Aesthetic Arrest Podcast: N. Scott Momaday, Faya Dayi, Touki Bouki & Chef Lerato's Africana!
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Plus Julie Mehretu, Abdullah Ibrahim, Aziza Brahim & Ahmed Yacoubi!
This Week’s Apéritif: A Sour Jdid & A Champagne Cocktail à la Rick's Café in Casablanca, Morocco
Reading: The Death of Sitting Bear: New and Selected Poems & House Made of Dawn by N. Scott Momaday (February 27, 1934 – January 24, 2024)
Listening: Bubisher (new single)and Sahari (2019) by Aziza Brahim & 3 by Abdullah Ibrahim
Looking: The Art of Ahmed Yacoubi (1928-1985) & The Art of Julie Mehretu
Viewing: Touki Bouki— directed by Djibril Diop Mambéty (available via Criterion) & Faya Dayi (2021) — directed, written & produced by Jessica Beshir (available via Criterion)
Tasting: Africana: More Than 100 Recipes and Flavors Inspired by a Rich Continent by Lerato Umah-Shaylor
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