Ep. 2.2 Birthday of Love

In this fully-loaded episode, Anthony and Cece are joined by Teri Ellen Cross Davis, Hayes Davis, Nate Brown, and Thea Brown—two literary couples. The group discuss current projects (11:30), humor in poetry (43:00), and what it's like to be in a literary couple (0:48:15). In the Pop! section, the group do some quick pop culture roundups (00:59:15), then discuss in depth about Kamala Harris (1:04:00), and end the section with a discussion of Derry Girls (1:15:15). The group then spend the Bang! section reliving their worst dates (1:24:45).

Links

Teri and Hayes’ website
https://www.poetsandparents.com/

Nate’s Twitter
https://twitter.com/NateBrownBrown

Thea Brown’s Think of the Danger
https://www.amazon.com/Think-Danger-Thea-Brown/dp/0990308251

Thea Brown’s Famous Times
http://www.slopeeditions.org/current-titles/famous-times-by-thea-brown

Dap
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giving_dap
Versus dabbing (and the other dabbing)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxVyB4i-3_4

Spider Man: Into the Spider-Verse
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4633694/

Kamala Harris floats Baltimore as campaign HQ
https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/politics/bs-md-harris-campaign-baltimore-20190121-story.html

Derry Girls
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7120662/

The Museum of Free Derry
https://www.museumoffreederry.org/content/civil-rights

Korea Anti-Valentines Day
http://www.kargeontheroad.com/food/food-lonely-korean-black-noodles-anti-valentines-day/

Galentine’s Day
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galentine%27s_Day

Visalia, California
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visalia,_California

Olive Juice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1vgw--8kJQ

Not Without Our Laughter 
http://www.masonjarpress.xyz/chapbooks-1/not-without-our-laughter-by-black-ladies-brunch-collective

King's Dream Speech and "its governor having his lips dripping with the words of  interposition.."
https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2007/apr/28/greatspeeches

James Earl Jones stutterer
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/stutterer-star-james-earl-jones-found-voice

The Break beats Vol 2: Black Girl Magic 
https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1109-the-breakbeat-poets-vol-2

Generation Kill Book
https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-399-15193-4

Inside Out and Anger character
http://pixartimes.com/2014/11/21/meet-the-5-major-characters-from-inside-out/

Spoon River Anthology
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/edgar-lee-masters