The response to yesterday’s article reminds me a bit of how minorities often tend to be more accepting of a lesser quality product made by one of their own, simply happy to have something they can relate to. (ie: UPN comedies, Wayans brothers’ movies, Hudlin’s Black Panther, etc.) Because there’s such a lack of real journalism in the comics industry, anything resembling it becomes worthy of praise.
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The Mid-Range Gets the Short End of the Stick
“San Antonio makes sense for us, and has given us much that I’m grateful for … but Austin still feels…
Making Connections
You’re not a poet, you just slam a lot. I should note that I tend to define slam poets in…
Why am I doing this?
I may be speaking a bit prematurely on this but I’m bored at work and excited about the potential of…
This is for Bassey
Dear you, Since mid-1997, the New York City poetry slam scene has been more or less at the center of…
This entry is for poetry slam geeks only.
This whole 5×3 idea that Taylor came up with for the National Poetry Slam – 5 teams, 3 POEMS per…
It’s the ego talking
So I’m trying to finish this new piece [have I mentioned Acentos is tonight?] that came out of nowhere a…