Rashid Johnson was a blue-chip artist whose work offered a radically fresh portrayal of Black cultural identity. Then he got sober, found God, and began to transform the art world from the inside. By Antwaun Sargent Photography by Samuel Trotter October 3, 2023 Johnson in his Brooklyn studio, lying across his 2010 work How Ya
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Forest Swords has dropped ‘Munitions’, the latest offering from his forthcoming LP Bolted. It follows earlier cuts ‘Butterfly Effect’, ‘Tar’, ‘The Low’, and ‘Caged’. Listen to it below. “’Munitions’ was one of the first tracks I wrote for this album and sits at the beginning of the tracklisting,” Matthew Barnes explained in a press release.
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 The Mission: Impossible franchise exists mainly so that Tom Cruise can risk his life doing insane stunts. Most of the things that we see Ethan Hunt do on screen, like scale sheer buildings and riding motorcycles off of cliffs, are things we’d never really see real people do, but some of the character’s activities are,
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Story Ave starring Luis Guzman grossed $9.85k in a limited opening at one theater, Quad Cinema, with multiple sold-out shows. The first feature from director Aristotle Torres, which won for Best Cinematography at SXSW (see Deadline review) expands to Chicago and the Bronx next week, followed by LA and additional markets October 13. Guzman plays a
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In recognition of Banned Books Week, the New York Public Library is launching “Books for All: Protect the Freedom to Read,” a campaign that will run until the end of June. This will be the longest running anti-censorship campaign in NYPL history, and it’s in reaction to an “unprecedented” rise in censorship across the country,
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What started as a tale of kids wanting to get away from their home, ultimately became a show about what home means. By Esther Zuckerman September 29, 2023 Devery Jacobs, D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Lane Factor and Paulina Alexis in the emotional series finale of Reservation Dogs.Courtesy of Shane Brown for FX. Reservation Dogs, the landmark FX
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Jodie Turner-Smith is pulling the plug on her marriage to Joshua Jackson … TMZ has learned she just filed for divorce. The British actress/model cites the boilerplate “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for the divorce. According to the docs, filed by disso queen Laura Wasser, Jodie is asking for joint custody of their 3-year-old daughter,
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Religious extremism is as old as religion itself. A belief in sorcery and witchcraft as some ungodly source has always been present when it comes to Christian fundamentalism – most often resulting in witchhunts and senseless deaths by hanging, burning at the stake, or drowning. It’s the fear of the unknown that has caused innocent
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