The Mastery of ‘Cowboy Carter’ and the Complexity of the Black Experience

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

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Society & Culture

4.8 • 11.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2024

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay give their impression of Beyoncé’s new album, ‘Cowboy Carter’ (08:54), the first episode of Jerrod Carmichael’s reality show, and the awkward scene with Tyler the Creator (25:51). Then, they discuss the internet’s reaction to our conversation with Justin Sylvester last week (35:14) and dive into the complexities and different cultures of the Black experience (1:00:47). Hosts: Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay Producer: Ashleigh Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Yo, y'all your thought warriors.
0:04.0	What is up?
0:05.0	Hilar learning is on, it is I Van Lathan Jr.
0:09.0	And it's me Rachel and Lindsay.
0:12.0	Rachel, you sick?
0:14.0	I'm slightly under the weather.
0:18.0	Look, look, look, look, look,
0:23.0	before you say.
0:25.0	You hear a bad that sounds?
0:28.0	Yeah, it, uh, this is not, now, now I'm actually becoming concerned Rachel.
0:33.4	Okay, okay and you should be I'll probably go to the doctor today.
0:38.4	I didn't even have time to fix my hair.
0:41.8	I took my bob out. This is how we rolling today, okay?
0:50.0	Listen, I am getting used to skiing.
0:55.0	So every time I come back from a ski trip,
0:58.0	this is what happens, because of the altitude,
1:01.0	I guess, the cold change in the climate, every time I come back at some kind of like nasal drip,
1:10.0	it settles in my chest. This time might be a little worse than the times before
1:15.0	but I'm done I'm done ski season's done don't be concerned don't be concerned
1:20.6	you're sick a lot man I'm just to be honest with you. You're sick like all the time. Is it the pork?
1:27.0	No. No. I mean, listen, I've been sick a lot this year.
1:35.0	I've been sick more this year than I have.
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