Queen Marlena Has Orange Hair…
I suppose this was my first clue that this live action adaptation of the 80s cartoon, HE-MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE was going to be close, but different … Continue reading
I didn’t want it, and just like that…
Carrie Bradshaw left me behind. I do not chase people, so when our girl went left, I went right after the disaster that was the second film. I wrote about … Continue reading
Beauty Beheld
So let me start this essay with the false premise that the world needs yet another artist expressing his thoughts on beauty…it does not. There, I have gotten that out … Continue reading
The Fault In Our Star…Wars
I was indoctrinated into the Star Wars fandom from an early age. I was born in 1980, and my brother is eight years older than me. So being like any … Continue reading
The Unstoppable Whiteness of Being
I am back after a long absence of writing on this blog. I was busy with life (as if being busy is a reason not to write) and in general … Continue reading
He could not even look at him…
I write to speak my truth, but a picture-you know the drill. Trump couldn’t even look into the eyes of President Barack Hussein Obama. All he could do was apparently … Continue reading
The Middle
57 year old Darnell Thomas Wicker has been shot to death by the Louisville Metro Police Department. Supposedly he was waving a weapon around. According to the police, they told … Continue reading
The Brute and the Buffoon
If old stereotypes die hard, old racist stereotypes die harder. In this political season we have seen the presumptive GOP nominee call minority groups “rapists” and generally imply the worst … Continue reading
Theatre for the People?
Another day, another unarmed person of color murdered by police. It is not lost on me that The Wiz live was a ratings smash, garnishing more viewers and social media … Continue reading
The Purple Guy
I am glad I waited. I saw Purple Rain again today. It has been sometime since I’ve seen it. I’ve wanted to write something, write some thing about Prince leaving … Continue reading
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