Oct 6, 2021
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Thoughts on Luck and Cultural Readiness
This essay is a continuation of two older writings of mine: “How Many Other Colin Kaepernick’s Are There” and “Is Accounting 10% Inspiration, and 90% Perspiration.”
The Rupture Between the Artist and His Pen
James Bennet and Ta-Nehisi Coates spoke in front of an audience at Sixth & I Synagogue. After the interview, they accepted questions from the audience. A Howard University student asked Coates the following:
