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The Manifesto of Ascendancy for the Modern American Nigger
By John Ridley
For eleven days in 2001, two blacks ran our country. It’s their example and their achievement–and not the culture of failure fomented by the leftovers of the Movement–that must set a new agenda for black Americans.
Let me tell you something [...]
So ironic, really, that this message showed up in my mailbox the same day that Michael Richards’ tirade hit the web. If there’s anyone out there who’d like to contribute to Damali’s project, please e-mail her.
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a very cool project
Purpose
Our Mission
Believing that tools of self-determination lie within creative practices, The Laundromat Project will provide broad access to visual art as a tool [...]
art?
Not that I believe art is sacrosanct and shouldn’t intersect with the marketplace or pop culture, quite the contrary, but what do Jill Greenberg’s crying babies pictures really mean when she recreates the “tears” for Gwen Stefani’s promo shoots? They look even dumber than they did the first time around.
Did I mention I hate this [...]
I Know A Sparrow Should Sing
recent oil paintings by Amanda Williams at:
Guerilla Cafe
1620 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA
510.845.CAFE
www.guerillacafe.com
November 16, 2006 – January 20, 2007
Hours: 7am-3pm Tu-Fri; 8am-5pm Sa-Su
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81 Press
- Interesting powerHouse news March 11, 2010Dear powerHouse follower— You are, with any luck, a retailer, a reviewer, a promoter, or just someone vigorously involved in the visual arts, and have been following us through our varied publications over the years and the copious press we made with them, and perhaps recall the risks, the successes, maybe even the élan to which [...] […]
- Haiku in my Neighborhood (M. Hanks Gallery, 2009) March 11, 2010Haiku in my Neighborhood. Poems by Dee Dee McNeil, photographs by Roland Charles, M. Hanks Gallery, 2009, ISBN 978-0-9821810-1-0, $25.00. (Pages from the book are viewable at Google Books online.) Haiku in my Neighborhood – a coffee table book of 50 haiku poems written by jazz singer/songwriter Dee Dee McNeil with photographs by noted photographer-ar […]
- The Erotic Diary of a Lumberjack by Barthélémy Toguo (Michael Woolworth Editions, Paris, 2010) March 11, 2010The Erotic Diary of a Lumberjack” (”Le Journal Érotique d’un Bûcheron”). artist’s book by Barthélémy Toguo with 12 linocuts and texts, 38 x 26.5 cm, Michael Woolworth Editions, Paris, 1000€. […]