Insomniac Librarians

Insomniac Librarians
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Welcome to your new favorite anti-capitalist, feminist book club! Join three best friends with funky sleep schedules as they talk all things books—namely social justice-oriented books—and relate our picks to what’s going on in the news, our lives, and occasionally, yes, even astrology. Follow us on Instagram @insomniaclibrarians Email us at insomniaclibrarians@gmail.com Visit our website for show notes and transcripts: https://insomniaclibrarian.wixsite.com/home

Episodes

  1. 06/12/2021

    This AAPI Heritage Month, "We Will Not Be Used"

    The Insomniacs are joined by educator and activist Alice Cheng to discuss an essay from AAPI lawyer-activist Mari Matsuda’s book, on resisting white supremacist agendas that weaponize AAPI identity. This episode was recorded during AAPI Heritage Month in May. Show notes: https://insomniaclibrarian.wixsite.com/home/post/episode-3-this-aapi-heritage-month-we-will-not-be-used

    36 min

  2. 05/29/2021

    Reproductive Coercion

    Recorded during Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the team talks all things reproductive coercion—through abortion bans and also birth control sabotage from an intimate partner—and expanding our cultural notions of gender-based violence to include reproductive coercion. Show notes: https://insomniaclibrarian.wixsite.com/home/post/episode-2-reproductive-coercion

    24 min

  3. 05/11/2021

    Know My Name

    In their inaugural episode, the Insomniac Librarians team does a deep dive into Chanel Miller’s memoir, ‘Know My Name’, for Sexual Assault Awareness Month. They talk about rape culture and the carceral system, navigating survivor identity as Asian-American women, and lessons from Miller’s memoir on the nonlinear nature of healing from trauma. Show notes: https://insomniaclibrarian.wixsite.com/home/post/episode-1-know-my-name

    1h 17m
  4. Welcome to Insomniac Librarians!

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    Welcome to Insomniac Librarians!

    Insomniac Librarians is a podcast by three best friends on books, life, and the news! We’ll be talking all things books—namely anti-capitalist, anti-carceral, feminist books, and relate our picks to what’s going on in the news and our lives. We also like to talk about weird history, spice it up with the occasional astrological reading, and we have just one rule—no capitalists allowed! Welcome to your new favorite anti-capitalist, feminist book club!

    1 min

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Welcome to your new favorite anti-capitalist, feminist book club! Join three best friends with funky sleep schedules as they talk all things books—namely social justice-oriented books—and relate our picks to what’s going on in the news, our lives, and occasionally, yes, even astrology. Follow us on Instagram @insomniaclibrarians Email us at insomniaclibrarians@gmail.com Visit our website for show notes and transcripts: https://insomniaclibrarian.wixsite.com/home

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  • Creator
    Insomniac Librarians
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Explicit
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