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Shala's Rabbit Hole
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just Remember… don’t drink the kool-aid ;-)

Genius Child Langston Hughes This is a song for the genius child. Sing it softly, for the song is wild. Sing it softly as ever you can - Lest the song get out of hand. Nobody loves a genius child. Ca...

4 days ago

hero no.1… Nina Simone

4 days ago 1 person likes this

Ima Read

Last year I received a call from Catie Marron former chairman of the New York Public Library inviting me to co-chair the library’s Spring Luncheon. I immediately accepted as libraries are dear ...

18 may 12

I was a cockroach

Still from Fellini’s Satyricon

11 may 12

The revolution will not be televised

  You will not be able to stay home, brother. You will not be able to plug in, turn on and cop out. You will not be able to lose yourself on skag and skip, Skip out for beer during commercials, ...

11 may 12

Interview with Loverly

Lovee: Hi Shala, thank you for taking the time to answer my questions. I am honored for the opportunity and happy to reconnect with my fellow Saint Lucian.   Shala: My pleasure, and it’s so nice...

02 may 12 1 person likes this

Role model no.1: Azzedine Alaia

Stay tuned for a story about friendship… Mr.Alaia and Jenke Ahmed Tailley Montana, Paris October 1st, 2011 3:01 am

19 apr 12 1 person likes this

BWTDT

15 apr 12

What is Not Vogue

12 apr 12 1 person likes this

What is Not Vogue?

12 apr 12

Moxie

mox.ie noun (1930) 1: energy, PEP 2: courage, determination 3: know-how, expertise

05 apr 12 1 person likes this

“Here’s to the crazy ones.” Apple

“Nietzche lost his reason becasue he thought too much. I do not think and therefore cannot go mad.” “Nature is a wonderful thing… I study it only through feeling.” -The ...

02 apr 12 1 person likes this

“The cat was living more intensely , its life was exalted by danger, suffering, and fear.” Jean Gen...

” The beauty of the lily lies similarly in the amazing fragility of the little hood of pollen that trembles at the top of the pistil. A gust of wind, a clumsy finger, a leaf, can break and des...

02 apr 12

“…The history of emotion” Derek Walcott

“Centuries of servitude have to be shucked; but there is no history, only the history of emotion.” -Derek Walcott What the twilight says -photo: shala monroque Roman Summer Night   &...

01 apr 12 1 person likes this

for mr.salander

01 apr 12

happiness is a stray west-indian dog (shala monroque)

“After the convulsions of rainstorms, of tropical depressions, the sun worried its way through thick grey clouds, like a cigarette burn in his blanket. The clouds burned away. The sun came ou...

01 apr 12 1 person likes this

Hot feet, hot rod…

…hot woman, hot tail, hot tales…

31 mar 12

“Is she or isn’t she?” Breakfast at Tiffany’s

…”Is she or isn’t she what?” - “you know… a phony?” more here

31 mar 12 2 people like this

Bookworm by Marjon Carlos

My mother would take me to Taylor Bookstore, a Mom-n-Pop enterprise that sadly shuttered its doors at the unsightly presence of Barnes & Noble, every week in Dallas Texas and set me free amongst ...

27 mar 12

my story belongs to everyone but only i can tell it.

I’m inspired by Loverly Sheridan’s story, look here photo: collage of image via divalocity with painting by Jonathan Guy Gladding whom I’ve discovered through Loverly.

27 mar 12 1 person likes this

My story belongs to everyone…

…but only I can tell it. I came across this ad that I did for Eileen Fisher 8 years ago. It was photographed by Mary Ellen Mark. In some ways I suppose I was discovered by Mary Ellen Mark. ...

27 mar 12

food for thought, “This changes everything!”

No advocacy campaign has ever come close to shining the kind of spotlight on a developing world conflict in the manner Invisible Children has. At a stroke, conventional media presentation, whether pr...

19 mar 12

Bricktop by Man Ray

Circa 1928.

09 mar 12

“In the moon under water it is always quiet enough to talk.” George Orwell

“My favourite public-house, the Moon Under Water, is only two minutes from a bus stop, but it is on a side -street, and drunks and rowdies never seem to find their way there, even on Saturday n...

07 mar 12

Pat Sho

“her foot hot” these three little words could be heard around any St.Lucian gossip corner. Pat sho or hot feet is often used to describe women who get around. Prada’s spring coll...

06 mar 12

Double trouble

Harry Brant met the editors of fashionista.com at the Miu Miu Salon in New York a little over a year ago and has since gone on to write for the website. The story below is one such commission.With a...

06 mar 12

American in Paris.

Bricktop. Follow here

06 mar 12

Like warm womb water

Grace Jones, Jean-Paul Goude. -Musée des Arts Décoratifs

04 mar 12

Let’s talk about sex, in the Garage!

The lady, above, (I like to call her Cherry Blossom) her handbag filled with Garage X Keith Haring condoms. “Human experience is too expansive to reduce to an equation.” Ron Eglash, Mathe...

16 feb 12 1 person likes this

Jolt

14 feb 12

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