J Wortham
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You two, your levels of confidence about your past tweet history is admirable. I am shocked. I mean, it's the Kennedy Center Honors, so I would like Alice Coltrane to do a musical interpretation of my life on her harp. I don't want anything concrete tied to my actual existence, which is so embarrassing. So I just want the illusion of grandeur. Yes!
You two, your levels of confidence about your past tweet history is admirable. I am shocked. I mean, it's the Kennedy Center Honors, so I would like Alice Coltrane to do a musical interpretation of my life on her harp. I don't want anything concrete tied to my actual existence, which is so embarrassing. So I just want the illusion of grandeur. Yes!
You two, your levels of confidence about your past tweet history is admirable. I am shocked. I mean, it's the Kennedy Center Honors, so I would like Alice Coltrane to do a musical interpretation of my life on her harp. I don't want anything concrete tied to my actual existence, which is so embarrassing. So I just want the illusion of grandeur. Yes!
You know, Brittany, when I saw that news, I received it as a warning, right? Like this administration is clearly setting a political agenda that's trying to redefine an American national identity in a global landscape, right? And now they're making really clear strides on what the cultural agenda is going to be.
You know, Brittany, when I saw that news, I received it as a warning, right? Like this administration is clearly setting a political agenda that's trying to redefine an American national identity in a global landscape, right? And now they're making really clear strides on what the cultural agenda is going to be.
You know, Brittany, when I saw that news, I received it as a warning, right? Like this administration is clearly setting a political agenda that's trying to redefine an American national identity in a global landscape, right? And now they're making really clear strides on what the cultural agenda is going to be.
Joan pointed out sort of the interference with the National Archive and sort of this idea of messing with all of our notions of what history is, right? Like the history allegedly in the books, but then also like our pop cultural history, like our cultural understanding of who we are. I think it's a warning. And I think other big cultural institutions and industries should be scared.
Joan pointed out sort of the interference with the National Archive and sort of this idea of messing with all of our notions of what history is, right? Like the history allegedly in the books, but then also like our pop cultural history, like our cultural understanding of who we are. I think it's a warning. And I think other big cultural institutions and industries should be scared.
Joan pointed out sort of the interference with the National Archive and sort of this idea of messing with all of our notions of what history is, right? Like the history allegedly in the books, but then also like our pop cultural history, like our cultural understanding of who we are. I think it's a warning. And I think other big cultural institutions and industries should be scared.
I mean, Hollywood is already scared and responding to Trump and trying not to upset him. So then what's next after that?
I mean, Hollywood is already scared and responding to Trump and trying not to upset him. So then what's next after that?
I mean, Hollywood is already scared and responding to Trump and trying not to upset him. So then what's next after that?
Is Trump going to be able to shift the cultural agenda of America as much as he's able to shift the political agenda? And even that we're still kind of like TBD, right? We are seeing some of these things like these massive layoffs in the federal government. We are seeing the rollback of DEI. I do think that the Kennedy Center specifically is not like an arbiter of
Is Trump going to be able to shift the cultural agenda of America as much as he's able to shift the political agenda? And even that we're still kind of like TBD, right? We are seeing some of these things like these massive layoffs in the federal government. We are seeing the rollback of DEI. I do think that the Kennedy Center specifically is not like an arbiter of
Is Trump going to be able to shift the cultural agenda of America as much as he's able to shift the political agenda? And even that we're still kind of like TBD, right? We are seeing some of these things like these massive layoffs in the federal government. We are seeing the rollback of DEI. I do think that the Kennedy Center specifically is not like an arbiter of
global taste in even American culture the way that he thinks it might be. I mean, it's a little bit LOL in some ways because the Kennedy Center, they're not known for cutting edge programming. The Kennedy Center was on my radar growing up, but it was never on my radar in the sense of I'm going here to be radicalized. I'm going here to have my mind blown. That was happening in Black Cat.
global taste in even American culture the way that he thinks it might be. I mean, it's a little bit LOL in some ways because the Kennedy Center, they're not known for cutting edge programming. The Kennedy Center was on my radar growing up, but it was never on my radar in the sense of I'm going here to be radicalized. I'm going here to have my mind blown. That was happening in Black Cat.
global taste in even American culture the way that he thinks it might be. I mean, it's a little bit LOL in some ways because the Kennedy Center, they're not known for cutting edge programming. The Kennedy Center was on my radar growing up, but it was never on my radar in the sense of I'm going here to be radicalized. I'm going here to have my mind blown. That was happening in Black Cat.
That was happening at the 930 Club. That was happening in Sankofa or like the black owned coffee shops. Right. Shout out DC institutions. I love it. You know what I mean? Yeah. That's where consciousness was being raised. It wasn't happening in the Kennedy Center.
That was happening at the 930 Club. That was happening in Sankofa or like the black owned coffee shops. Right. Shout out DC institutions. I love it. You know what I mean? Yeah. That's where consciousness was being raised. It wasn't happening in the Kennedy Center.