Wonder and Kent discuss the innovative participatory experience, Being (the Digital Griot), which features an AI run on datasets from Black communities, theorists, poets, and activists. Being leads community discussions designed to both challenge...
Wonder and Kent discuss the documentary DIG! XX using the untimed birth charts of the two protagonists, musicians Courtney Taylor-Taylor and Anton Newcombe. Themes that emerge center around friendship which spurs both healthy and unhealthy...
Wonder and Kent discuss the documentary Frida using the timed birth chart of artist Frida Kahlo. Themes that emerge are the desire to create beauty and meaning out of loss and darkness, the need to exert one’s autonomy in the face of near...
Wonder and Kent discuss the documentary Skywalkers: A Love Story, using the untimed chart of one of the main protagonists: rooftopper Angela Nikolau. Striking themes that emerged were creating art inside a typically rugged and sporty profession...
Wonder and Kent discuss the documentary Luther: Never Too Much using an untimed birth chart for Luther Vandross. Emerging themes include love songs and the people who sing them, and the search for meaning when we are filled with sorrow...
Kent and Wonder discuss the experimental film Desire Lines, which boldly explores transmasculine identity and sexual expression, moving back and forth between archival footage, interviews, and a fictional narrative exploring the themes. Other...
Kent and Wonder discuss the documentary Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat which covers the political machinations behind the 1961 assassination of Congolese leader, Patrice Lumumba. Emerging themes include secret plots, obfuscation, Jazz as a visual...
Wonder and Kent discuss the documentary As We Speak, which explores the weaponization of rap lyrics in the criminal justice system. Emerging themes include how, exactly, the pen is mightier than the sword, the power of speech and who gets to use it...
Wonder and Kent discuss the experimental documentary Realm of Satan which is a shifting kaleidoscope of satanic imagery featuring satanists set against rich backdrops curated by ritual and imagination. Emerging themes center around taboo worship...
Kent and Wonder discuss the documentary Every Little Thing about a sanctuary for wounded hummingbirds in the city of Los Angeles founded and run by a woman named Terry Masear. Themes that emerged were dedicating oneself to a life of service, what it...