The Coo of a Blue-Plumed Bird

First written on 11 August, 2016, on Facebook.   Monk. Astronomer. Artist. Architect. Priest. Psychologist. Lawyer. Monk. Historian. Writer. Physicist. Painter. Actor. Activist. Academic. These,

Written on 25 August, 2016, on Facebook.   Strange. In the past few days, I’ve taken to replaying Aaliyah—“Try Again,” “More Than a Woman,” “We

I am with friends, those ones who have become family, when I realize that the book on the marble table is John Berger’s and our

I should begin by confirming that I’m neither a music critic nor a video expert. Billboard has been my go-to, as it is millions of

1. When I write prose fiction and poetry, the sparks that birth my words ignite from within, a thing riotous and chaotic, kindling and kindling

I read the book after I watched the film. It has never happened before. Not because I think films are equivalent to books—they mostly aren’t—but

“Particula,” Major Lazer ft. Nasty C, IcePrince, Patoranking, Jidenna “Sugar,” Myro “Yu Zimme,” Lisa Mercedez ft. Ms Banks & Stylo G “Untouched,” The Veronicas “Mirage,”