critical noire

Critical Noir: Confessions of a ThugNiggaIntellectual

Critical Noir: Confessions of a ThugNiggaIntellectual

If you need to know what the boundaries of diction are, listen to my reformed ghetto-ass.

Tupac’s Book Shelf

Still a Riot Goin’ On: Fela Kuti, Celebrity Gramscians, and the AIDs Crisis in Africa

White Chocolate

Still Love H.E.R.

Cosby Redux

Three the Hard Way: Black Art Outside the Flow

Revolutionary Soul Singa: Meshell Ndegeocello

Nuyorican Nostalgia

Lifestyles of the Rich and Tenured?: The Black Public Intellectual Under Siege

Bellbottoms, Bluebelles and the Funky-Ass White Girl

The E-Double and the Trouble Man: Marvin Gaye and Erick Sermon “Turn on Some Music”