Vanessa Angélica Villarreal vs. Magical Realism

On today’s episode, Ajanaé and Brittany talk to Vanessa Angélica Villarreal! Listen in as they discuss mushrooms, quantum entanglements, borders, the ethics of daughters-memory, and the role of Fantasy and The Future in the Western literary canon. Until Next Time: Here is some media to accompany your experience of the episode and a writing prompt to tide you over until we meet again! Pedro Páramo by Juan Rulfo: Pedro Páramo | Official Trailer | Netflix Jordan S. Carroll- Speculative Whiteness: Exploration Log 7: Interview with Jordan S. Carroll, author of Speculative Whiteness: Science Fiction and the Alt-Right (2024) The Dragon Age Games; South of Midnight: South of Midnight - Accolades Trailer Writing Prompt: Write a poem for your favorite television or book character. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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This episode is 01:04:52 long.

This episode was published on Apr 15, 2025.

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