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On the Eve of QUEEN & SLIM

It appears that we are here. We have ARRIVED at the feminine future. We Are HERE. We’ve been telling yall time’s up. It wasn’t a request. The Dawn of a New Age Wherein a black woman stands, with more black women, at the TIPPY TOP of their powers. We are in a new place inContinue reading “On the Eve of QUEEN & SLIM”

Real World Examples

Real talk, to move us forward.Welcome back, me! I’ve missed you! EPISODE NOTES References include:My Mic Sounds Nice, by Salt N PepaJeremy Bearimy on TwitterHave We Hit Peak Podcast?Planned ParenthoodLeana Wen, M.D.Brene Brown and “The Arena” Around the 15:55 mark I get into Robert Mueller’s congressional testimony which, if you got somewhere to be, skip ahead toContinue reading “Real World Examples”

Spoiler Alert: Us

If you’re down to get INTO it? Welcome!) I loved Us, a film by Jordan Peele. I don’t enjoy horror. I do appreciate a good time at the movies. I do need buttery popcorn at the movies. I had both. I also had my mind blown by this incredibly creative, inventive, ambitious, and elegant parableContinue reading “Spoiler Alert: Us”

Green Book Was Everybody’s 2nd Choice

I think that’s why it won, technically-speaking—because of the preferential ballots system. Considering the audible gasps in the room on Sunday night, it’s unlikely that Green Book was an overwhelming top choice, and I would love more actual data analysis of the voting. Here’s how I think it went down: After the initial elimination ofContinue reading “Green Book Was Everybody’s 2nd Choice”

Introducing THE MOTHER LOAD

Today we debut a NEW, quarterly, feature series we’re calling, The Mother Load about all of the things. In this inaugural episode my featured co-host Nina Laing and I discuss: – the shock of new motherhood – mom identities and model moms – the elusive village – Halloween and the holidays – the dollarContinue reading “Introducing THE MOTHER LOAD”