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Director Celeste Bell Speaks About Her New Documentary On Her Mother Poly Styrene, One Of The Original Women Of Punk Music
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(Music)
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... had these schemes about what to sell to neighbors or the other children. She always had that streak of enterprise.”
A multi-ethnic, Anglo-Somali girl and architect of U.K. punk, Styrene’s heritage ...
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Created on 28 February 2022
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Noname Is Making Headlines With Her Newest Book Club Announcement
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(Books)
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... economy. The government would rather bomb Somalia than pay your rent.”
Top photo by Anton Mak via flickr
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Created on 03 March 2021
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15 New Albums By Women You Should Be Listening To This October: Playlist
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... to flourish in the album’s stripped-back, repetitive environment. The title track sees Cold Specks’ music incorporating the Somali language for the first time, while “Rupture” and “Ancient Habits” see ...
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Created on 29 September 2017
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Baking The Resistance, One Protest Cake At A Time
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(Eat Me)
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... slices of their Seven Nations Cake, which incorporates ingredients from each of the countries included in the original travel ban (xawaash spice blend for Somalia, mastic from Yemen). They now make an ...
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Created on 23 August 2017
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5.
BUST's Top 29 Albums Of 201
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(Music)
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... that, divided into chapters, tells a story of marital infidelity, anger, grief and reconciliation. The visual album incorporates spoken word poetry by Somali-British poet Warsan Shire. Filmed partially ...
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Created on 19 December 2016
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Ariana Delawari Talks The Musical Renaissance In Afghanistan And Her Long Awaited Album: BUST Interview
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(Music)
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... having visions of a film and I had been traveling a lot. My last album and my last film were getting me invited to all these different countries. I was going to places like Somalia and Kenya and Brazil ...
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Created on 12 August 2016
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Beyoncé’s 'Lemonade' Reads Like Harlem Renaissance Poetr
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... Kenyan-born, Somali poet Warsan Shire’s poignant words coupled with radical imagery lend Lemonade a haunting quality that stays with you long afterward.
Further experimenting with artistic form, ...
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Created on 28 June 2016
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Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ Is Here And We’re Stunned
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(Music)
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... anger, grief and reconciliation. The visual album incorporates spoken word poetry by Somali-British poet Warsan Shire. Filmed partially in New Orleans, Lemonade features unforgettable images including ...
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Created on 25 April 2016
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From The Archives: BUST's Interview With David Bowi
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(Music)
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... A clean pair of shoes should serve quite well enough. What didn't you like about Iman at first, that you've grown to love? The fact that one in four telephone conversations was conducted in Somali, Arabi ...
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Created on 11 January 2016