A little while back, a friend mentioned a new Andre 3000 album was coming out; today was release day. I made a point to listen to it first thing this morning, before reading anything about it online or listening to the fantastic NPR interview. I wanted a clean palate without expectations and very little information to allow myself to form my own opinion about the experience with no spoilers. This write up is full of spoilers, so if you don’t want that, stop reading.
Read Morepart 1 of rosy’s reflections on a month-long book tour adventure for “It’s a Good Day to Change the World”
Read MoreThe droning of cicadas and the staggered chorus of lawn work marks the occasion of every busy weekend while daredevil children ride full-tilt down the hill in a caravan of bikes, roller skates, and scooters. We’re feasting on the season’s jewels: glorious cherries, watermelon, and peaches. It’s summer in Harambee, but the scent of fall is coming in soft. I’m still working on a bunch of things, but am going to try to squeeze some more juice out of this summer while it lasts. Here’s
Read Moreain’t i a woman? for colored girls making art in the middle west when diversity and inclusion are not enough is rosy petri’s most recent blog post featuring commentary on her current exhibition circumstances, the need for protection of Black women and MaGes in culture work, and consent culture.
Read MoreDella Wells at Kentuck by rosy petri
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