PinnedJuwan J. HolmesThese Aren’t Our Stories AnymoreI argue why, as a lifelong Law & Order fan, I believe why the legendary show — and the accompanying show — has failed its audiences by…12 min read·Nov 15, 2022----
Juwan J. HolmesinThe Renaissance ProjectThe Renaissance Will Be Right Back…We’re taking another short hiatus, but don’t fret…2 min read·Sep 14, 2022----
Juwan J. HolmesinThe Renaissance ProjectThe Renaissance Rundown: Heat 90 — We Cry Running In the 90sA festival with old school music acts, rappers hit with RICO charges, and mass violence in America leads us into the summer.7 min read·May 16, 2022----
Juwan J. HolmesinThe Renaissance ProjectThe Renaissance Rundown: Heat 89 — Getting Real Fake DeepSeveral music videos, a ton of social media antics, and a supposed sovereign caught in jail is just some of the deep fake stuff going on…6 min read·May 9, 2022----
Juwan J. HolmesinThe Renaissance ProjectThe Renaissance Rundown: Heat 88 — Coming Off the BenchWe’re one man down, a couple of crypto cringe croons in, and a few MLK comparisons closer to hell — but we’re never gonna give you up.6 min read·May 2, 2022----
Juwan J. HolmesinThe Renaissance ProjectWatch Out for the Wild, Wild WestPeople who are like (or want to be like) Kanye West are willing to take this wild, out of control ride, no matter how dangerous it is.13 min read·Aug 6, 2021----
Juwan J. HolmesinThe Renaissance ProjectPlaylist 2: Love In the (Social) DistanceOur second playlist, recognizing how “the world continues to adapt to this warped reality,” features Anderson .Paak, The Internet, J. Cole…5 min read·Mar 29, 2021----
Juwan J. HolmesinThe Renaissance ProjectWe need a hip-hop Super Bowl halftime, and the performer should be…One of the most-watched concerts of the year is in need of a serious reboot. We have just the names for people to consider.8 min read·Feb 7, 2021----
Juwan J. HolmesinThe Renaissance ProjectFlavor Waves: Playlist 4The freshest urban and soul-based tracks out now, including songs by Eric Bellinger, Ty Dolla $ign & ZAYN.4 min read·Feb 3, 2021----
Juwan J. HolmesinThe Renaissance ProjectFlavor Waves: Playlist 3This week’s update includes the freshest urban and soul-based tracks by Ambré, Amorphous, JoJo & Queen Naija.4 min read·Jan 25, 2021----