SELECTED ESSAYS

WHERE’S MY BLACK GIRLHOOD?

The whitewashing of the cinematic femme boom.

“NIGHTCRAWLER” AT 10: THE PRIVATE IS PUBLIC

On the accessibility of citizen-made news media.

LATE MOURNING

On spurious timelines of grief

“MALIBU’S MOST WANTED” AT 20: BLACK CULTURE AS FOOD FOR ALL

The product of the first generation saturated with accessibility to Black culture.

ANALYZING THE GREAT FALL

A “scientific” scrutiny on my falling in love.

CHANGELING TROUBLE

On a shockingly chaptered, complicated personal affair with the doppelgänger phenomenon.

“CRASH” AND TOXIC INTERNET CULTURE

The extreme relationship between people, gratification, and technology.