Poverty can happen to anyone. (Guardian column, Feb 2013).
Originally posted on COOKING ON A BOOTSTRAP:
I didn’t manage to say very much on Channel 5’s The Big Benefits Row, beyond an opening remark about people not being able…
The memory of time
Today I met an old friend. I was listening to my iPhone 5 on shuffle, and the opening bass chords of Stings Fields of Gold came on. Until then I … Continue reading
Ask The Negro
I give very good advice. I’ve made a lot of mistakes. I have learned from them. My friends always come to me for my slant on decisions, life choices, whatever. … Continue reading
Stop Saying “That’s So Gay!”: 6 Types of Microaggressions That Harm LGBTQ People
Originally posted on Psychology Benefits Society:
By Kevin L. Nadal, PhD (Associate Professor of Psychology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice – City University of New York) When I was a little…
Writing for self love
“We write to learn, and we write to figure out what we know.” -Daniel Jones, editor of @nytimes “Modern Love” column on the @drshow I absolutely love this. Writing allows … Continue reading
The arms of the father
Yuck. That’s the word that first comes to mind when I think of what Dylan Farrow must be going through right now. You summon up the courage to reopen the … Continue reading
Tell Me Your Story
I am moved to make a devised piece on the current murders of young black men. This would involve transcribing interviews with young black men about how they feel, and … Continue reading
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