Best of Still Processing

Still Processing is a New York Times culture podcast hosted by New York Times Magazine writer Jenna Wortham and Wesley Morris, the paper's critic at large. Here are our favorite of their discussions on race, politics, music and more.

Still Processing is a New York Times culture podcast hosted by New York Times Magazine ... more

Curated byDeenah Vollmer, Hark Editor

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Calling for the Death of Wokeness

In this episode of Still Processing, host Jenna Wortham discusses why she thinks the term "woke" should die and what should come next.

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Wesley Morris’ Critique on “White Fragility”

Wesley Morris speaks about race, discomfort and his issues with Robin DiAngelo’s well-known anti-racist book “White Fragility.” From the podcast Still Processing.

Wesley Morris’ Critique on “White Fragility”

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Taking a Knee, the NFL and the US Military

In this episode of Still Processing, Jenna and Wesley discuss Colin Kaepernick, and the connections between the US military and football.

Taking a Knee, the NFL and the US Military

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George Floyd’s Death in History

Jenna and Wesley talk about George Floyd’s murder and its place in history. From the podcast, Still Processing.

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Vulnerability and Coronavirus

Hosts Jenna and Wesley discuss vulnerability in the age of coronavirus and the "Parks and Recreaton" Covid-era reunion. From the podcast Still Processing.

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A Case Against Marie Kondo-ing

Why Jenna Wortham is glad her father didn't Marie Kondo his house. From the podcast Still Processing.

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Still Processing Takes Down “Hamilton”

The white gaze can be problematic, but so can the brown and black gaze. Still Processing hosts Wesley Morris and Jenna Wortham discuss the racial problem with the musical “Hamilton."

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Beyonce Chist Superstar

New York Times writers Jenna Wortham and Wesley Morris are dazzled by Beyoncé’s 2018 Coachella headlining performance. From the Still Processing podcast.

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The Rise and Controversy of “Old Town Road”

Jenna Wortham and Wesley Morris on how "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X rose to fame on social media and then kicked off the country music charts. From the podcast Still processing.

The Rise and Controversy of “Old Town Road”

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On Aretha Franklin’s “Respect”

Otis Redding is the credited songwriter on “Respect” - but Aretha Franklin took it and made it undeniably her own.

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The N-Word and the Circle of Blackness

Hosts Wesley and Jenna discuss their feelings on the use of the N word, and how it can help in claiming spaces that are just for the black community. On Still Processing.

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Curated byDeenah Vollmer

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Best of Still Processing

Calling for the Death of Wokeness

Still Processing

Wesley Morris’ Critique on “White Fragility”

Still Processing

Taking a Knee, the NFL and the US Military

Still Processing

George Floyd’s Death in History

Still Processing

Vulnerability and Coronavirus

Still Processing

A Case Against Marie Kondo-ing

Still Processing

Still Processing Takes Down “Hamilton”

Still Processing

Beyonce Chist Superstar

Still Processing

The Rise and Controversy of “Old Town Road”

Still Processing

On Aretha Franklin’s “Respect”

Still Processing

The N-Word and the Circle of Blackness

Still Processing

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