THE NEXT DAY WAS RAIN-SOAKED and smelled of thick sweet caramel, warm coconut and ginger. A nearby bakery fanned its daily offerings. A lapis lazuli sky was blanketed by gunmetal gray clouds as it wep...
Brandi L. Bates
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beauty, black authors, black history, deity, emotion, foodies, humor, inspiration, knowledge, literary fiction
I'm worried I will leave grad school and no longer be able to speak English. I know this woman in grad school, a friend of a friend, and just listening to her talk is scary. The semiotic dialetics of...
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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elitism, english, funny, graduate school, intellects, language, long words, pomposity, university