Daevyd Pepper
@altarego
Daevyd Pepper
The revolution will not be televised.
instagram.com“People are willing to be led…”
💜Speaker: @erykahbadu
🎥 Full interview can be found on YouTube:
“Erykah Badu & Tamala Jones Know ‘What Men Want’”
At @blackgirlnerds
instagram.comThe messaging about social media is so confusing. On one hand, it’s the domain of the embarrassingly anti-intellectual, attention-hungry, vain, stupid, trollish... Yet on the other hand, social media can also supposedly propel people to the presidency and shape an entire generation’s opinion on geopolitical issues. So what does it mean to advocate... See more
Chris Jesu Lee • Scroll Up, Cash In, Check Out
“commonplacing,” as it was called, involved transcribing interesting or inspirational passages from one’s reading, assembling a personalized encyclopedia of quotations. There is a distinct self-help quality to the early descriptions of commonplacing’s virtues: maintaining the books enabled one to “lay up a fund of knowledge, from which we may at
... See moreSteven Johnson • Where Good Ideas Come From
It would be worth setting up a commonplace book of your own where you can collect phrases or sayings which you read or overhear and which provide inspiration.
Andrew Anderson • The Ritual of Writing: Writing as Spiritual Practice
How do systems change? How can we move towards the just communities we need and want?
The natural process of ecological replacement highlights two mechanisms at work in replacing a dominant the landscape and seems too big to change.
Succession relies in part on incremental change, the slow, steady replacement of that which does not serve ecological
... See moreEco-facism and Systems
Faced with the binary choice of aligning with or against so-called exclusionary works of art or culture, disidentification proposes a third way, one that allows people to transform “these works for their own cultural purposes.”
Maggie Nelson • On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint
Death and Liberation
