
“… one needed, in order to be free, something more than a bank account. One needed a handle, a [enchanted] lever, a means of inspiring fear” (JB)
You've got to dig to dig it, you dig?

“… one needed, in order to be free, something more than a bank account. One needed a handle, a [enchanted] lever, a means of inspiring fear” (JB)

A field guide. “The North Star, a wooden rectangle [kamal], and a knotted string guided Arabs at sea.” National Geographic, July 1982, p. 22.

New paintings by Kathleen Hudspeth; via substack.

And from the future
Comes the wave of the greater void
A pulsating vibration
Sound span . . . bridge to other ways and
Other planes of there
Sun Ra “Other Planes of There” Saturn, 1964 via Renee Green.

There are these utterances that are recurring and they continue to animate struggle, they continue to remind us of the possible.
Interview with Saidiya Hartman, The White Review, June 2020.