His administration may shutter the NEA and the NEH. That’s not good. No Images? Click here Well, having art and culture sure was cool while it lasted! In other Trump-related news, "carnage" was the top dictionary search on inauguration day. In fact, in honor of Trump's unique inaugural address, an author made a chilling poem out of his words. Shepard Fairey, Jessica Sabogal and Ernesto Yerena want to visualize the non-partisan principles that characterize America. You can find more poster art here, here and here. Writer Mariko Tamaki says, “What’s a good story without a little rage?” Making apolitical art is a privilege, one that outsider artists do not have. “Neurospeculative AfroFeminism” combines technology and fantasy to expand your imagination and physically optimize your brain. Photographer Mohamed Taher addresses Egypt’s ongoing sexual harassment epidemic. “Many of us saw a Black woman to be admired. A Black woman to be trusted. There it is.” Han Kang’s second novel to be translated into English is a visceral, searing excavation of trauma rooted in the 1980 Gwangju Uprising. Every Friday, HuffPost's Culture Shift newsletter tells you which books you should read, art you should check out, movies you should watch and music should listen to. Like what you see? Share with a friend. Can't get enough? Here are two other newsletters you'll love: HuffPost's Entertainment newsletter and HuffPost Must Reads. |