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Digital Prayers
Digital Prayers
A love story
Brian Brewington
Jan 27, 2020
Classism, Prejudice, and Hate Want to Kidnap, Brainwash and Murder Your Grandchildren
Classism, Prejudice, and Hate Want to Kidnap, Brainwash and Murder Your Grandchildren
And you’ll probably let them
Brian Brewington
Dec 23, 2019
Put on Some Trap Music and Go Handle Your Business
Put on Some Trap Music and Go Handle Your Business
A personal, reflective, historical essay on what rap did for me
Brian Brewington
Dec 14, 2019
I Want to Be a Brand When I Grow Up
I Want to Be a Brand When I Grow Up
I’ve been keeping a dirty little secret, perhaps even from myself.
Brian Brewington
Nov 27, 2019
Kickover the Fackin’ Water Cooler
Kickover the Fackin’ Water Cooler
Let’s start having deeper, more meaningful conversations
Brian Brewington
Nov 15, 2019
Extremes Are Stupid and So are We
Extremes Are Stupid and So are We
I could not be any less intrigued by what’s trending. I give zero fucks about your hot take, hot topic — or hot anything. Hot comes and…
Brian Brewington
Aug 23, 2019
On Falls From Grace — and Off of Ten Speeds
On Falls From Grace — and Off of Ten Speeds
While my fall from grace probably happened somewhere between my twelfth and thirteenth birthday — my most recent fall off of my ten-speed…
Brian Brewington
Aug 19, 2019
Both Fox News’ and Liberal Twitter’s Reaction to Jay-Z’s New Deal With the NFL is What’s Wrong…
Both Fox News’ and Liberal Twitter’s Reaction to Jay-Z’s New Deal With the NFL is What’s Wrong…
One side spews hate about it, while the other feigns outrage — and round and round we go.
Brian Brewington
Aug 15, 2019
Nobody Should’ve Been Shocked By Tupac Shakur’s Murder
Nobody Should’ve Been Shocked By Tupac Shakur’s Murder
Though tragic, there shouldn’t be so much mystery behind the legendary rapper’s death
Brian Brewington
Jul 21, 2019
Keep Your Hands, Beliefs, and Politics Off My Art
Keep Your Hands, Beliefs, and Politics Off My Art
As I sat and watched an almost 50-year-old episode of All In The Family last week, I couldn’t help but think how a show as timeless and…
Brian Brewington
Jul 15, 2019
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