Derick Gomez
@DRockfromda941
I am arriving super late to the party, but might as well try and have a good time while here. Ni De Aquí, Ni De Allá. Occasionally write for @PopMatters.
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13-08-2012 19:34:21
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#Interview : Open Mike Eagle’s podcast What Had Happened Was is an enchanting and illuminating appreciation of hip-hop.
This passionate, energetic, and prolific man talks with PopMatters. And talks, and talks... (he's good at that). ✍️ @AguaLives
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.ariel delgado dixon's debut novel, DON'T SAY WE DIDN'T WARN YOU [Random House Group] brims with menace. ✍️ Derick Gomez
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![.@arieldeldixon's debut novel, DON'T SAY WE DIDN'T WARN YOU [@randomhouse] brims with menace. ✍️ @DRockfromda941 popm.at/3Ok1rqp](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FQtjhehXMAsGDEg.jpg "PopMatters (@PopMatters) on Twitter photo 2022-04-19 13:55:56 .@arieldeldixon's debut novel, DON'T SAY WE DIDN'T WARN YOU [@randomhouse] brims with menace. ✍️ @DRockfromda941 popm.at/3Ok1rqp")
it took me two years to write this story. it’s an attempt to process my mother’s stroke, but also a reminder that ambient music can teach us to suspend time -- to listen and act with radical attention. up now at The New York Times. nytimes.com/2022/04/14/art…
David Diop’s excellent work of psychological fiction, AT NIGHT ALL BLOOD IS BLACK [Farrar,Straus&Giroux], is a terrifying fable whose haunting imagery explores the traumas of empire, colonial thought, and masculinity. ✍️ @AguaLives
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![David Diop’s excellent work of psychological fiction, AT NIGHT ALL BLOOD IS BLACK [@fsgbooks], is a terrifying fable whose haunting imagery explores the traumas of empire, colonial thought, and masculinity. ✍️ @AguaLives popm.at/3JWXvtg](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FPGmVHRWQAUdulK.jpg "PopMatters (@PopMatters) on Twitter photo 2022-03-30 14:07:27 David Diop’s excellent work of psychological fiction, AT NIGHT ALL BLOOD IS BLACK [@fsgbooks], is a terrifying fable whose haunting imagery explores the traumas of empire, colonial thought, and masculinity. ✍️ @AguaLives popm.at/3JWXvtg")
In #PMPick CALL ME CASSANDRA [Farrar,Straus&Giroux] marcial dismantles the suffocating binary of unyielding machismo in pre- and post-revolutionary Cuba. ✍️ Derick Gomez #CubanLiterature
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![In #PMPick CALL ME CASSANDRA [@fsgbooks] @marcialgala dismantles the suffocating binary of unyielding machismo in pre- and post-revolutionary Cuba. ✍️ @DRockfromda941 #CubanLiterature popm.at/3twyZcl](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FOikXfhXoAQ2H3q.jpg "PopMatters (@PopMatters) on Twitter photo 2022-03-23 14:17:30 In #PMPick CALL ME CASSANDRA [@fsgbooks] @marcialgala dismantles the suffocating binary of unyielding machismo in pre- and post-revolutionary Cuba. ✍️ @DRockfromda941 #CubanLiterature popm.at/3twyZcl")
Alejandro Zambra's CHILEAN POET [Viking Books], beautifully translated by megan mcdowell, reaches the sublime through descriptions of everyday routine amongst family members – however they describe themselves. ✍️ Derick Gomez #PMPick
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![Alejandro Zambra's CHILEAN POET [@VikingBooks], beautifully translated by @meganalimcd, reaches the sublime through descriptions of everyday routine amongst family members – however they describe themselves. ✍️ @DRockfromda941 #PMPick popm.at/34P5dWN](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FLusl02WUAMO1qd.jpg "PopMatters (@PopMatters) on Twitter photo 2022-02-16 15:56:28 Alejandro Zambra's CHILEAN POET [@VikingBooks], beautifully translated by @meganalimcd, reaches the sublime through descriptions of everyday routine amongst family members – however they describe themselves. ✍️ @DRockfromda941 #PMPick popm.at/34P5dWN")
Chilean-American author and #humanrights activist #ArielDorfman ’s latest novella, THE COMPENSATION BUREAU (OR Books), is a fantastical plea for hope.
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