# black girl (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover black girl. Page: Feed: --- ## [Goodbye horses: Project 2025 continues relentless march](https://shaystewartbouley.substack.com/p/goodbye-horses-project-2025-continues) _2026-08-22 · Shay Stewart-Bouley · Shay’s Cogitations:A Detour From Black Girl in Maine_ And lo, they slaughtered the horses with abandon, as foretold in the ancient texts—sorry, just wanted to sound dramatic. ## [The color of criminality](https://shaystewartbouley.substack.com/p/the-color-of-criminality) _2026-08-20 · Shay Stewart-Bouley · Shay’s Cogitations:A Detour From Black Girl in Maine_ Running a cocaine-dealing ring as a college student is entrepreneurial, right? ## [He’s a “load-bearing” abomination](https://shaystewartbouley.substack.com/p/hes-a-load-bearing-abomination) _2026-08-16 · Shay Stewart-Bouley · Shay’s Cogitations:A Detour From Black Girl in Maine_ Yes, the president is a puppet and distraction and symptom of a busted system that was broken by the extreme right wing, but… ## [When the World Gets Noisy, Go Back to Basics](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/when-the-world-gets-noisy-go-back) _2026-08-16 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ On going analog, getting clear, and finding joy on purpose when everything feels too loud ## [“Shock and eww” where once was “shock and awe”](https://shaystewartbouley.substack.com/p/shock-and-eww-where-once-was-shock) _2026-08-14 · Shay Stewart-Bouley · Shay’s Cogitations:A Detour From Black Girl in Maine_ Whatever happened to proper villainy, where the oppression and terror weren’t accompanied by notes of pathetic and disgusting? ## [Going after public health yet again: Why the vaccine war continues](https://shaystewartbouley.substack.com/p/going-after-public-health-yet-again) _2026-08-12 · Shay Stewart-Bouley · Shay’s Cogitations:A Detour From Black Girl in Maine_ Oh joy, another executive order already, almost as if the explosive diarrhea problem nationwide has spread to paperwork. ## [Birthright citizenship attacks have a more insidious end-goal](https://shaystewartbouley.substack.com/p/birthright-citizenship-attacks-have) _2026-08-10 · Shay Stewart-Bouley · Shay’s Cogitations:A Detour From Black Girl in Maine_ If you thought it was over when the Supreme Court told him “No” you don’t understand 47 or the overall regime mentality at all. ## ['Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Is Feel-Good Copaganda](https://blackgirlwatching.substack.com/p/spider-man-brand-new-day-explained-copaganda) _2026-08-09 · Brooke Obie · Black Girl Watching_ Just a lovable kid, his NYPD bestie, his AI chatbot and his trusty Flock cameras ## [The overwhelm of it all and the spike of “frozen water people” in Maine](https://shaystewartbouley.substack.com/p/the-overwhelm-of-it-all-and-the-spike) _2026-08-08 · Shay Stewart-Bouley · Shay’s Cogitations:A Detour From Black Girl in Maine_ These days, national media and popular content creators are largely dictating where we put our attention and it is overwhelming at times. ## [Getting closer to a national abortion ban with every confirmation](https://shaystewartbouley.substack.com/p/getting-closer-to-a-national-abortion) _2026-08-06 · Shay Stewart-Bouley · Shay’s Cogitations:A Detour From Black Girl in Maine_ We’re close to Todd Blanche becoming the US attorney general and a whole new set of attacks on women’s bodily autonomy. ## [One platform, from silicon to agent (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ERe2zYEtRee5) _2026-08-06 · **Sponsored**_ Serverless inference plus Inference Router to optimize cost and latency at scale. ## [Are they falling apart or are they all but untouchable now?](https://shaystewartbouley.substack.com/p/are-they-falling-apart-or-are-they) _2026-08-04 · Shay Stewart-Bouley · Shay’s Cogitations:A Detour From Black Girl in Maine_ It’s hard to tell anymore if the regime is just foolhardy and overconfident or truly is at the point where they can ignore legalities and logic without fear. ## [lesson from Fauci: We need to learn to shut up more](https://shaystewartbouley.substack.com/p/lesson-from-fauci-we-need-to-learn) _2026-08-03 · Shay Stewart-Bouley · Shay’s Cogitations:A Detour From Black Girl in Maine_ You’ve probably seen the videos online in which a pair of lawyers tell you if questioned by police to “Shut the f\*ck up!” Well, Dr. ## [Wait, How Is It Already August?](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/the-life-i-keep-putting-off) _2026-08-02 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ Permission doesn't come from anyone but you. ## [“MAGA tacky” is the new fashion in the United States](https://shaystewartbouley.substack.com/p/maga-tacky-is-the-new-fashion-in) _2026-08-02 · Shay Stewart-Bouley · Shay’s Cogitations:A Detour From Black Girl in Maine_ There’s just something about Cybertrucks, am I right—the ultimate in visual “aesthetic” over substance or even quality. ## [No space for the living in their dream world](https://shaystewartbouley.substack.com/p/no-space-for-the-living-in-their) _2026-07-29 · Shay Stewart-Bouley · Shay’s Cogitations:A Detour From Black Girl in Maine_ It’s not hyperbole to say that the billionaires and their enablers in government and other avenues of power hate life. ## [Nolan's 'Odyssey' Puts White American Imperialism on Trial](https://blackgirlwatching.substack.com/p/odyssey-review) _2026-07-27 · Brooke Obie · Black Girl Watching_ Still, 'The Odyssey' feels as massive and as hollow as its Trojan Horse ## [Finding Whimsy At the End of