Inda LaurynCatching Up and… Well, It’s Been a Month…It was 20 years ago when I had a benign cyst in my right breast removed.Nov 11, 2021Nov 11, 2021
Inda LaurynWhy Janelle Monae’s Dirty Computer Plays a Crucial Role in Black Female Reinvention Through…The link between sexuality and Black women’s agency has had a history as long and tenuous as mass media consumption itself. Black women…Apr 27, 2019Apr 27, 2019
Inda LaurynMudbound Is a Perfect Oscar-Bait Film — And That’s Just FineIt took me a couple of weeks to finally watch Mudbound. I knew Black pain and suffering would be abound and as much as I wanted to support…Dec 26, 2017Dec 26, 2017
Inda LaurynFor Us, By Us: #BrownGirlsTV and the Joy of RepresentationWhen I first heard about the series Brown Girls last year, I had no idea Sam Bailey, the writer and director behind one of my all-time…Feb 17, 2017Feb 17, 2017
Inda LaurynMy $2 Investment in… MeFor the past hour or so, I’ve found those wheels in my head turning as I either think of ways to make next month’s rent or avoid thinking…Feb 14, 20171Feb 14, 20171
Inda LaurynA Black Feminist Apocalypse/Dystopian Survival SyllabusWith the awful realization that we are indeed in a fight for our very survival coming over me for the past few years, I’ve asked myself…Jan 29, 2017Jan 29, 2017
Inda LaurynCatching Up: Quick Reviews on What I’ve Been ReadingBeen a while since I’ve done reviews, but the good news is I have managed to get in some really good reads in between (barely) working…Jan 13, 2017Jan 13, 2017
Inda Lauryn“Oh England My Lionheart,” Or How My Anglophile Tendencies Finally Paid Off in Giving Me the…I’ve considered myself an anglophile for years, ever since I discovered shows like Benny Hill and Monty Python on PBS. I preferred shows…Dec 26, 20161Dec 26, 20161
Inda LaurynN*gg*z Can’t Sang Rock & Roll: Funk Metal Soul Diva Joyce “Baby Jean” Kennedy of Mother’s FinestOne of the things I love about the 70s is finding out what didn’t get played on the radio. Unsurprisingly, “objectionable” language and…Dec 15, 2016Dec 15, 2016