Monologue
Episode 2 – Ta-Nehisi Coates: Dreams of a Father
Season 2, Episode 2 • Animation, Documentary, TV-G, 30-Jul-2020
Ta-Nehisi Coates’s memoirs and essays on race, politics, and culture are now some of the most widely read in American letters. In an interview with Topic recorded in Manhattan, Coates reflects on how parenthood made him the writer he is today.
Up Next in Monologue: Season 2
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Episode 3 – Kirsten Gillibrand: Guns,...
New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand wasn’t always a proponent of gun control. But now she admits she had it wrong. In an interview with Topic recorded in Washington, D.C., in May 2018, Gillibrand calls out the NRA for being motivated by greed.
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Episode 4 – Dolores Huerta: Surviving...
Famed labor organizer and activist Dolores Huerta discusses her decades of work fighting sexual harassment and discrimination.
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Episode 5 – Lauren Greenfield: How Ca...
Filmmaker and photographer Lauren Greenfield has been poking at the ugly underbelly of consumerism for more than 25 years. In an interview with Topic from November of 2018, Greenfield talks about “the ultimate cost, and degradation, of capitalism.”
