“What ‘Make Me Feel’ is not, however, is objectifying or derivative. Monáe takes some risks (the direct allusions to Prince, the sexual physicality) and owns them completely. She is treating…
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Article on director Melina Matsoukas and various female artists: http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/03/06/the-provocateur-behind-beyonce-rihanna-and-issa-rae
Download the assignment at Teaching Media Quarterly here: http://pubs.lib.umn.edu/tmq/vol1/iss3/3/ Professor Tia Tyree, Howard University “This assignment is a critical examination of how rappers and consumers view gender and sexuality representations and…
Music video by Kanye West performing Runaway (Full-length Film).
A short film by Kahlil Joseph featuring music from the Flying Lotus album.
“”Black Up” is a short film that portrays a fever dream induced by the music of Shabazz Palaces. The film features songs from Shabazz Palaces’ album Black Up on Sub…
“Humberto Leon & Carol Lim, creative directors of KENZO present “Music Is My Mistress” a short film by lauded writer/director Kahlil Joseph. Starring Tracee Ellis Ross, Jesse Williams, Kelsy Lu…
“Hold Up” excerpt from Beyonce’s visual album, Lemonade. Most sections available to view individually on YouTube. Full album on Tidal, Amazon, or iTunes.
