A contributed stream of conciousness.
Tag: writing
Red, White, and Black
A poem about America’s true colors.
Go Back to Sleep.
A critique of the ‘woke’ culture.
What Happened?
Blurring the lines between real & fake, lies and truth.
How Frank Ocean Finessed the Music Industry.
After a long four-year hiatus, the reclusive, Grammy-winning crooner, Frank Ocean, has finally blessed us with not just one, but two brand new full-length albums. It seems only right that after this long wait he would drop two albums, but even through all the anticipation we only expected a single project from Frank. What he…
Immediacy & Intimacy (a think-piece)
So I decided to start using Tinder the other week with no incentive whatsoever rather than to talk to new girls (and troll every now & then). I have no shame in using it because it offers a low-cost punishment: either they didn’t like you, or they liked you but you failed to choose the…
Kanye West’s ‘Famous’ video: a reaction
My personal reaction and analysis of the controversial video.
Healing America’s wounds
How do we fix a system that was never broken to begin with? Most may disagree with this statement but what is sad is that some feel like the system is doing everything it was designed to do, and in a way that is true. The other night Orlando’s premier gay night club, Pulse, was…
Upward Collapse
A self-reflective poem that most could relate to.
DJ Khaled: Inspiring or Poisoning the Youth?
Hip-Hop entrepreneur and alleged DJ, DJ Khaled, has been featured heavily in the mainstream media recently as his self-promotion has reached incredible heights. How could his relevance become so dramatically renewed? Snapchat, of course. It was Christmas day, after I had been seeing a litter of phrases and mantras dispersing among social media, I became…