In Emily Dickinson’s 1129th poem, she admonishes would-be bearers of the truth to do so, but to “tell it slant.“ Honesty, rendered raw, is “Too bright for our infirm Delight” and thus is better conveyed with both circumspection and compassion, as “The Truth must dazzle gradually / Or every man be blind—.” Honesty, filtered through [...]
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06/30/11 Radcliffe Bailey Prescribes an Elixir of Multilayered History
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Tags: Alain Locke, Atlanta College of Art, birth of the department store, Cafe 290, craniometry, Emily Dickinson, EW, Great Migration, High Museum of Art, Igbo's mami wata, Ile-Ife, John Coltrane, Kongo dikenga, Leonardo da Vinci, Memory as Medicine, Mende, Nana Oforiatta-Ayim, Oyo, Phillips Arena, Radcliffe Bailey, Romare Bearden, Salvador Dali, Samuel G. Morton, Sande, Self-Portrait I, Shango, Sierra Leone, SN, Uprooted, Windward Coast, Yoruban deity of divine justice and thunder



























karley: nice!
Jared: Excited for the Bowman collection. She is someone to keep an eye on
ruth: What do you do with difficult lines of memory? Fold them into a san
Beth Lilly: I know! That's exactly the type of work I had in mind with the call f
Jason Francisco: Davis' bulletin boards seem to me actually to be photographs themselve