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Dria VentoOct 18, 20239 min readQuality Time: An Interview with Maria LaneBlossom Magazine sat down with musician Maria Lane to discuss her latest EP “35 Days."
Lyvie ScottOct 13, 202311 min readBliss on the Big ScreenIris editor Lyvie Scott talks to friends and fellow critics about the films that first defined pleasure for them.
ShauntionneOct 11, 20234 min readSend Me A SimpWriter Shauntionne talks about the experience of dating as a Black woman in a world where courtship is dying and "simping" is frowned upon.
Riley RudyOct 4, 20235 min readA Year Has PassedI ruffle through diaries from the past year, stringing together moments and memories to sum up my experience. Like a distant relative I’m...
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