“I got no words.” – Jalen Brunson, minutes after becoming an NBA champion Congratulations and bing bong to the New York Knickerbockers. Honestly, I never thought you’d do it. Yes, […]
Rights Are Never Won
“the future’s not ours / to see tenderly” – Hoa Nguyen, “SEEDS AND CRUMBS” It’s unfair to interpret Dr. King’s “the moral arc of the universe is long, and bends […]
11 Books By Queer Authors To Re-Arrange Your Brain
“Cause when people don’t know something happenin or that there’s a type a person that’s out there in the world, they think it don’t exist, an it suffers.” – James […]
Albums I Should Have Listened To Already: ‘Help’ by The Beatles
“You know I need somebody” – The Beatles Yeah you read that right. I told you some of these would make you say DUDE. Welcome back to “Albums I Should […]
Mid-Week BookRec: ‘The Hungering Years’ by Summer Farah
“sea & salty salt mingling / on my lips oh the sting / is so good when you / love the air that sends it” – Summer Farah, “POEM FOR […]
Mid-Week BookRec: ‘My Ardent Love For The Pencil’ by Vi Khi Nao
“Wake up, Dreams! Let me give you a bath!” – Vi Khi Nao, ‘My Ardent Love For The Pencil’ There isn’t a ton of method to selecting what books I […]
11 Slim Books by AAPI Authors That Contain More Than Their Page Count Would Suggest
“Some days I wear rubber gloves / Preparing food for a church potluck / And looking down at my hands in gloves / I think why do men murder” – […]
Albums I Should Have Listened To Already: ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ by The Beatles
“ooooh it’s been a hard day’s night” – The Beatles Welcome back to “Albums I Should Have Listened To Already.” Today, we’re reaching a little deeper back into history. That’s […]
11 Poems If You Wanna Read Some Poems (With Links)
“A glass of papaya juice / and back to work. My heart is in my / pocket, it is Poems by Pierre Reverdy.” – Frank O’Hara, “A Step Away From Them” I […]
Clip Show Quarterly I
“Protest songs? They can express what folks are already feeling…but they’re maybe not the best way of changing people’s minds…Maybe, I was thinking, songs and music should instead present an […]