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Month: May 2015

From K-Dot to Kunta: the New Fate of Kendrick Lamar

May 21, 2015May 21, 2015 ~ Neiha Lasharie ~ 1 Comment

First published in the Northeastern University Political Review Photo by John Francis Peters for the New York Times Compton, California has birthed its fair share of artists who have gone on to make a mark in the rap and hip hop industry, but it’s Dr. Dre’s protege, Kendrick Lamar who has taken the industry by … Continue reading From K-Dot to Kunta: the New Fate of Kendrick Lamar

To you, motherland – A Nation of Chronic Belittlers

May 13, 2015May 13, 2015 ~ Neiha Lasharie ~ 1 Comment

Some things are so deeply ingrained in you that you do not become aware of them until you are faced with some kind of frame of reference. I always knew how deeply unequal Pakistan was - in a country where class is as apparent and omnipresent as rickety rickshaws alongside shiny new Mercedeses, you'd have … Continue reading To you, motherland – A Nation of Chronic Belittlers

poetry dump, take one

May 6, 2015May 6, 2015 ~ Neiha Lasharie ~ Leave a comment

a fun fact about bruises; the throb lasts about as long as the memory that accompanied the blow; and as far as battle-scars go, registering bluepurpleblack with vague surprise Feels like a posthumous victory Sounds like a retroactive yield & Looks like my own smile reflected back in a blade, diamond-sharp; a will that cuts. … Continue reading poetry dump, take one

assorted thoughts – 12:13am

May 6, 2015May 6, 2015 ~ Neiha Lasharie ~ Leave a comment

1. Poetry is no stand in for writing. "Writing has become so salient for you" Tannya said to me one night, and it's true. Poetry is a quick fix, a compulsive act to remedy a dizzy spell. Writing is something deeper, a loosening of the knots after a long day of toil, and to write … Continue reading assorted thoughts – 12:13am

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