Thoughts
an insight into my brain
Accepting face masks: There is no going back to ‘normal’ for Western nations.
Back in May, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said that vaccinated people could safely go without masks in most places. Then, in June, the World Health Organization says — Not that fast! And it recommends we continue wearing a mask due to the rise of the Delta variant. All of this as movie theaters are opening back up and concerts are starting to happen.
What Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Death Reminded Me About Being An American.
I will never forget this moment in Washington, DC. Freshly American, enjoying my free afternoon at the National Portrait Gallery. I felt like a kid. I was getting to explore history through art and enjoy the art that represented important figures that fought for equal rights and women like Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Her death has defined 2020 as a much darker, uncertain, and profoundly transformative period than it already was. And, as I got much more demoralized and defeated as the time has passed, I have also been thinking about that day that I became an American,…
Art in the Times of Coronavirus: Would Tiktok dances be the art that we are remembered for?
My thought lately has been: is there going be fantastic art as a result of this COVID19 pandemic? remembered as we remember Munch or Keith? Or would these times be only defined by The Renegade? So many questions.