Ep 319. Liberation In Troubled Times ft. Joèl Leon Live from Babel Loft
Around The Way Curls
Antoinette Lee & Shanti Mayers
4.9 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 25 January 2024
⏱️ 119 minutes
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Summary
In this week's episode, we are joined by writer Joèl Leon. Together we discuss navigating personal liberation while holding space for a tumultuous world. How do we maintain a sense of self while empathizing with the world's struggles?
Joel Leon is a performer, author, and storyteller, born and raised in the Bronx who writes and tells stories for Black people. Follow him here . Pre-order his coming book "Everything and Nothing At Once" here.
This episode was recorded live at Babel Loft in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. Babel Loft is the first Black women-owned members-only social club in Prospect Heights. Learn more about them here.
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| 0:00.0 | Do it a little faster. a little faster. It's your girl, shan scur-tah-tah-tps. |
| 0:14.4 | Yeah, ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha. |
| 0:17.2 | You still got it. |
| 0:19.2 | It's your girl, shanty. |
| 0:20.4 | And it's Antonette. |
| 0:21.8 | And we are Around the way curls. |
| 0:25.0 | Join us as we share our unique life experiences. |
| 0:28.0 | A. K. Tell all our business. |
| 0:30.0 | And explore both the profound and the profane. |
| 0:33.4 | Because duality is a thing. |
| 0:35.8 | Yizo! |
| 0:36.8 | Hey girl, hi! |
| 0:41.8 | Hi, how are you? |
| 0:42.8 | How is everything? |
| 0:43.8 | Oh, you know, I'm thriving. |
| 0:47.2 | Oh, and you're not jiving. |
| 0:50.1 | I love that for you. |
| 0:59.0 | Well, grom. I... |
| 1:00.0 | I... |
| 1:01.0 | I... I just want to shout out the artist's way and I'm not listen if internet is holding let there be flesh was this I don't know why I was so funny it's so you. What is this wonderful girl? |
| 1:39.0 | This hair flesh. Okay. |
| 1:42.0 | Let their This hair flesh. flesh. Let there be flesh. |
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