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The Art Of Story Telling Feat. D. Watkins | MSR EP.16

The Art Of Story Telling Feat. D. Watkins | MSR EP.16

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D. Watkins discusses his journey as a writer and the influence of his Baltimore roots on his work. He explores themes of respectability politics, the importance of authenticity in representation, and the power of storytelling. Watkins shares insights on his collaborations with David Simon, the significance of education in the writing process, and his future projects aimed at connecting personal narratives with broader cultural stories. The discussion emphasizes the need for genuine representation of black men in literature and the impact of community support on artistic resilience.

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