Poet Leslé Honoré Shares Her Best Things To Read, Watch And Do

From watching binge-worthy shows to ordering takeout from Virtue in Hyde Park, Leslé Honoré shares her top picks for the week.

By Stephanie Kim
Poet Leslé Honoré Shares Her Best Things To Read, Watch And Do
Chicago-based artist, author and activist Leslé Honoré Courtesy of Leslé Honoré
Poet Leslé Honoré Shares Her Best Things To Read, Watch And Do
Chicago-based artist, author and activist Leslé Honoré Courtesy of Leslé Honoré

Poet Leslé Honoré Shares Her Best Things To Read, Watch And Do

From watching binge-worthy shows to ordering takeout from Virtue in Hyde Park, Leslé Honoré shares her top picks for the week.

By Stephanie Kim
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Leslé Honoré joins Reset to talk about her revised poem, “brown girl, brown girl,” going viral and to give her recommendations on what to read, watch and do this week.

What to read

1. Fist & Fire by Leslé Honoré

2. Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

3. Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

What to watch

4. Lovecraft Country (HBO)

5. The Crown (Netflix)

6. City So Real (Nat Geo and Hulu)

What to do

7. Check out “Bisa Butler: Portraits” at the Art Institute of Chicago (once the museum reopens). The exhibition runs through April 19.

8. Order takeout from Virtue in Hyde Park

GUEST: Leslé Honoré, Chicago-based artist, author, activist