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Supercontext: Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet


This Marvel Comics storyline began in 2016 as a synergistic publishing scheme that led to the wildly successful Black Panther film. Writer Ta-Nehisi Coates and artist Brian Stelfreeze tell a tale about monarchy, nationalism, revolution, diversity and the universal trope of power.

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Lost in the Stacks, Episode 316: The Bad-ass Librarians of Timbuktu


Guest: Joshua Hammer, author of The Bad-ass Librarians of Timbuktu.

First broadcast September 2 2016.

Playlist at https://www.wrek.org/2016/09/playlist-for-lost-in-the-stacks-from-september-2nd-2016-the-bad-ass-librarians-of-timbuktu-episode-316/

“Is this going to get all Steven Spielberg-y?”

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