May 2012
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May 29th
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“There are ways of naming the wound. There are ways of entering the dream. The...”
– Tracy K. Smith, from “History” (via yesyes)
May 29th
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May 28th
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May 27th
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May 24th
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May 24th
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May 24th
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May 24th
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May 23rd
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May 23rd
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May 22nd
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May 22nd
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May 22nd
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May 22nd
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May 21st
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“You have to learn to get up from the table when LOVE is no longer being served.”
– Nina Simone (via daughtersofdilla)
May 21st
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May 21st
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“Run my dear, from anything that may not strengthen your precious budding wings....”
– Hafiz  (via nezartdesign)
May 21st
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May 21st
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May 21st
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May 21st
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May 21st
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May 21st
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May 21st
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May 17th
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May 17th
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May 17th
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May 16th
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“Perhaps art is just taking out what you don’t like and putting in what you do....”
– - Arthur Dove (1880 - 1946) via (via yama-bato)
May 16th
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“She hated the namelessness of women in stories, as if they lived and died so...”
– Chad Harbach, The Art of Fielding (via earlyfrost)
May 16th
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May 16th
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May 16th
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SIGNAL BOOST: MEDIA IGNORE THEFT OF PHOTOGRAPHER’S... →
sweatbtwn: An award winning photographer who has devoted her working life to documenting the lives of black lesbians has had five years worth of her work stolen.  Zanele Muholi, described by the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa as “one of the country’s foremost artists”, had more than 20 external hard drives stolen from her flat in Vredehoek, Cape Town on April 20. The hard drives...
May 16th
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May 16th
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May 16th
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May 16th
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“I have always, I think opposed the stereotypic definitions of “masculine” and...”
– Toni Cade Bambara (via thistr3reads)
May 16th
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May 14th
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May 11th
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WatchWatch
This documentary looks intriguing: Georgetown, Guyana, South America. Muscle is juggling a lot of balls. He has his eye fixed firmly on the middle class, hoping to pull his extended family up with him. In the meantime, his birds need constant attending, as he ekes out a living raising fighting cocks and songbirds. And he’s trying, not very successfully, to get his mother Mary off the booze....
May 11th
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May 11th
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May 10th
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May 10th
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May 10th
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May 10th
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May 9th
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Afro-Punk: The Triptych
hybridchic: All types of YES and YES!!! I am elated to see this series! The Triptych is a new documentary series from Afro-Punk pictures and it highlights the lives and work of the most culturally resonant artists of our time. Wangechi Mutu, Barron Claiborne and Sandford Biggers are the first three artists in the sequence.
May 9th
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May 9th
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