What Serena Williams communicates on the tennis court
One key to black style is the fact that, relative to white Americans, black people don’t have much room “for make believe.”
7 Articles by:
Ed Pavlić
Ed Pavlić is a novelist and poet. He teaches English at the University of Georgia.
The Goal is Clarity
When it comes to Israel and Palestine, for Americans, it doesn’t matter if the careful phrases contradict the most basic facts.
The Brilliance of Children, The Duty of Citizens
Part 4 in a series of four posts by Ed Pavlic to commemorate what would have been James Baldwin’s 90th year.
Black Style in an Age of Sight for the Speechless
The third in a series of four posts to commemorate 90 years since James Baldwin’s birth.
Immune to Bullshit
The second in a series of four posts to commemorate James Baldwin’s 90th birthday.
Not the Country We’re Sitting in Now
The first in a series of four posts to commemorate what would have been James Baldwin’s 90th birthday.
James Baldwin’s White History Week
In 1986, one year before he passed away, James Baldwin announced a radical idea: “White History Week.” In this post, Ed Pavlic writes about how Baldwin got to that moment.