interview with Candice in this past Sunday's observer, which is great, and

0:38.3

I'll link to that in the show notes.

0:40.8

Just to let you know that we are also sharing all of our resources via our Twitter page

0:45.8

at the Highloat Show, and I've been saving them under a new highlight on my Instagram account.

0:52.9

I'll keep adding in resources there.

0:54.5

We'll keep putting everything in the show notes.

0:56.5

We'll keep putting on Twitter.

0:57.7

If we miss something, or there's any confusion, please tweet us or email us at thehighloatshowgmail.com

1:02.5

and we will be able to help.

1:04.5

There was a pretty great moment where I saw that the top six audio books on Audible were

1:09.8

all anti-racism resources, and I'm sure a lot of people have found that, like with Candice's

1:15.9

book, when they went to buy a book, it was sold out.

1:19.7

And while it's not great that something sold out, I think it's really heartening to see

1:23.2

that engagement over Jew, but to see that engagement.

1:27.4

Definitely.

1:28.4

And for anyone who's worried about the cost of books, books are expensive.

1:33.0

An idea that I've seen shared across social media, and I've seen groups of people doing,

1:36.9

is that you can buy one book and share that book with friends or establish maybe with

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