View of fan club buttons from the Four Tops, Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, the Supremes, Marvin Gaye, the Marvelettes, Martha and the Vandellas, the Temptations and Stevie Wonder.
E. Azalia Hackley Collection of African Americans in the Performing Arts, Detroit Public Library
Terence "Bud" Crawford: Spence Down, Canelo To Go?
By Chris Osborn
On July 29th, 2023, Terence “Bud” Crawford dispatched Errol Spence Jr. in dominant fashion. He did so with as much cunning, calculation and ferocity as have ever been displayed in a boxing ring. Most boxing insiders picked Crawford to win, but very few expected the domination that took place in this match.
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Fucking Brett Robinson and Marvin Achi are gonna be on The Circle season 5 holy shit. I honestly can't wait bc Brett although I hate him he is fun/funny for the sole fact that he's just crazy and will lie out of ass. Like he is going to cause so much drama but also I hope to god he doesn't win, I hope everyone recognizes him and decides he's a threat or understands that he's probably lying to them about stuff and don't believe him. Although I am worried to see how he's changed and worried he's just gonna go in as a horny bitch. Like no he better be fucking funny. Also excited to see Marvin to maybe get an idea of how BB24 could've went down instead (obviously the way did happen was perfect and he'll never live up to Joesph but I'm judt curious to see what might've been, like if he would've been good at all or another nightmare)
Well, all last week was Neil Diamond Week here on Filosofa’s Word, and once it ended, David commented that now perhaps we could get back to some Smokey Robinson and some Gladys Knight! I’m more than happy to oblige on those two, so let’s start with this gem from Smokey Robinson.
One thing I learned from readers’ comments when I last played this back in October 2020 was that this version by…
Reading the Hermetica: Discourse on the Eighth and Ninth (NHC VI,6) (part 1)
For this week’s Reading the Hermetica discussion, we’ll read and discuss the sixth tractate of the sixth codex of the Nag Hammadi Codices (NHC VI,6), a text known as the “Discourse on the Eighth and Ninth” (D89). Because of the length of this discussion, we’ll break out this discussion over two weeks, with this week focusing on introducing the text as well as the theory, theology, and philosophy…
SDCC 2023-CHERRY THE GEEK TV:INTERVIEW- LEGION M'S "DEFIANT" CREATIVE TEAM TALKS ABOUT BRINGING THE TRUE STORY OF ROBERT SMALLS TO GRAPHIC NOVEL VIA KICKSTARTER
The creative team behind Legion M‘s amazing new graphic novel Defiant: The Story of Robert Smalls descended upon Comic-Con International in San Diego last week to discuss the creation of the historically rich book and the Kickstarter campaign which launched a week earlier and funded the project within 45 minutes of launch.
Writer Rob Edwards (The Princess and The Frog, Treasure Planet), Producer…