I'm the Bad Guy Sometimes

Call Your Girlfriend

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

Society & Culture

4.7 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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We're not dead yet! Aminatou talks with legendary podcast, poet and essayist Nichole Perkins about navigating relationships as a Black woman, desire, boundaries, longing, and much more as we chat about her new book, Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Call Your Girlfriend, a podcast for long distance besties everywhere.
0:06.5	I am Amina Tussaud, and I am Ann Friedman.
0:09.4	Hi Ann Friedman, how you doing over there?
0:12.1	Hello, this episode is here to surprise anyone who maybe just listened too quickly to our
0:18.1	big announcement and thought we were like ending things then and there.
0:21.4	Like, surprise, we still have a few episodes left.
0:26.0	Not dead yet.
0:28.0	Not dead yet.
0:30.0	But Ann and Amina story.
0:31.0	I love it.
0:33.0	How are you doing?
0:34.9	You know, I'm here as you like to say, I'm here.
0:39.2	We're here.
0:40.2	We're here.
0:41.2	Well, I'm very excited about this week's episode because I talked to one of my favorite
0:47.8	writers, Nicole Perkins.
0:50.3	So excited.
0:51.3	Love Nicole.
0:52.3	Love her work.
0:53.3	Well, Nicole's work is really amazing.
0:58.8	Great A-Podcaster, great A-Poet, and now she's written this book called Sometimes I
1:03.2	Trip on How Happy We Could Be, a Prince Lyric, you might recognize.
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