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Fly on the Wallin with Amber and Ben

One for the “MASTER,” one for the Dame… | Episode 77

Fly on the Wallin with Amber and Ben

The Sci-Fi Sigh Podcast

Tv & Film

51.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2022

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

This week we watched Mariama Diallo’s feature debut “Master” available to stream on Amazon Prime. The film follows three Black women in the world Academia: a young freshman student, Jasmine, the first ever Master of an Ivy League school (what the hell is a Master?), Gail, and a college professor seeking tenure, Liv. Join us as we discuss the horrors of college freshman year, witches, microaggressions, and the continuing pull of assimilation.

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0:00.0

Season 2 of Darkness is a 6th episode podcast examining a series of package bombs that exploded at homes throughout the Austin, Texas area in 2018.

0:11.0

The bombs killed three people and injured six more over a period of nearly 20 days, causing fear to envelop the city during Austin's biggest festival.

0:20.0

Hosted by Ashley Misnazi and produced by the drag audio production house, you'll hear emotional stories of resilience from the survivors of these crimes.

0:29.0

Accounts of pain and recovery from the victims loved ones and the questions they still have three years later.

0:35.0

The podcast takes a closer look at the efforts of law enforcement officials who work to stop the bloodshed, with interviews with the lead investigators for the FBI, ATF and Austin police.

0:46.0

You'll also hear about how the bombings exposed Austin's racial wounds as members of Austin's black community felt they were being targeted by the bomber and ignored by investigators.

0:56.0

Listen to Season 2 of Darkness on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts.

1:03.0

Well, hey, hello, everyone.

1:06.0

Hey, listeners and a special hey, Bonjour, Ola, to our patrons out there who we love so much.

1:16.0

Special shout out to two new patrons this week, Arena and Kiana.

1:21.0

Patrons, this is a reminder that we would do a book giveaway the first Tuesday of every month.

1:27.0

That's the schedule now, I think, yep.

1:29.0

So this next book will be given out on April 5th, 2022.

1:35.0

It is nine bar blues by Sheree, Renee Thomas, who we definitely are trying to have on the show at some point.

1:41.0

But if you would like to be a patron and join the Patreon, you can find the link to the Patreon in the episode notes.

1:47.0

So if you're looking at this on Apple Podcasts or Spotify or wherever you get your podcast, you can scroll down and always put the link to the Patreon in the notes.

1:54.0

It's also on our Instagram and all the tings.

1:56.0

So join the Patreon.

1:58.0

Be one of our favorite people in the world.

2:00.0

You can join for $1, $2, $3 a month.

2:03.0

Now let's get started with the show.

2:07.0

I don't know why I snapped.

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