Episode 1: Ta-Nehisi Coates's The Message

Episode 1: Ta-Nehisi Coates's The Message

Thank you for tuning into Tapodstry, the podcast where hosts Jo and Justin treat history and literature as texts, or tapestries, to be unwoven and deciphered. On this episode, we read and discuss The Message, a recent book by author Ta-Nehisi Coates. Feel free to let us know what you think about the book, whether you agree or disagree with our interpretation(s), how you think this text speaks to our present moment, and what other kinds of media you would like us to untangle next! SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: https://x.com/tapodstry [https://x.com/tapodstry] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tapodstry_2jays [https://www.tiktok.com/@tapodstry_2jays?lang=en&is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=mobile&sender_web_id=7446064405453866527] RSS feed: https://rss.com/podcasts/tapodstry/ [https://rss.com/podcasts/tapodstry/] TODAY’S TEXT(S): Coates, The Message, https://www.amazon.com/Message-Ta-Nehisi-Coates/dp/0593230388 [https://www.amazon.com/Message-Ta-Nehisi-Coates/dp/0593230388]

Teaser

Thank you for tuning into Tapodstry, the podcast where hosts Jo and Justin treat history and literature as texts, or tapestries, to be unwoven and deciphered. On this teaser mini-episode, we discuss “Division of an Estate,” a poem by George Moses Horton, in order to give you a preview of the longer episodes to come. Feel free to let us know what you think about the poem, whether you agree or disagree with our interpretation(s), how you think this text speaks to our present moment, and what other kinds of media you would like us to untangle next! SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: https://x.com/tapodstry [https://x.com/tapodstry] TikTok: RSS feed: https://rss.com/podcasts/tapodstry/ [https://rss.com/podcasts/tapodstry/] TODAY’S TEXT(S): “Division of an Estate” by George Moses Horton: https://allpoetry.com/Division-Of-An-Estate [https://allpoetry.com/Division-Of-An-Estate]