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Cultural Witness

Black Interior Life

Essays in cultural criticism, public theology, media analysis, politics, and spiritual interpretation examining how power, race, religion, gender, technology, and empire shape contemporary life. Cultural Witness explores the sacred and social meaning beneath internet discourse, celebrity, art, grief, and collective memory.

This Ain’t a Hot Take: Cheyenne Bryant
Cultural Witness ► May 16, 2026

This Ain’t a Hot Take: Cheyenne Bryant

The public thinks the Cheyenne Bryant discourse is about fraudulence. But beneath the outrage is a deeper grief: the collapse of institutional authority in the age of algorithm culture.

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I’m Done Sharecropping on Borrowed Social Media Lands
Black Public Affairs ► May 15, 2026

I’m Done Sharecropping on Borrowed Social Media Lands

After years of building intellectual life on platforms I do not own, I am bringing my public scholarship back to Unfit Christian. This is not nostalgia for blogging. It is a return to owned land, archive, sovereignty, and the publication world my work has always deserved.

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In A World of Aventer Grays, Be a Cardi B.
Cultural Witness ► September 16, 2020

In A World of Aventer Grays, Be a Cardi B.

I honestly could end this post by the headline alone, but that would leave too much room for you to deny that you’re once again projecting your bullshit onto Cardi B. So here we are....

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Jesus Sings the Blues, Too.
Black Interior Life ► March 31, 2020

Jesus Sings the Blues, Too.

God hasn't given us a spirit of fear. So why am I terrified? Navigating faith, fear, and hope during the coronavirus/COVID-19 global pandemic.

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I’m Living in the Moment (& it Totally Sucks)
Black Interior Life ► February 25, 2020

I’m Living in the Moment (& it Totally Sucks)

I’ll just come out and say it: life is absolutely frustrating right now. I know it is impolite to say such things. I know we are supposed to operate in positive vibes only and move...

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Whose Fruit Are ‘Ye?
Cultural Witness ► October 29, 2019

Whose Fruit Are ‘Ye?

Whose fruit is Kanye West? A critical engagement of Jesus is King and the commercialization of Christian conversion.

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