The Criterion Collection has released a restored special-edition Blu-ray of Med Hondo’s “West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty”. Also streaming on Criterion Channel.
as americans, we live in a culture that rewards sociopathy and i need us to stop pretending otherwise. we exist in a cruel, domination centered hierarchal society that bleeds into every single persons psyche at the unconscious level. even so called “good people” perpetuate it.
The Conversational Genius of Phonte | @MarcusJMoore
From Greensboro to The Foreign Exchange, Phonte reshaped what vulnerability could sound like in hip-hop.
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“You can still feel it when you go hear Sonny Rollins…or when you read Toni Morrison — living Orishas who carry on a tradition whose true genius lies in making forms & notions as abstract, complex, & philosophical as soul, jazz…seem so deeply & universally felt.”
— Greg Tate
Sonny Rollins died last night. One of my favorite Sonny performances ever is “I’ll Remember April” with Clifford Brown and Max Roach. It was recorded in 1956. 70 whole years ago. Shortly before Clifford Brown died in ‘56, again 70 whole years ago
Please stop. I don’t want an AI summary of my Google search. I don’t want an AI summary of the text message from my friend at work. I don’t want an AI summary of the email I’m about to read. Please just stop.
Person with ADHD: I consumed too much caffeine.
Neurotypicals: lol you’re about to be so wired and get so much done XD
Other people with ADHD: enjoy your nap
A list of resources for people who want to resist the uncritical adoption of AI. I've only read the first, but it's a corker. Like getting shaken by the shoulders, smacked around the chops & given a lifesaving dose of the elixir of truth at the same time
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