Additions to the Archive
Sullivan SummerConversations with authors, academics, readers, and thinkers committed to the preservation and expansion of our collective archive.
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October Additions
In this month’s newsletter:
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New on the podcast in October
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Continued conversations
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One from the archive
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Coming in November
New on the podcast in October
New episodes of the Additions to the Archive podcas...
Nostalgia and Patriarchy: John Singleton’s “Hood Trilogy” Through a Contemporary Lens with Film Scholar Dr. Mark D. Cunningham
Film Scholar Dr. Mark D. Cunningham and I connected on the Additions to the Archive podcast to talk about his new book, Once Upon a Time in South Central LA (University Press of Mississippi, 2026), a book examining director John Singleton’s...
The White Press, Refusing Spoilers, and the Airing of Dirty Laundry: Daring to tell a story with historian Dr. Lauren Nicole Henley
From the moment it was published in winter 2026, I’d been eyeing Dr. Lauren Nicole Henley’s book, Inquisition for Blood: The Making of a Black Female Serial Killer in the Jim Crow South (LSU Press), so I was excited when I had the opportuni...
September Additions
In this month’s newsletter:
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New on the podcast in September
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One from the archive
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Coming in October
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Introducing Black Lit Crit
New on the podcast in September
New episodes of the Additions to the Archive...
August Additions
In this month’s newsletter:
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New on the podcast in August
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Continued conversations
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One from the archive
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Coming in September
New on the podcast in August
New episodes of the Additions to the Archive podcast...
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Sullivan is an independent historian, essayist, poet, podcaster, and critic interrogating the intersections of race, identity, US history, politics, and popular culture. She does not use ai in any part of her creative practice.
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