Art Is Whatever Makes You Proud To

The Word “art” Is Something The West Has Never Understood. Art Is Supposed To Be A Part Of A Community. Like, Scholars Are Supposed To Be A Part Of A Community... Art Is To Decorate People’s Houses, Their Skin, Their Clothes, To Make Them Expand Their Minds, And It’s Supposed To Be Right In The Community, Where They Can Have It When They Want It... It’s Supposed To Be As Essential As A Grocery Store... That’s The Only Way Art Can Function Naturally.

In America, Black Is A Country.

The Torture Of Being The Unseen Object, And The Constantly Observed Subject.

What Is Lost Because It Is Most Precious What Is Most Precious Because It Is Lost

The Further Jazz Moves Away From The Stark Blue Continuum And The Collective Realities Of Afro-american And American Life, The More It Moves Into Academic Concert-hall Lifelessness, Which Can Be Replicated By Any Middle Class Showing Off Its Music Lessons.