Episode 11 - Voice and the Infectious Beat, Sonic Intimacy, Silent Laugh

A brief reading from "Infectious Rhythm: Metaphors of Contagion and the Spread of African Culture" by Barbara Browning; a conversation with Katelyn Hale Wood (University of Virginia) on voice, race, and comedy, and sonic intimacy as queer time travel; plus a vocal exercise from host Masi Asare (Northwestern). CUE TIMES (start of each section): 3:52 [reading] // 15:30 [scholarly conversation] // 53:22 [vocal exercise]