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Wannabe

by Aisha Harris

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Book of the Day, NPR · June 22, 2023

In her memoir 'Wannabe,' Aisha Harris examines how '90s pop culture shaped her

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A book of essays in which NPR critic and Pop Culture Happy Hour host Aisha Harris reflects inward on how '90s pop culture — from Stevie Wonder to Sex and the City — shaped her upbringing, and explores the challenges of being a Black critic reviewing work by Black creators.

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