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Toure Show

BA Parker–I teach film

Toure Show

DCP Entertainment

Performing Arts, Arts, Society & Culture

4.8880 Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2024

⏱️ 75 minutes

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BA Parker is the co-host of the great podcast Code Switch and she was a film professor at Morgan State U so we talk a lot about lots of films from a Black POV and get into the weeds about film culture. I love this convo. Toure Show Episode 425 Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Claire McHale Photographers: Podstream Studios The House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

We were looping into Tarantino there.

0:02.4

Do you think that he is using blackness in a way that makes you uncomfortable?

0:10.0

So you're like, you know, I can't, this is enough for me. I can't get into this.

0:14.4

I for sure. For fetishizing blackness?

0:17.4

Yes, I think he thinks that he knows black people better than he was.

0:21.4

I remember during Jackie Brown, was during the commentary or something?

0:25.8

They were playing natural high.

0:29.6

When we were moving on, on the beer's walking.

0:32.3

And... and he explained

0:35.0

just like he explained it he was like this you can go just like trust me black people

0:40.0

love this he said this he's like this is a song that like black people should love

0:45.2

like for Roman. I was like all right now you get a little too comfortable like let's calm

0:50.1

damn you seen you seen coffee baby three times. But is he wrong? That don't mean

0:56.0

love it. It's a ratio. Okay though. That might be the best question I've ever been asked. You's a phenomenal person,

1:09.2

and I'm legendary. I am a fan of you my brother.

1:14.0

B. A. Parker was once a film professor at Morgan State University, but now she is a noted podcaster.

1:28.0

She's part of the team at Code Switch, a podcast I Love.

1:31.2

She worked at This American Life. She worked on a show I love called

1:34.0

Nancy. She is an extraordinary person in the podcasting space. I love talking to her about film. Let's get into it. It's B. A. Parker on Toray Show. A lot of folks know what code switch is. I want you to tell us what code switch is. And if can can you talk about how code switch in your

2:06.7

era is different than the code switch we have been listening to before you.

2:12.4

I mean code switch which we have been listening to before you.

2:13.0

I mean, Code Switch is a show with National Public Radio that is about race and identity.

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