Zadie Smith: How To Be Free

Toure Show

DCP Entertainment

Performing Arts, Arts, Society & Culture

4.8 • 880 Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2018

⏱️ 100 minutes

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The great writer is as smart and as fun as her greatest novels. Here we talk about everything—Jay-Z, writing, family, Chappelle, Nina Simone. After this you’ll feel like she’s your friend. Toure Show Ep 13 Zadie Smith—“How To Be Free ” Host & Writer: Toure Producers: Chris Colbert and Matt Ford The House: Cadence 13 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey Music Lover, it's time for Somme Tom Bona jamming to some yot rock
0:07.9	Gone old school with some beep up open for fun bingo 90 if you like your tunes more vibies,
0:14.4	playing can be exciting till you feel the need for dancing.
0:18.3	Here we go!
0:19.3	I'm for a drum and bass!
0:21.3	Oh, just 110 pounds!
0:24.0	Tom Bola!
0:25.0	Open for fun!
0:27.0	Terms apply 18 plus.
0:29.0	Please play safely. Zady Smith is one of the best writers of her generation.
0:45.0	She's smart and funny and she makes being smart seem really cool.
0:51.0	In her new collection of essays, feel Free, out now, she talks about Jay-Z and Get Out and Facebook and Visual
0:58.2	Artists and Classic Books and Family and Beber yep, Justin beber.
1:04.0	So I thought, I should just email Zady and say,
1:08.0	hey, can we just talk about everything?
1:11.0	And she said, yeah.
1:12.0	This is a really fun one today Zady Smith
1:17.6	on Toray show. I've known her almost 20 years. I interviewed her for MTV 2 and White Teeth was out.
1:38.0	And it's been a thrill to watch Zady grow and operate as a public intellectual,
1:44.0	dropping great novels and dope essays,
1:47.0	and showing herself to just be a really interesting person to listen to.
1:51.0	I mean, putting the aw the awesomeness of her accent aside in person
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