by Tomás Miriti Pacheco | Jul 21, 2024 | Essays, Essays 2024
Revis[it]ing the Slave Narrative: The Past and Future of Octavia Butler’s Kindred Octavia Butler’s groundbreaking 1979 novel Kindred follows the main character Dana, a contemporary Black writer in Los Angeles, as she is pulled across time and space to the Maryland...
by Tomás Miriti Pacheco | Jul 21, 2023 | Visual Art, Visual Art 2023
Nia Simone Profile Nia Simone In this series of self-portraits, Compton-based artist Nia Simone uses her surrealist style and the vivid colors of her oil paints to capture her interior life in striking detail. Set against lush landscapes or in narrow rooms, the...