2 Sapphires and a Brute: Black Tropes in Action

Nuance IRL by Lisa and Rodni

S01 E01
35:00
Episode notes

Et tu, Brute? This week we'll be talking about Big Groove (formerly known as the Grooving Gorilla), Black media tropes, and if it's even possible to avoid becoming one.

  • Welcome to Nuance IRL :01

  • Rodni and Lisa: The Origin Story :27

  • The artist formerly known as Grooving Gorilla 5:38

  • The Birth of a Nation and the birth of Black media tropes 11:45

  • What are the Black media tropes? 14:50

  • Black media tropes: To America and beyond! 24:38

  • Can we subvert these tropes IRL? 29:36

  • Give a femme their flowers 32:53

  • Outro 34:49

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mediamedia tropes