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Throwaway Style: Love in Hell Shall Have Their Revenge

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It is finally here: The long-awaited first edition of Trick Bag’s Throwaway Style! Allow me to take care of some business first: Since Love in Hell, the featured artist for this colum...

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Announcing: Trick Bag Mixtape #1

Only for the day-ones!

If you are reading this post, you have been a paid subscriber of Trick Bag for a while, and I’d like to sincerely thank you for chipping in a little money every month (or once a year) to get this pro…

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: On Dirty Beaches and the Drifter-Musician Lifestyle

This week, experimental music explorer Alex Zhang Hungtai will release Orion/Mother, his latest collection of recordings. It’s an album I’ve been looking forward to for a minute, being as though I’ve been a fan of Hungtai’s since his 2012 d...

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: R.I.P. New Jack, Pro Wrestling’s Only Real Gangsta

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Five years ago this week, Jerome Young, best known as New Jack, passed away. One of pro wrestling’s most notorious antiheroes in the (sometimes literally) lawless locker room of Extreme...

2 months ago
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A Brief History of Black Spirituality

We are now about a month removed from the Spring Equinox, a season that had Ramadan, Passover, and Easter all clustered around it—so it had me thinking about the concepts of spirituality and religion. As a result, this personal essay is a r...

3 months ago
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