Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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https://www.fieldsatelier.eu/knitwear
-- BLACK LITERATURE COMPENDIUM --docs.google.com/document/d/1ffsB6mzGdOlHztJOCyFjFLYcfpP7l6H5UrV45tz42eg
-- TIMESTAMPS --
0:00 intro
1:08 on reading specific Black literature
12:40 poetry is not a luxury
43:18 silent spring
47:40 Augusta Braxton Baker
51:27 the dark domain
1:03:10 the motion demon
1:12:12 outro
-- BOOK WISHLIST --
I don't want to support Amazon and therefore don't have an amazon book wishlist. I buy books at my local book stores, so if you'd like to get me one, you can do so via my Kofi page (ko-fi.com/theartisangeek) and leave a message about which book you'd like me to get.
1. Simone Weil An Anthology (11 euros)
2. Independent People by Halldór Laxness (13 euros)
3. Crisis by Karin Boye (21 euros)
-- BOOKS MENTIONED* --
The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House
blackwells.pxf.io/n4k54A
The Dark Domain
blackwells.pxf.io/0GQvGR
The Motion Demon
blackwells.pxf.io/6kWYkq
Silent Spring
blackwells.pxf.io/vDzJDv
*These are affiliate links, they do not change the price for you, but they help support my channel :)
Harriet and the Promised Land
archive.org/details/harrietpromisedl0000lawr/mode/2up
-- MEDIA --
The Black Experience in Children's Books
eric.ed.gov/?id=ED091066
Audre Lorde's LRB podcast snippet
youtube.com/watch?v=aAq_jL_nlDw
Of Sensual Matters: On Audre Lorde's "Poetry Is Not a Luxury" and "Uses of the Erotic"
www-jstor-org.vu-nl.idm.oclc.org/stable/23333505?seq=1
Author Alexis Pauline Gumbs on perpetuating the Black feminist legacy of Audre Lorde
youtube.com/watch?v=f6tA6NdD8l0
Nature in Crisis: ‘Silent Spring’ by Rachel Carson
youtube.com/watch?v=5oeRrwH9Xq8
London Review of Book YouTube channel
youtube.com/@londonreviewofbooks
London Review of Book website
lrb.co.uk
-- BUSINESS INQUIRIES --
theartisangeek@gmail.com
-- SUPPORT THE CHANNEL --
patreon.com/theartisangeek
ko-fi.com/theartisangeek
-- SOCIAL MEDIA --
https://linktr.ee/theartisangeek
-- MY KNITWEAR STORE --
https://www.fieldsatelier.eu/knitwear
-- BLACK LITERATURE COMPENDIUM --docs.google.com/document/d/1ffsB6mzGdOlHztJOCyFjFLYcfpP7l6H5UrV45tz42eg
-- TIMESTAMPS --
0:00 intro
1:08 on reading specific Black literature
12:40 poetry is not a luxury
43:18 silent spring
47:40 Augusta Braxton Baker
51:27 the dark domain
1:03:10 the motion demon
1:12:12 outro
-- BOOK WISHLIST --
I don't want to support Amazon and therefore don't have an amazon book wishlist. I buy books at my local book stores, so if you'd like to get me one, you can do so via my Kofi page (ko-fi.com/theartisangeek) and leave a message about which book you'd like me to get.
1. Simone Weil An Anthology (11 euros)
2. Independent People by Halldór Laxness (13 euros)
3. Crisis by Karin Boye (21 euros)
-- BOOKS MENTIONED* --
The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House
blackwells.pxf.io/n4k54A
The Dark Domain
blackwells.pxf.io/0GQvGR
The Motion Demon
blackwells.pxf.io/6kWYkq
Silent Spring
blackwells.pxf.io/vDzJDv
*These are affiliate links, they do not change the price for you, but they help support my channel :)
Harriet and the Promised Land
archive.org/details/harrietpromisedl0000lawr/mode/2up
-- MEDIA --
The Black Experience in Children's Books
eric.ed.gov/?id=ED091066
Audre Lorde's LRB podcast snippet
youtube.com/watch?v=aAq_jL_nlDw
Of Sensual Matters: On Audre Lorde's "Poetry Is Not a Luxury" and "Uses of the Erotic"
www-jstor-org.vu-nl.idm.oclc.org/stable/23333505?seq=1
Author Alexis Pauline Gumbs on perpetuating the Black feminist legacy of Audre Lorde
youtube.com/watch?v=f6tA6NdD8l0
Nature in Crisis: ‘Silent Spring’ by Rachel Carson
youtube.com/watch?v=5oeRrwH9Xq8
London Review of Book YouTube channel
youtube.com/@londonreviewofbooks
London Review of Book website
lrb.co.uk
-- BUSINESS INQUIRIES --
theartisangeek@gmail.com
