Excited to have a new Arts, Music, and Poetry Column in the Blogazine with my friends over at CrossPolitic. 

Here are a few of my articles:

Some of my thoughts on the new Netflix documentary The Evolution of Hip-Hop. Packaging the Tribe.

One of the best tracks off of The Roots new album has an excellent insight on what a strip joint is actually selling. When the People Cheer: Strip Clubs and Black Thought's Poetic Insight.

Why are stories like Guardians of the Galaxy important? And why are there so many of them lately? I take a shot at where Plato, Maximus the Confessor, Chaucer, and Rocket the Raccoon come together in Is Our Galaxy Worth Guarding? (A Sort-Of-Not-Really Movie Review).