"Minstrelsy" Blogs & Blog Posts

 https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2023/jul/27/tv-tonight-david-harewood-on-blackface-and-just-like-that-carrie...

https://dancingwiththeelephant.wordpress.com/2020/05/28/take-off-the-mask-so-i-can-see-your-face/I have spent a lot of the lockdown revisiting Michael Jackson's music, writings about the same and various biographies.I always say that Michael Jackson...

Justin Trudeau is not your woke bae, he's just Joe Biden with abs: there's no policy so progressive that JT won't endorse it, provided that he never has to do anything to make good on that endorsement, which is how JT ended up being complicit in the...

The Game channels Dandy Blue Jim minstrelsy vibes here. Absolutely love the song, 'Hate It or Love It' by The Game. I was introduced to The Game when I was mentoring young offenders at HMP YOI Lancaster Farms around 10 years ago.  I happened to...

The Super PAC has $417,250 to spend on the upcoming election. $400K of that came from Robert Mercer, a white billionaire hedge-fund titan who is the major funder of the Ted Cruz campaign. (more…)...

Photo of Sarah Bernhardt as Pierrot in Jean Richepin's "Pierrot the Murderer" (1883). (Photo credit: Wikipedia)"I'm Pierrot, I'm Everyman. What I'm doing is Theatre and only Theatre... What you see on stage isn't sinister, it's pure clown. ...

Michael Jackson dancing with the living dead. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)It's Hallowe'en and Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' film is STILL making it to number one on teen-focused music TV channel, 4Music.Slithering grass snakes - that's over three de...