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    Childish Gambino Channels the American Trickster Archetype in ‘This is America’

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    Dancing to the rhythm of slave-era American folklore, Childish Gambino plays the archetypal trickster in 'This Is America.'

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    AMERICAN VULGARIA is an independent art and culture magazine based in Missoula, MT. To learn more, click here.

    New interview by Asa Thomas Metcalfe (@acegringo): New interview by Asa Thomas Metcalfe (@acegringo): “The Art and Identity of April Werle,” an international muralist based in Missoula, MT. See more of her work here: @aprilwerle • Interview is linked in bio
    New Essay: “Lady Gaga’s Chromatica is the ‘P New Essay: “Lady Gaga’s Chromatica is the ‘Pocket-Friendly’ Meow Wolf of Pop” by @chloevalentinetoscano link in bio • Except: “Chromatica is an album that goes beyond the participant’s ears and plunges its audience into a new kind of experience, much in the way that Meow Wolf submerges its viewers in a tangible and multi-dimensional world; although, Chromatica provides for an immaterial experience of this kind.”
    If there’s anything great about America, it’s If there’s anything great about America, it’s the resilience of the African American community. In honor of George Floyd and in support of #blacklivesmatter we’ve added a link in our bio to the Sentencing Project, a research and advocacy center primarily focused on challenging and changing the American criminal justice system. Please check the link in bio and consider donating to the Sentencing Project. • 📷: Scott Olson—Getty Images (edited)
    O, heavens to Betsy — it’s the first issue of O, heavens to Betsy — it’s the first issue of that new magazine
    Look what came in the mail — new merch by local Look what came in the mail — new merch by local artist April Werle! Check out her work: @aprilwerle
    New Post: “Revising the Abortion Question” — New Post: “Revising the Abortion Question” — Who holds the moral high ground in the abortion debate? How we clarify our attitude towards IVF will bring us closer to the answer. (Link in bio)

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