The US Senate has passed the so-called Bolivar Act whereby no business may be conducted with the Venezuelan regime of President Nicolás Maduro. — Read on en.mercopress.com/2022/12/19/us-congress-passes-bolivar-act-banning-deals-with-maduro-s-gov-t
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Hood Rave LA: Framing The Black Femme Underground – Journal #132 December 2022 – e-flux
Kumi James aka BAE BAE examines how dance parties can help build community among marginalized folks. — Read on http://www.e-flux.com/journal/132/508444/hood-rave-la-framing-the-black-femme-underground/
some reflection on love and control
some people ask for thingsthat are impossible to do like stop loving you i wanted to tell you that i love you but i knew it is too soononce, reflecting on whoi attracted, the dominant typesome literally professional my former love told me it was that big women who saw i was easy to controlContinue reading “some reflection on love and control”
What Is a Nepotism Baby, Anyway? How a ‘Nepo Baby’ Is Born
Hollywood has always loved the children of famous people. In 2022, the internet reduced them to two little words: nepotism baby. We love them, we hate them, we disrespect them, we’re obsessed with them. — Read on http://www.vulture.com/article/what-is-a-nepotism-baby.html
Federico Garcia Lorca: Song of Negroes in Cuba
Son de Negros en Cuba, in Spanish. “Son” is a Cuban musical genre (think African beat, Iberian melody). It also translates as “ are.” Song of negroes… Federico Garcia Lorca: Song of Negroes in Cuba
Sorcery by Jessica Hagedorn | Poetry Foundation
there are some people i know whose beauty is a crime. — Read on http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/58125/sorcery
Mutulu is Home with Family! –
Today, the morning of December 16th, 2022, Dr. Mutulu Shakur was released from prison on parole! — Read on mutulushakur.com/mutulu-is-home-with-family/
80 Palestinian detainees boycott Israeli military courts, PPS says – Quds News Network
Eighty Palestinian administrative detainees in Israeli prisons have been boycotting Israeli military courts in protest against Israel’s policy of administrative detention without charge or trial. — Read on qudsnen.co/80-palestinian-detainees-boycott-israeli-military-courts-pps-says/
ways of making love #1
based on a prompt from bernadette mayer dance dance dance dance dancehold me close and tell me a secret dance dance dance dance dance be sweet and thoughtful when u candraw us a bubble bath, with lavender a solo traveller’s farewell gifta message that it’s okay to leavewhisper to me “you’re all mine”even tho youContinue reading “ways of making love #1”
if u can manage
i’m so excited for tomorrow and the possibility it bringsi forget about my angerand i begin to sing i’m full to the brim with knowingall the subtle sayingsuntil it’s snowingi begin prayingwhat’s your disease?what’s your damage?tell if you pleaseif u can manage