Episode 40 - When Fantasy Readers Become Faculty Writers

Your favorite Triple Cs (co-parents, colleagues, collaborators), Drs. Dorimé-Williams and Williams tackle (a) the importance of self-care, (b) reading habits, and (c) the state of democracy.

Our Attempt at Minute Markers:

• Season’s Greetings | 1:00
• Bug-a-boos, Bees, & Bonnets | 5:30
• Algorithm Inspired Romance | 9:25
• Books Beyond the Syllabus | 12:20
• Learning & Vibe Creation | 23:26
• Academic Job Market | 25:30
• The Democracy Fairy | 27:45

Links:

• Missouri Hyperloop - Wikipedia
• Black Romantasy Books To Get Lost In | The New York Public Library
• Once Upon a Time (TV Series 2011–2018) - IMDb
• 20,000 readers of literary fiction...? - by Leigh Stein
• A Court of Thorns and Roses - Sarah J. Maas
• Tomi Adeyemi
• @DrMikeWill | Instagram | Meeting and listening to the amazing @tomiadeyemi with the team
• 'NEXUS' by Yuval Noah Harari
• S. A. Chakraborty - The Adventures of ​Amina al-Sirafi
• The Daevabad Trilogy by S.A. Chakraborty
• don’t forget carl!☝️no but fr these fantasy names are getting out of h... | booktok | TikTok
• Democracy Works Voting
• Race, gender, and partisan politics in the United States | PNAS
• Ta-Nehisi Coates on the power of stories, new book, "The Message"
• A New Kind of Voter Suppression in Modern Elections
• New election laws could suppress student voters in 2024
• Why Are So Many Fantasy Series About War? | Book Riot