The Wolverine Reads's Podcast

Jason continues to learn the importance of not working at work, and begins to branch out more and more.  At the same time Alex meets Chuck from IT, and learns that Ms. Angie may not be all that she appears to be.

Starting our new season, here is Water Cooler Talk, by Colin I. Hood!  A delightfully funny play about a young man so driven to achieve his work place goals, that he has forgone the importance of having friends, hobbies, and human connection.  Laugh along as he struggles to relearn how to be more than an overly focused employee.  Featuring the voice talents of Mason Quinn, Scotty Schaffer, Emma Maxfield, and Nathaniel Quinn, with sound design by Kyle Harper and new original music by Emma Maxfield.

Please enjoy an excerpt from historian Victoria E. Bynum.  We discuss the how's and why's of her fascination with Jones County, and how her research led to the play The State of Mississippi v Davis Knight.  For the full interview check out our options at www.patreon.com/wolverinereads

On this week's episode we hear from Playwright Marcus France regarding his connections and inspirations to this play, as well as what he finds inspiring, where he likes to see theatre, and his general musings on the artform of theatre itself.

Here it is.  The conclusion of the court case.  The judges final ruling, as well as Quitman Ross's final thoughts.

After several grueling days in court, Defense Attorney Quitman Ross digs deeper into the community as more witness testimonies base Davis Knight's race on opinion.  Quitman must find a witness who understands that opinion cannot prove the 1/8th rule.

Quitman Ross prepares his cross examination of Mr. Welch.

The case continues following the ruling of Judge Collins that saying that a man's race can be determined by the what the community general reputed him to be.

The trial of Davis Knight resumes as Defense Attorney Quitman Ross prepares a cross examination.