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interviews

2024

Loving Corrections & Finding Common Ground
Attunement with Lauren Jauregui, Oct 31, 2024
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How to Make Loving Corrections with adrienne maree brown
We Can Do Hard Things, Oct 16, 2024
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“It’s Not About Fixing People” – Yes, You Can Tackle Difficult Conversations In A Loving Way
Service95, October 8, 2024
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Loving Corrections with adrienne maree brown
Around the Way Curls, Oct 2, 2024
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“Loving Corrections” creates a roadmap for healing
Reckon, Sept 20, 2024
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Empathy in Activism with amb
The Majority Report, Sept 12, 2024
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Loving Corrections Wants Us to Talk About the Hard Stuff
Teen Vogue, September 9, 2024
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Loving Corrections Offers a Realistic, Compassionate Script for Liberation
Vogue, August 30, 2024
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'Loving Corrections' Is a Handbook for Hard Conversations
The Cut, August 29, 2024
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“Loving Corrections” to Build Collective Power
Yes Magazine's Rising Up with Sonali, August 22, 2024
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Is There Such A Thing As Constructive Criticism?
August 21, 2024, Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness
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How ‘loving corrections’ could transform our relationships with one another — and the Earth
August 21, 2024, by Claire Elise Thompson for Grist
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adrienne maree brown offers loving course corrections for a world on the brink
August 20, 2024, by Syrus Marcus Ware for Xtra Mag
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amb on the Slowdown: In Jerusalem by Mahmoud Darwish, translated by Fady Joudah
August 20, 2024, NPR's the Slowdown
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Durham Author and Activist adrienne maree brown On Navigating Relationships With Care
August 6, 2024, INDY Week
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Re-release: On Radical Imagination and Moving Towards Life (On Being with Krista Tippett)
July 3, 2024, On Being
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How to Imagine a Better Future for Democracy: adrienne maree brown and Baratunde Thurston
June 3, 2024, TED
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"Loving Corrections" is "a refreshing and earnest meditation"
May 21, 2024, Publishers Weekly
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Reads for the Rest of Us: The Most Anticipated Feminist Books of 2024
February 9, 2024, Ms Magazine
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A Sovereign Journey With Our Body
January 22, 2024, Fat Joy Podcast
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2023

We Can Do Hard Things ep 266: How to Love Family When You’re Divided On Beliefs (with Autumn Brown)
December 15, 2023
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Adulting with Michelle Buteau and Jordan Carlos: How Do I Tell My Parents I'm Not a Republican?
November 29, 2023
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We Can Do Hard Things ep. 239: Why Are We Never Satisfied?
September 7, 2023
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Alchemizing Black Futures - with N.K Jemisin, Nalo Hopkinson, & Brandon Wint
Massy Books, June 1, 2023
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adrienne maree brown and Prentis Hemphill On Restoring Our Rhythm - Interview by Willow Defebaugh
Atmos, May 1 2023
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2022

"Fables & Spells" piece featured as Poem of the Week
Split This Rock, December 2, 2022
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Healing Through Hurt - interviewed by Aja Monet
The Sound Bath, November 17, 2022
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Pleasure is The Measure - interviewed by Dr. Emily Nagoski
Come As You Are, November 16, 2022
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Climate Anxiety is Real - interviewed by Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Chasing Life, August 9, 2022
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StyleLikeU What’s Underneath Series - I Am Fat and Desirable
StyleLikeU, June 16, 2022
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You Don’t Have To Be Miserable While Doing Important Work - interviewed by Dan Harris
Ten Percent Happier podcast, June 6, 2022
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adrienne maree brown on Writing Our Future - interviewed by Ayana
For the Wild podcast, March 18, 2022
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2021

Holding Change with adrienne maree brown - interviewed by Kim Wilson and Brian Sonenstein
Beyond Prisons podcast, November 12, 2021
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Grief and Survival: adrienne maree brown’s debut novella is a heavy hitter - interviewed by April Baer
Stateside podcast, October 4, 2021
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Octavia’s Parables webinar with Alexis Pauline Gumbs and Toshi Reagon
September 23, 2021
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adrienne maree brown on Why ‘All Organizing is Science Fiction’ - as told to Mary Retta
Vulture, September 10, 2021
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Wisdom of Small Joys: adrienne maree brown & Ross Gay, moderated by Nandi Comer
September 9, 2021
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This is How adrienne maree brown Held Change and Inspired a Generation of Movements - interviewed by Dani McClain
Colorlines, June 29, 2021
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How Octavia Butler’s visions of the future have transformed a future generation of readers - interviewed by Amy Goodman
AlterNet, February 25, 2021
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How Octavia Butler’s Sci-Fi Dystopia Became A Constant In A Man’s Evolution - adrienne reads Butler excerpts for a personal narrative by Ramtin Arablouei
NPR's Throughline, February 18, 2021
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Touch & pleasure are essential: Here’s how to give them to yourself - interviewed by Simran Seth
NPR's LifeKit, February 18, 2021
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Cancel Culture Is Real, But adrienne maree brown Says We Should Be Careful About Throwing People Away - interviewed by Nylah Burton
Shondaland, February 9, 2021
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2020

50 Years of Imagining Radical Feminist Futures: A Conversation with Angela Davis and adrienne maree brown
November 17, 2020
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Are We Imagining A Better Future Into Existence? - interviewed by Jonathan Van Ness
Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness, November 11, 2020
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2019

Pleasure Activism and Black Women’s Legacy of Joy
May 14, 2019, The Laura Flanders Show
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Let the Hard Shit Be Hard and Look for the Pleasure, Look for the Joy - interviewed by Asher Pandjiris
Living in This Queer Body podcast, 2019
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How To Support Harm Doers in Being Accountable - part of a series of speakers
October 10, 2019
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Pleasure as Praxis - interviewed by Corinne Manning
Bitch Magazine, July 25, 2019
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adrienne maree brown on Why Joy is a Form of Resistance - interviewed by Maggie Lange
Bon Appétit, May 20, 2019
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adrienne maree brown on Pleasure Activism - interviewed by Ayana
For The Wild podcast, 2019
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2018

Fortification podcast - interviewed by Caitlin Breedlove
2018
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adrienne maree brown on Emergent Strategy - interviewed by Ayana
For The Wild podcast, 2018
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speeches

2024

Commencement speech @ "The People's Graduation" for Columbia student protesters
May 16, 2024
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features

2024

Loving Corrections is "probing, fierce, and honest"
Foreward Reviews, July 2024
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Rep. Maxine Waters performs adrienne's "Make My Name" for Atlantic Records compilation
Aug 16, 2024, Atlantic Records "On Imagination"
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2023

adrienne maree brown Receives 2023 Bessie Angel Award
Sept 29, 2023
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2022

YES! Pleasure Summer Issue, guest edited and with framing essay by adrienne maree brown
YES! Magazine, Summer 2022
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“We Are Earth”
Atmos, March 29, 2022
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2021

Redefining Feminism MasterClass with Gloria Steinem
MasterClass
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