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Elizabeth Amisu

The MJCast - A Michael Jackson Podcast

Michael Jackson's Dream Lives On An Academic Conversation

Rob Hoffman

Bernie Sanders

Hector Barjot

Dick Zimmerman

Scott Ross

Howard Bloom

Jermaine Jackson

Kevin Dorsey

Mike Smallcombe

Paul Black

Janet Jackson

Judith Hill

Tito Jackson

Adam Green

Joseph Jackson

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Karin Merx

On this special episode of The MJCast, Jamon and Q interview academics Elizabeth Amisu and Karin Merx on Elizabeth’s new book The Dangerous Philosophies of Michael Jackson: His Music, His Persona and His Artistic Afterlife. Topics include their own histories, their roles in The Journal of Michael Jackson Academic Studies and Michael Jackson’s Dream Lives On podcast, Elizabeth’s writing and publication process, Karin’s artistic process in creating the book’s cover (The Michael Jackson Respect Portrait) and of course many topics on Michael Jackson himself.As explained on Elizabeth’s website, The Dangerous Philosophies of Michael Jackson is “the essential companion to Michael Jackson’s music, films and books, this work offers 21 original, academic essays on all things Jackson – from film, music and dance to fashion, culture and literature. It is the ultimate collector’s item for every Michael Jackson fan, student, researcher and academic.”Overall, Dangerous Philosophies is a phenomenal work on the depth of Michael’s art and person, and a brilliant achievement by Amisu. Whether you’re an academic yourself wishing to enrich your knowledge of Michael Jackson, or perhaps a casual MJ fan wanting to open your mind to the depth of Michael’s work, you can’t go past Dangerous Philosophies. Pick up a copy today!Links• The Journal of Michael Jackson Academic Studies website and Facebook &amp; Twitter pages• The Dangerous Philosophies of Michael Jackson: His Music, His Persona and His Artistic Afterlife on Online Arts Education (signed copies), Amazon and Apple iBooks• Elizabeth Amisu’s website and Facebook, Twitter &amp; Instagram pages• Karin Merx’ website and Facebook, Twitter &amp; Instagram pages• Michael Jackson’s Dream Lives On podcast web page and iTunes page• Yuko Watanabe – Smooth Criminal• Youngest String Quartet Ever – Smooth Criminal• Patrick Matthias – Smooth Criminal• 2 Cellos – They Don’t Care About Us• Peter Bence – Bad• Elizabeth Amisu’s ‘Throwing Stones to Hide Your Hands’: The Mortal Persona of Michael Jackson article• Michael Jackson &amp; Prince: Michael Jackson’s Dream Lives On: An Academic Conversation• Introduction to Michael Jackson Studies Online Course: 6-Lesson Online Course with Elizabeth Amisu• The MJCast’s online repository of Cascio Case court docs• Joseph Vogel’s Man in the Music, Featuring Michael Jackson and Earth Song books• Susan Fast’s Michael Jackson’s Dangerous book• Michael Jackson’s Moonwalk book• Michael Jackson’s 2001 Oxford Speech• Margo Jefferson’s On Michael Jackson book• Armond White’s Keep Moving: The Michael Jackson Chronicles book• Michael Bush’s The King of Style: Dressing Michael Jackson book• Damien Shields’ website and his Xscape Origins: The Songs and Stories Michael Jackson Left Behind book• Karin Merx’ article on her Michael Jackson Respect portrait• Mr. William Shakespeare’s Comedies, Histories, &amp; Tragedies (First Folio) Wikipedia article• Complete work of William Shakespeare book• The Journal Of Michael Jackson Academic Studies’ interview with Isabelle Petijean• Michael Jackson’s This Is It filmMusic Breaks &amp; Ads• Maati Baani – Heal The World (Child Prodigy Cover)• Boyce Avenue – Will You Be There• Accent – Keep The Faith Connect with Us• TheMJCast.com• Facebook• Twitter• Instagram• YouTubeIf you have any thoughts, opinions, or feedback on the show, we’d love to hear from you. Contact us at themjcast@icloud.com or find the links to our many social networks on www.themjcast.com. Keep Michaeling!

