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ooloi | all/no pronouns | black(ness) practitioner | black literary studies | writing about blackness and the human
the name of my employer does not appear (and has never appeared) in my twitter bio. i often tweet about my scholarship, the professional field, the tradition of afam literature, and black literary studies more generally. please resist the urge to surveil and report my tweets. 😐
does anyone have a galley of angela flournoy’s THE WILDERNESS? i will pay for shipping. please and thank you. 🙏🏿
today is a good day to watch audra mcdonald perform “rose’s turn” at the 2025 tony awards—again. whew. 👏🏿
Audra McDonald performs “Rose’s Turn” on The Tony Awards®
SCREAMS 🤣🤣🤣
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Reading through the Columbia agreement and... wow. The university is now essentially a subsidiary of the Justice Department.
this is the kind of dystopia that the gospel of rogue individualism helps to facilitate. the reach continues to get deeper and wider.
New: Hours ago, Trump signed an executive order that limits local and state governments' ability to move unhoused people from streets and institutionalize them. This is incredibly dangerous, carceral and not a real solution to our housing crisis. cbsnews.com/news/trump-exe…
again, i cannot believe we are watching this—ALL OF THIS—happen. 😩🫠😐
Vogue’s August issue has begun to use “AI models” instead of human models for some of their photoshoots.
this is really happening right in front of our eyes. wow. 🤯🫠😐
The goal is to imprison as many of us as possible in their concentration camps in order to force us to do their slave labor they require after firing all of us and forcing us to be unhoused… Which is now illegal
in a museum??? 😳🤯😳 yo, GTFOH. we are really going to do this, aren’t we??? 🤬🤬🤬
As an artist I am in spiritual pain seeing museums & art galleries accepting generative AI into their exhibits. I want to cry. In fact I am crying. This is awful.
‘E! News’ canceled after 32 years on air variety.com/2025/tv/news/e…
can the audiophiles on here recommend a record player?
my GYPSY broadway cast recording on vinyl is on the way. now i have to buy a record player. lol.
my GYPSY broadway cast recording on vinyl is on the way. now i have to buy a record player. lol.
The tech industry has already fired 100,000 workers this year. Microsoft, Meta, and Intel have cut the most jobs. Amazon, Google, Salesforce, and Cisco have also fired thousands of workers, each.
Amy Sherald Cancels Her Smithsonian Show, Citing Censorship nytimes.com/2025/07/24/art… via @NYTimes
As of today the federal minimum wage has now been $7.25 for 16 years.
📌AUTONOMOUS FRAME OF REFERENCE PROJECT! 📌 SAVE THE NEW DATE - August 27, 2025 from 6 -8 PM EST @MAKCapitalism 📌 GUEST Dr. Dylan Rodriguez 📌Registration and extended description coming this week
this latest story (yep, that one) is another example of why so many folks keep insisting that we interrogate desire. if we do not, we risk betraying everything we think we believe and everybody we think we love.