Episode 30: Audience of One
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Gabrielle and Ashley are back for some special episodes to kick off Season 4. Or 3.5, whichever way you want to put it. In this episode, they discuss managing personally and creatively during 2020s current events, the job of the artist at this time, and much more.
Life Hack: Liberate — a meditation app for people of color, by people of color.
In Our Words:
G: Reading all about love by bell hooks (to study what a new way of loving might look like) + revisiting In Search of Other Mother’s Gardens by Alice Walker (because it’s just a seminal text for me)
A: How We Fight For Our Lives, Saeed Jones, Real Life, Brandon Taylor
Music (Captions):
G: “If your roses are dead and your violets ain’t true, I don’t wanna grow next to you.” - Mahalia, Plastic Plants
“Won't you live tonight? (For the rest of your life)/Could be paradise (never know 'til you try)/ Running out of time (baby, get up and try)/(Baby)/Won't you live tonight? (For the rest of your life) - Chloe x Halle, ROYL
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