Podcasts, Movies, and Books for your “Quarantime”

Podcasts, Movies, books, and more!

We at CrowdSouth have been spending our “quarantime” very wisely (if by wisely you mean binging Netflix originals and re-reading leadership and self-help books). We thought that we might share a few of our favorites and help to inspire you too!

Books

Lost and Founder

Rand Fishkin, the founder and former CEO of Moz, reveals how traditional Silicon Valley “wisdom” leads far too many startups astray, with the transparency and humor that his hundreds of thousands of blog readers have come to love.

Check out on Amazon

Aspire!

Aspire! by Kevin Hall is your path to “Discovering Your Purpose Through the Power of Words.” Through stories and linguistics, Aspire! explores eleven words that, when fully understood and put into practice, can help anyone achieve their best and highest self—in goals, relationships, and business.

Check out on Amazon

If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin

In this honest and stunning novel, now a major motion picture directed by Barry Jenkins, James Baldwin has given America a moving story of love in the face of injustice.

Check out on Amazon

White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

The New York Times best-selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.

Check out on Amazon

Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don’t Know

Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outliers, offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers — and why

Check out on Amazon

Movies

13th

In this thought-provoking documentary, scholars, activists and politicians analyze the criminalization of African Americans and the U.S. prison boom.

Check out on Netflix

FYRE

The Fyre Festival was billed as a luxury music experience on a posh private island, but it failed spectacularly in the hands of a cocky entrepreneur. This documentary covers the scams, the cover-ups, and the lies all at the hands of one man.

Check out on Netflix

Podcasts

Fake Doctors, Real Friends

You know what’s long, tedious and boring? Surgery. You know what isn’t? This new podcast! Join Scrubs co-stars and real-life best friends Zach Braff and Donald Faison for a weekly comedy podcast where they relive the hit TV show, episode by episode.

Check out on Apple Podcasts

It’s Been A Minute with Sam Sanders

Each week, Sam Sanders interviews people in the culture who deserve your attention. Plus weekly wraps of the news with other journalists. Join Sam as he makes sense of the world through conversation.

Check out on Apple Podcasts

By Lindsey Martin

Lindsey Martin is our Client Experience Representative and is often seen in onboarding meetings and hopping into your email! She graduated from Western Kentucky University and joined CrowdSouth shortly after. Aside from marketing, she loves spending time with her pup, Hudson, and playing disc golf on the weekends.

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