ep. 14: If Beale Street Could Talk

Watch Your Words by Devan Bratton

Jan 9, 201901:03:04Arts

In this episode Devan and J.S. kick it back to 1970s Harlem to discuss James Baldwin's If Beale Street Could Talk and Barry Jenkin's luscious film adaptation. SHOW NOTES 00:00 Intro 00:47 Discussion of If Beale Street Co...

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