March 2012
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SYNCRETISM
1 : the combination of different forms of belief or practice
2 : the fusion of two or more originally different inflectional forms
Origin of SYNCRETISM
New Latin syncretismus, from Greek synkrētismos federation of Cretan cities, from syn- Krēt-, Krēs Cretan First Known Use: 1618
February 2012
44 posts
Watch: Heavy D Gets the Documentary Treatment «... →
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“Believe me, every heart has its secret sorrows, which the world knows not, and...”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hyperion: A Romance (via nezua)
“I think people who vibrate at the same frequency, vibrate toward each other....”
– Erykah Badu (via funkchunk)
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BlcTxt / "A Smart Black Boy" » The Liberator... →
{liberatormagazine.com exclusive feature} by Danielle Scruggs “If there is no struggle there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom and yet deprecate agitation are men who want crops without plowing up the ground; they want rain without thunder and lightning. They want the ocean without the awful roar of its many waters. This struggle may be a moral one, or it may be a physical...
Kindness Sprouts : a collaborative book of... →
This is a collaborative book of gentle seeds of love and kindness to inspire you in your self-care practice. All proceeds from this book go directly to Sprout Yoga, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping those who are healing from eating disorders by providing them with free yoga.
An amazing 41 people contributed to this book: entrepreneurs, bestselling authors, yogis and yoginis....
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Portfolio update.
It’s been a while. Take a look, why don’t you?
the seven stages of being lonely →
caitsmeissner:
download my dearest love’s project, warsan versus melancholy: the seven stages of being lonely. proceeds go to famine relief. though my contribution was tiny, i am pleased to have contributed that faint text on the graphic. i believe in this woman so much, and her power to make change. http://warsanshire.bandcamp.com/
“Anything that is desired or despised is always placed on the female body.”
– Wangechi Mutu
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Selected photographers for Mambu Badu, Vol. 2! |... →
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#30Americans
Who gets to tell our stories? And how?
“The last stage of this period, that to me was more exciting, because he really...”
– Questlove on Why J Dilla Was the Best Rap Producer of All Time | XXLMAG.COM
ruthisonfire replied to your photo: Shame, (2011), dir. Steve McQueen Just saw Shame…
that’s exactly how i felt after i saw it, like i had to reflect A LOT afterwards. but it was definitely a powerful story. wish they gave more (well anything) about his and his sister’s childhood.
I feel you, but I actually kind of like that we didn’t get their backstory, or a long denouement where...
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“For all the talent M.I.A. collaborates with, her wordplay and delivery does not...”
– Doorknockers: M.I.A. - Bad Girls
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