Sometimes I'd chance across an elderly member of the community standing in the middle of the street, unable to cross the single white line. Puzzled looks on their faces from asking themselves why they...
All Vices and Bad Habits Referred to as Phases Not Responsible for Scratches, Dents, and Items Left in the Subconscious
The formulaic repetitiveness of filing and stuffing envelopes appeals to me in some fundamental life-affirming way.
I can think of a more despicable word than ‘nigger’, I volunteered. […]Like what?Like any word that ends in –ess: Negress. Jewess. Poetess. Actress. Adultress. Factchecktress. I’d rather be called ‘ni...
Daddy never believed in closure. He said it was a false psychological concept. Something invented by therapists to assuage white Western guilt. In all his years of study and practice, he’d never heard...
There should be a Stage IV of black identity—Unmitigated Blackness. I’m not sure what Unmitigated Blackness is, but whatever it is, it doesn’t sell. On the surface Unmitigated Blackness is a seeming u...
Sometimes it's the nihilism that makes life worth living.
I suppose that's exactly the problem--I wasn't to know any better.
But today I’m all medulla oblongata and I can’t concentrate.
Bemoan being lower-middle-class and colored in a police state that protects only rich white people and movie stars of all races, though I can’t think of any Asian-American ones.
When the mind experiences a power surge of stress and bullshit, it switches off, just shuts your cognition down and you blank out.
Quando la mente subisce un picco energetico di stress e stronzate, si spegne, chiude i circuiti cognitivi, e tu hai un vuoto mentale. Agisci, ma non sei consapevole delle tue azioni
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It’s like the specter of segregation has brought the city of Dickens back together again. I decided to give my new career as City Planner in Charge of Restoration and Segregation another six months. I...
I fuck like an upturned guppy.
Congratulations, you may already be a winner! Your case has been selected from hundreds of other appellate cases to be heard by the Supreme Court of the United States of America.
Winston knew better than to give a heartfelt synopsis of a grainy black-and-white film that had inadvertently touched his heart and caused him to empathize with a loafer-shod French boy, Doinel, the y...
There are many similarities between Germans and blacks. The nouns themselves are loaded with so much historical baggage it's impossible for anyone to be indifferent to the simple mention of either gro...
The meetings consisted mostly of the members who showed up every other week arguing with the ones who came every other month about what exactly bimonthly means.
That's the difference between most oppressed peoples of the world and American blacks. They vow never to forget, and we want everything expunged from our record, sealed and filed away for eternity.