EP 13. GIOVANNI'S ROOM—His Name, I Believe, Was “Plot Device”

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On this episode, Katy represents the Soft-Spoken — or SS’s, as they preferred to be called — and shares a comforting (?) but unlikely JK Rowling theory (in reality she’s just a TERF). Then, Katy dives into her “summary” of James Balwin’s “Giovanni’s Room,” which ends up sounding a lot more like a very dark retelling of a particular animated film about a rat chef... Molly eventually takes the reigns and walks us through what actually happens in the 1956 queer classic and the sisters wrap up by answering two more of your CFLAMA questions (and Katy finally remembers what it’s called!) ALL BLACK LIVES MATTER. DONATE TO HELP HOMELESS BLACK TRANS WOMEN: https://www.gofundme.com/f/homeless-black-trans-women-fund Follow Classic Faultlines on twitter @CFLpod & on instagram @classifcaultlines email us your questions at classicfaultlines@gmail.com donate to our ko-fi! ko-fi.com/classicfaultlinespodcast