Black Feminist & Bookish
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A monthly book club discussion from Cafe Con Libros, an Intersectional Feminist Bookstore and Coffee Shop in Brooklyn.
Each month, Kalima DeSuze along with a community member, take a deep dive into the Feminist & Bookish subscription pick. Using an intersectional lens, the peer reflects on pressing themes, key takeaways, and the changing face of Feminism.
Black Feminist & Bookish
9M ago
It's a bittersweet moment for us here at the Cafe. We're saying goodbye to BFB and hello to new adventures! Keep an eye out for our newest podcast, Leyendo La Diaspora, dropping September 15th and available everywhere you get your podcasts. ..read more
Black Feminist & Bookish
9M ago
In this episode, Kalima and co-host Johanna break down the magical world of Lobizona. Follow along as they discuss belonging, werewolves, and even menstruation! ..read more
Black Feminist & Bookish
9M ago
Kalima and co-host Emily discuss the graphic novel's main themes of motherhood and historical consciousness, reflecting on how the main themes have been woven into their own stories. ..read more
Black Feminist & Bookish
9M ago
We know it's been a minute, but "Black Feminist & Bookish" is back! Get ready for an all-new season with host Kalima DeSuze, coming May 26th. ..read more
Black Feminist & Bookish
9M ago
The podcast episode for the first book club pick 2020 is here! Sorry again for the interruption in programming.
Please join us as we discuss themes of immigration, trauma and ultimate freedom on one's own terms ..read more
Black Feminist & Bookish
9M ago
Riveting. Unsettling. Complicated. Triggering. All adjectives used to describe this book. I concur. Please join Anne and me as we reflect on many of the themes presented in this book specifically, what is "normal ..read more
Black Feminist & Bookish
9M ago
Our producer, Claire, guest hosts this episode in conversation with Jo about Carmen Maria Machado's collection of genre-bending short stories that challenge traditional writing techniques and her spin on common "tropes ..read more
Black Feminist & Bookish
9M ago
Kalima and Shrishti dive into sci-fi and discuss the artful world building and major twists in the first book of a trilogy. (Spoiler Alerts ..read more
Black Feminist & Bookish
9M ago
Peter's book selection this month was kismet as the book club grieved the loss of Toni Morrison. In this episode, Kalima & Peter reflect on their own life experiences and confront conflicting empathetic feelings as Morrison's seminal piece dives into topics of race, gender, and intergenerational trauma ..read more
Black Feminist & Bookish
9M ago
Caroline joins Kalima for an introspective dialogue about power dynamics in relationships, open communication, and what it means to be “normal”.
Support small bookstores by ordering this book or ANY book from Cafe Con Libros ..read more