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Under gentrification, what is possible for young artists, hence how they see themselves, is dramatically different. They cannot afford to live or work. They are faced with conformity of aesthetics and values in their neighborhoods. ...more
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Ta-Nehisi Coates
“Black people love their children with a kind of obsession. You are all we have, and you come to us endangered.”
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me

“Misogyny is explicitly, visibly incentivized and rewarded. You can watch it self-perpetuate in front of your eyes.”
Lindy West, Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman

Ta-Nehisi Coates
“White America” is a syndicate arrayed to protect its exclusive power to dominate and control our bodies. Sometimes this power is direct (lynching), and sometimes it is insidious (redlining). But however it appears, the power of domination and exclusion is central to the belief in being white, and without it, “white people” would cease to exist for want of reasons.”
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me

Ruth Emmie Lang
“Why do you do that?"

"Do what?"

"Take something beautiful and vandalize it with skepticism?”
Ruth Emmie Lang, Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance

Kamila Shamsie
“For girls, becoming women was inevitability. For boys, becoming men was ambition.”
Kamila Shamsie, Home Fire

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