On this special episode of The MJCast, Jamon and Q interview academics <a href="https://twitter.com/elizawriter1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Elizabeth Amisu </a>and <a href="https://twitter.com/karinm4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Karin Merx </a>on Elizabeth’s new book <a href="http://onlineartseducation.co.uk/product/dangerousphilosophies/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Dangerous Philosophies of Michael Jackson: His Music, His Persona and His Artistic Afterlife</a>. Topics include their own histories, their roles in <a href="http://michaeljacksonstudies.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Journal of Michael Jackson Academic Studies</a> and <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/michael-jacksons-dream-lives/id1076092754?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Jackson’s Dream Lives On</a> podcast, Elizabeth’s writing and publication process, Karin’s artistic process in creating the book’s cover (<a href="http://michaeljacksonstudies.org/mjrespect/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Michael Jackson Respect Portrait</a>) and of course many topics on Michael Jackson himself. As explained on Elizabeth’s <a href="https://elizabethamisu.com/non-fiction/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website</a>, The Dangerous Philosophies of Michael Jackson is “the essential companion to Michael Jackson’s music, films and books, this work offers 21 original, academic essays on all things Jackson – from film, music and dance to fashion, culture and literature. It is the ultimate collector’s item for every Michael Jackson fan, student, researcher and academic.” Overall, Dangerous Philosophies is a phenomenal work on the depth of Michael’s art and person, and a brilliant achievement by Amisu. Whether you’re an academic yourself wishing to enrich your knowledge of Michael Jackson, or perhaps a casual MJ fan wanting to open your mind to the depth of Michael’s work, you can’t go past Dangerous Philosophies. Pick up a copy today! Links • The Journal of Michael Jackson Academic Studies <a href="http://michaeljacksonstudies.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/michaeljacksonstudies/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> &amp; <a href="https://twitter.com/mjas29" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> pages • The Dangerous Philosophies of Michael Jackson: His Music, His Persona and His Artistic Afterlife on <a href="http://onlineartseducation.co.uk/product/dangerousphilosophies/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Online Arts Education</a> (signed copies), <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Dangerous-Philosophies-Michael-Jackson-Afterlife/dp/144083864X" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a> and Apple <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/dangerous-philosophies-michael/id1146499000?mt=11" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">iBooks</a> • Elizabeth Amisu’s <a href="https://elizabethamisu.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/elizawriter" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/elizawriter1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/elizawriter/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> pages • Karin Merx’ <a href="http://karinmerx.co.uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/karimerxart/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/karinm4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/karinmerx/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> pages • Michael Jackson’s Dream Lives On podcast web <a href="http://michaeljacksonstudies.org/podcasts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">page</a> and iTunes <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/michael-jacksons-dream-lives/id1076092754?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">page</a> • <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMLScLUrol4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Yuko Watanabe – Smooth Criminal</a> • <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JJB7dCCQ7w" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Youngest String Quartet Ever – Smooth Criminal</a> • <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnb7EqfykF4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patrick Matthias – Smooth Criminal</a> • <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-9VZZWtMfQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">2 Cellos – They Don’t Care About Us</a> • <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0H4rq0L9OSw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Peter Bence – Bad</a> • Elizabeth Amisu’s <a href="http://michaeljacksonstudies.org/throwing-stones-to-hide-your-hands-the-mortal-persona-of-michael-jackson/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">‘Throwing Stones to Hide Your Hands’: The Mortal Persona of Michael Jackson</a> article • <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Michael-Jackson-Prince-Jacksons-Conversation-ebook/dp/B01GTNYRLE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Jackson &amp; Prince: Michael Jackson’s Dream Lives On: An Academic Conversation</a> • <a href="http://michaeljacksonstudies.org/mjstudies/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Introduction to Michael Jackson Studies Online Course: 6-Lesson Online Course with Elizabeth Amisu</a> • The MJCast’s<a href="https://www.themjcast.com/casciocase/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> online repository </a>of Cascio Case court docs • Joseph Vogel’s <a href="http://www.bookdepository.com/Man-in-the-Music-Joseph-Vogel-Anthony-DeCurtis/9781402779381?ref=grid-view" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Man in the Music</a>, <a href="http://www.bookdepository.com/Featuring-Michael-Jackson-Joseph-Vogel/9780981650685?ref=grid-view" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Featuring Michael Jackson</a> and <a href="http://www.bookdepository.com/Earth-Song-Joseph-Vogel/9780981650692?ref=grid-view" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Earth Song</a> books • Susan Fast’s <a href="http://www.bookdepository.com/Michael-Jackson-s-Dangerous/9781623566319" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Jackson’s Dangerous</a> book • Michael Jackson’s<a href="http://www.bookdepository.com/Moonwalk-Michael-Jackson/9780307716989?ref=grid-view" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Moonwalk</a> book • Michael Jackson’s<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TDMiRuhFPg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> 2001 Oxford Speech</a> • Margo Jefferson’s<a href="http://www.bookdepository.com/On-Michael-Jackson/9780307277657" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> On Michael Jackson</a> book • Armond White’s<a href="http://resistanceworks.blogspot.com.au" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Keep Moving: The Michael Jackson Chronicles</a> book • Michael Bush’s<a href="http://www.bookdepository.com/The-King-of-Style/9781608871513" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> The King of Style: Dressing Michael Jackson</a> book • Damien Shields’ <a href="http://www.damienshields.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website</a> and his <a href="http://www.xscapeorigins.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Xscape Origins: The Songs and Stories Michael Jackson Left Behind</a> book • Karin Merx’ <a href="http://michaeljacksonstudies.org/mjrespect/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">article</a> on her Michael Jackson Respect portrait • Mr. William Shakespeare’s Comedies, Histories, &amp; Tragedies (First Folio) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Folio" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a> article • <a href="http://www.bookdepository.com/Complete-Works-William-Shakespeare/9781631060243" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Complete work of William Shakespeare</a> book • The Journal Of Michael Jackson Academic Studies’ <a href="http://michaeljacksonstudies.org/an-interview-with-isabelle-petitjean/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">interview</a> with Isabelle Petijean • Michael Jackson’s This Is It <a href="http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/michaeljacksonsthisisit/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">film</a> Music Breaks &amp; Ads • <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6d6Yo3DwVI" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Maati Baani – Heal The World (Child Prodigy Cover)</a> • <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7Ilpnhr0kM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Boyce Avenue – Will You Be There</a> • <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjaNBdOL7hE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Accent – Keep The Faith</a> Connect with Us • <a href="https://www.themjcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">TheMJCast.com </a>• <a href="http://www.facebook.com/themjcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook </a>• <a href="http://www.twitter.com/themjcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter </a>• <a href="http://www.instagram.com/themjcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="http://themjcast.tumblr.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a>• <a href="http://www.youtube.com/c/themjcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">YouTube</a> If you have any thoughts, opinions, or feedback on the show, we’d love to hear from you. Contact us at <a href="mailto:themjcast@icloud.com">themjcast@icloud.com</a> or find the links to our many social networks on <a href="https://www.themjcast.com/wp-admin/www.themjcast.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.themjcast.com</a>. Keep Michaeling!

047: The Dangerous Philosophies of Michael Jackson Special with Elizabeth Amisu and Karin Merx