Caira Wynn BlackwellThe Racist History of Telephone PolesThe first telephone pole to be erected was done so in 1844 by a man named Samuel Morse, who had been compensated by the U.S. Congress to…9 min read·Jul 16, 2019--2--2
Caira Wynn BlackwellThe Cuckoo GentrifierThe first night I moved into my new apartment on Pitt and Rivington, a hostage situation was unfolding in the projects across the street.7 min read·Jun 20, 2019----
Caira Wynn BlackwellHow My (Very Rational) Fear of Wax Translates in a World Full of Terrifying ThingsThe glossy, unfocused eyes. The stiff facial expressions. The weirdly curled hands. This isn’t a dead body. It’s a goddamn wax figure.5 min read·Jun 9, 2019----