A podcast featuring a diverse roster of actors, academics, creators, journalists, cosplayers and fans talking about nerd media through a social justice lens
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Strike Talk
The Writers Guild of America is on strike. The Screen Actors Guild is on strike. Hollywood has come to a screeching halt. And everyone is wondering who in the world is the AMPTP! In this episode, I talk to my…
Monster Romances with Kimberly Lemming and Neka Marie
In this episode, Kimberly, Neka and I talking about falling in love… with your alien next-door neighbor or the werewolf mechanic or the dragon shifter to tells you that you MUST go on a quest together. Monster Romances are nothing…
History of (Internet) Fanfiction
This episode is like of a retrospective of internet fanfiction starting for the early days of late 80’s with UserNet to modern day social media and how that has influenced fannish behaviors. I talk to my friend Tara O’Shea who…
Latest Blog Posts
Guest Blog: Representatives Are Not Representation
A note from Latisha: I met Jer the way a lot of us meet new friends these days, passionately discussing topics on Twitter. What has always impressed me about Jer is how thoughtful and insightful they are about the topics…
These Are The Voyages… of Hope
What do you do when you have a crisis of faith or you’ve lost hope? This is the question that most of the new Trek series ask of their characters and of the audience in their series premieres. In Discovery,…
What Role Does Whimsy Play In Survival?
Earlier this year, I interviewed Jasmine La Fleur, the founder of Black Fae Day (her picture is at the top of this blog post). It was so great to not only learn about the events and people that inspired her,…
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Interspectional is a podcast focused on having introspective, intersectional conversations about speculative media.
Interspectional is hosted by Latisha Jones, a life-long Blerd (Black nerd) with a background in education, screenwriting and anti-oppression work.
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