I attended Zoe Keating’s concert at Le Poisson Rouge, stood in line to scan my e-ticket, and enjoyed a sandwich and tequila while seated mid-venue. Keating played a mix of old and new songs, joking with the audience. Post-show, I recognized and conversed with journalist Amy Goodman, discussing her work and my discovery of Democracy Now!. It was a memorable evening meeting both Keating and Goodman.

At the end of January, I was laid off and I ain’t even mad.

I was only in the store 10 minutes. Came back out and the building next door had a tower of black smoke raging out the roof. FDNY arrived in less than 5 minutes. I swear today was wild. Never a dull moment in this city.

A few days ago, a shooting broke out on the A train because two guys and a woman drank testosterone for breakfast and chose violence putting the lives of everyone in danger. And just now, I’m on the N train listening to my music when I suddenly see a bunch of people getting off and …read more.

The Black psychiatrist who said that white people enslaved themselves through colonization Frantz Fanon, born in 1925 in Martinique, was a towering figure in post-colonial studies, whose work has profoundly influenced anti-colonial liberation movements worldwide. His experiences as a member of the Free French Army and as a psychiatry student in France, where he wrote …read more.

A Critical Response Essay of W.E.B. DuBois’ “The Souls of Black Folks” In 1903, W.E.B. DuBois, a prominent civil rights activist, published his essay, “TheSouls of Black Folk” where he analyzes his life as a Black man in the United States. In theessay, he calls out the hypocrisy of white Americans because it had been …read more.

A critical response essay of Audre Lorde’s “I Am Your Sister”

Emet again, can’t resist staying out of the bathroom sink #catsofnyc #catsofnewyork #catsinsinks #catsink #catsinbathrooms #catsinbathroom

Great. I got on a train where they’re doing a gay porn photoshoot

There’s a couple in front of me on the train. The dude is hanging all over her like a curtain and I’m over here wanting to slip her a paper saying “blink twice for help”