Archive - rice and stew please

Addressing the Michael B. Jordan hate

Can the 'corny' allegations be substantiated?

Mar 5, 2023 •

Jonathan Majors' Coretta Scott King kink

What his constant references to MLK's boo says about his bigger themes on women.

Jan 11, 2024 •

The diaspora's infatuation with interracial couples

Nikki Thot and Jamie Perkins' Youtube drama explained with some critical race theory.

Oct 21, 2023 •

How did Azealia Banks become our go-to pop culture expert?

“Even A Broken Clock Is Right Twice A Day.”

Feb 12, 2024 •

Under Maintenance

The substack launches (again) on July 12 with some edits.

Jun 30, 2024 •

In pursuit of the postmodern African marriage

I watched Andrew Dosunmu's 'Mother of George' finally.

Nov 10, 2023 •

Dispatches from home

Scattered thoughts on Palestine and the diaspora.

Nov 6, 2023 •

'N*ggas In Paris': A Francophone special

Exploring the lives of Black Parisians through Assane Diop's 'Lupin'.

Nov 20, 2023 •

Hi, I'm on Youtube

First episode has officially dropped, and channel is live.

Jan 8, 2024 •

Not too much on Angela Simmons

The second installment of 'can the corny allegations be substantiated?'

Jul 12, 2024 •

Beauty and the beast: Reflections on Nicki's complicated legacy

What is still fueling this beef with Cardi B, and where do we go from here?

Sep 23, 2023 •

Extremely bored, and online a lot

Breaking my silence during mercury retrograde.

Dec 15, 2023 •

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