tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7715793990530105949.post9098302204133868643..comments2024-01-26T02:37:59.953-06:00Comments on my best friend gayle: A Southern Gul, Southern Genius Feeding Her Own Metersummer of samhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07104085798565882996noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7715793990530105949.post-69210009136467325592010-04-11T21:03:19.561-05:002010-04-11T21:03:19.561-05:00Awesome analysis!Awesome analysis!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7715793990530105949.post-61297474166966446222010-03-31T06:32:30.752-05:002010-03-31T06:32:30.752-05:00Dopely put. I don't hate Jump up in the Air, I...Dopely put. I don't hate Jump up in the Air, I mostly hate the video and really hate Weezy's verse. That is All.C.L. Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05650886266306423686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7715793990530105949.post-46080860301598019772010-03-30T18:54:20.362-05:002010-03-30T18:54:20.362-05:00@saf: badu live is what's up. she's so dop...@saf: badu live is what's up. she's so dope.<br /><br />@rashond: thanks, boo.summer of samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07104085798565882996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7715793990530105949.post-41988446679488531222010-03-29T14:22:13.700-05:002010-03-29T14:22:13.700-05:00*genius :-)*genius :-)RaShondanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7715793990530105949.post-40687070202632830452010-03-29T14:18:39.042-05:002010-03-29T14:18:39.042-05:00Yes, yes, yes.
"Everybody, on some level, f...Yes, yes, yes. <br /><br />"Everybody, on some level, fucks with Badu, but how many of us have learned to fuck with all of Badu?"<br /><br />"How many other (black) women in the entertainment industry possess agency and respect enough to publicly disrobe in a way that we, as viewers, would find liberating--and not commodifying? "<br /><br />You are a genious. Thanks for this :-)RaShondanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7715793990530105949.post-66376883752202535732010-03-29T10:00:26.465-05:002010-03-29T10:00:26.465-05:00uh, yeah, everything you said...
i think that may...uh, yeah, everything you said...<br /><br />i think that maybe seeing badu go beyond the ankh is the reason why i began (rather than stopped) fucking with her...<br /><br />i think she is one of the only truer approximations (cause she isn't queer i don't think, right?) of the complexity of black womanhood enduring in the culture...<br /><br />or maybe that's a little grandiose. anywho, i like her a lot. i wish i was one of those friends you've seen a show with. i've never seen her live. i hope to this go round. i may even take my shirt off and throw it on stage in tribute.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com