BookTube — Season 1, Episode 6: Bryan Stevenson: From the courtroom to Hollywood
Talk • 30 min • 1 season, 18 episodes
Episode synopsis
Bryan Stevenson discusses his book and film, Just Mercy. He shares what it was like to see Michael B. Jordan play him on the big screen, stories about the time he spent with Rosa Parks, and why hopelessness is the enemy of justice.
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Personalities in YouTube's literary space join renowned authors like Margaret Atwood and Malcolm Gladwell in a conversation about books.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Michelle Obama on the Importance of Swerving
- E2Why Malcolm Gladwell used to get pulled over by the Police
- E3Why Margaret Atwood waited 30 years to write a Handmaid's Tale Sequel
- E4Why James Patterson used to hate books, and what changed his mind
- E5Melinda Gates: Three barriers that hold women back
- E7Jacqueline Woodson: Lying in service of truth
- E8David Sedaris: On Being An Open Book
- E9What Best-Selling Authors are Reading At Home
- E10Meaning and Resilience
- E11The Bush Sisters: Our Wild and Wonderful Life
- E12What Animals Teach Us About Ourselves
- E13Jason Reynolds: Honesty, Joy, and Anti-Racism