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🗓️ 1 May 2019
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Storm is a thief, goddess, headmistress, queen and GAY ICON! Joined by Tavia Nyong'o, Yale Professor and author of Afro-Fabulations: The Queer Drama of Black Life, Johnny and Prof Xtra discuss Ororo Munroe, our favorite leader of the X-Men, during her Mohawk periods in the 1980s and 2010s, and the artists, writers, and actors who've done her right...and wrong. Also: what about Wakanda?
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| 0:00.0 | Super K |
| 0:02.0 | All right well, |
| 0:03.0 | Yeah, |
| 0:04.0 | Super K is time for fun and no one else can do it better |
| 0:08.0 | And it feels alright, |
| 0:11.0 | Because of Super K time |
| 0:14.0 | Let's have the Super Kee fun |
| 0:17.0 | Yeah |
| 0:18.0 | Alright, well, hello, hello and hello, and welcome to Super Gay. |
| 0:24.3 | I'm Johnny Jungle Guts. |
| 0:26.5 | And I am Professor Extra. |
| 0:29.0 | And this is the podcast for comic book gays, where we talk about all things gay in comics and more. |
| 0:36.1 | But mostly comics. |
| 0:40.9 | Super K. And today on the show we are thrilled to have a very special guest yes we have Tavia and Yongo |
| 0:47.1 | here hi Tavi hi Tavi hi Tavia and Yongo is professor of African American |
| 0:52.1 | Studies American Studies and Theater Studies at Yale |
| 0:54.5 | University. He works in contemporary art, theory, and blackness, and is a recovering |
| 0:58.7 | accelerationist. I didn't know that. It's a journey. How's it going? Okay. One day at a time. |
| 1:05.3 | Right. He has written two books, The Amalgamation Waltz from 2009, that won many awards, and his second book, Afrofabulations, |
| 1:13.6 | The Queer Drama of Black Life, came out this winter and considers memory and history in black art and performance at the intersection of queer aesthetics. |
| 1:21.6 | And yoga has written for many publications, including Freeze, Art Forum, Text is Aksunst, and October. |
| 1:31.1 | He is co-editor of the Sexual Cultures Book Series at New York University Press, |
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