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☆ Carrie Mae Weems and George C. Wolfe on Defiance and Claiming Space
  + stars: | 2023-09-08 | by ( Jenny Comita | ) www.nytimes.com   time to read: +3 min
George C. Wolfe can pinpoint the exact moment that sparked his career as a director and dramatist. “We were supposed to sing this song,” recalls Wolfe, 68. “Here was this monumental human being who changed history, and then history forgot him,” says Wolfe, himself a gay man, who has lived in New York City since 1979. Though contemporaries in adjacent disciplines, Wolfe and Weems had never had a real conversation before meeting on a steamy July day in a downtown Manhattan studio. Here, the two discuss their childhoods, art as activism and what they feel is still left to accomplish.
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☆ A Paradise of Birds in Ghana’s Kakum National Park
  + stars: | 2022-09-21 | by ( Photographs Lyle Ashton Harris | Lyle Ashton Harris | Photographs Yael Martínez | ) www.nytimes.com   time to read: +22 min
An animal voyage is special because it requires us to make many journeys all at once. To return home from an animal voyage is to become, yourself, a new animal living in your old habitat. “If the snow leopard should manifest itself, then I am ready to see the snow leopard,” Matthiessen writes. The best trips, like Peter Matthiessen’s search for the snow leopard, find a way to make themselves permanent. To return home from an animal voyage is to become, yourself, a new animal living in your old habitat.
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