Twisted

Discover a Profound & Entertaining Journey into Black Male Identity

Written byBert Ashe

Narrated byMirron Willis

Length8h36m

Release dateJune 9, 2015

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Cultural & Regional, Health & Wellness

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (164 ratings)

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Author	Bert Ashe
Narrator	Mirron Willis
Runtime	8h36m
Published	June 9, 2015
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (164 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Cultural & Regional, Health & Wellness, Beauty, Grooming & Style, History, Americas, United States, Black & African American, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Specific Demographics, African American Studies, Sociology
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Twisted: My Dreadlock Chronicles offers an intimate, unfiltered exploration of Black male identity through the eyes of Professor Bert Ashe. With Mirron Willis’s compelling narration, this audiobook is both educational and deeply personal. As Ashe navigates his experiences with dreadlocks, race, and masculinity, listeners are immersed in a narrative that seamlessly blends cultural insights with humorous anecdotes, making it accessible and engaging for all audiences. The vivid storytelling highlights the complexities of identity in a way that challenges preconceived notions while fostering empathy.

Tags: Black Male IdentityCultural ExplorationNarrative NonfictionHumorPersonal Journey

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Expert narration by Mirron Willis brings every character and scene to life across 8h36m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Mirron Willis’s narration brings Bert Ashe's journey to life with a remarkable blend of warmth and authority. His voice captures the author's wit and vulnerability, making each chapter feel like a heartfelt conversation. The story delves into poignant moments of self-discovery, such as Ashe’s decision to embrace his dreadlocks, which become a symbol of both resistance and resilience. While the pacing occasionally feels uneven, particularly in some theoretical discussions, these sections are ultimately compelling. Twisted excels at weaving cultural insights with personal anecdotes, offering listeners a unique perspective on Black male identity that is both enlightening and deeply human.

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