the World](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/finding-whimsy-at-the-end-of-the) _2026-07-26 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ When's the Last Time You Played? ## [Softness Needs a Place to Land](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/softness-needs-a-place-to-land) _2026-07-19 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ Three quiet reasons rest can feel impossible and what makes it possible again. ## [I Hired an Interior Designer for My Life](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/i-hired-an-interior-designer-for) _2026-07-05 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ It turns out Black Girl Burnout needed one too. ## ['House of the Dragon' and the Limits of the Black & Female Gaze Under Patriarchy](https://blackgirlwatching.substack.com/p/house-of-the-dragon-and-the-limits) _2026-07-03 · Brooke Obie · Black Girl Watching_ "Queen's Landing" proves we don't really want women to rule. ## [Build with the cheapest GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/cN1FRYalT9v5) _2026-07-03 · **Sponsored**_ Deployed a live API in minutes; one user spent under $10. ## [Becoming Safe for Yourself Again](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/becoming-safe-for-yourself-again) _2026-06-28 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ Thoughts on grief, whimsy, and the slow work of coming back to yourself ## ['The Vampire Lestat' and What it Means to Be Alive](https://blackgirlwatching.substack.com/p/the-vampire-lestat-review) _2026-06-26 · Brooke Obie · Black Girl Watching_ The show's third episode brings this new season in line with the greatness of its predecessors. ## [Sisters’ Best Sellers Set](https://www.mcbridesisters.com/products/sisters-best-sellers-set) _2026-06-09 · McBride Sisters Wine Company_ Vendor: MSC Type: Wine Price: 159.91 Nine bottles. Every mood covered. Zero compromises. This is the set for people who don't want to choose — and shouldn't have to. The Sisters' Best Sellers brings together the greatest hits from two of the most celebrated labels in wine, all in one box. White, rosé, red, sparkling. Every bottle a best seller. Every pour a good decision. This case includes: 2x -… ## [Rosé All Day](https://www.mcbridesisters.com/products/rose-all-day) _2026-06-09 · McBride Sisters Wine Company_ Vendor: MSC Type: Wine Price: 174.91 Nine bottles. One mission. Make summer unforgettable. The Rosé All Day set is built for the season when the days stretch long, the sun hits different, and every afternoon feels like a reason to celebrate. Gift-ready. Share-worthy. Gone before sunset. This case includes: 4x - McBride Sisters Collection Sparkling Brut Rosé 5x - Black Girl Magic Rosé Please note:… ## [Summer Sippers Set](https://www.mcbridesisters.com/products/summer-six-pack) _2026-06-09 · McBride Sisters Wine Company_ Vendor: McBride Sisters Collection Type: Wine Price: 164.94 Sunshine in a bottle, times six. Our Summer Six Pack is your ticket to effortless entertaining and warm-weather sipping. This case includes: McBride Sisters Collection Sauvignon Blanc Black Girl Magic Rosé Black Girl Magic Sparkling Brut Black Girl Magic Riesling McBride Sisters Collection Reserve White Wine McBride Sisters Collection… ## ['Obsession' Is Just 'Get Out' for White People](https://blackgirlwatching.substack.com/p/obsession-review-get-out-comparison) _2026-06-07 · Brooke Obie · Black Girl Watching_ Jordan Peele has many (disappointing) sons. ## [The Art of Thawing: Creating Your Personal Guide Back to Yourself](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/the-art-of-thawing-creating-your) _2026-05-31 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ If this week’s Field Notes resonated with you, I hope you’ll join me tonight for our live member workshop: ## [How I'm Learning to Hear Myself Again](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/how-im-learning-to-hear-myself-again) _2026-05-31 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ Reflections on Trust, Grief, and the Messy Middle of Healing ## [WATCH: Boots Riley's 'I Love Boosters' Wants to Start the Revolution](https://blackgirlwatching.substack.com/p/boots-rileys-i-love-boosters-review-explainer) _2026-05-24 · Brooke Obie · Black Girl Watching_ Listen now | Another Possible World Podcast Ep. 4 features Boots Riley on art as revolution ## [Come Grieve With Me](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/come-grieve-with-me) _2026-05-24 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ On producing healing instead of doing it, three books that cracked me open, and what thawing actually looks like ## [Save with community-voted codes (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/SkdZ2iuVpByx) _2026-05-24 · **Sponsored**_ Search thousands of community-verified coupon codes — 100% free, no account needed. ## [White Wine Case](https://www.mcbridesisters.com/products/white-wine-case) _2026-05-20 · McBride Sisters Wine Company_ Vendor: McBride Sisters Collection Type: Wine Price: 329.88 Crisp, fresh, and ready to chill. 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This set includes: 2x - Black Girl Magic Moscato 2x - Black Girl Magic Sparkling Brut 2x - Black Girl… ## [The Sweet Set](https://www.mcbridesisters.com/products/the-sweet-set) _2026-05-18 · McBride Sisters Wine Company_ Vendor: BGM Type: Wine Price: 89.94 Sweet. Smooth. Softly sparkling. The Sweet Set is a celebration of lush fruit, smooth texture, and a delicate sparkle that keeps every sip lively. Perfect for brunch tables, dessert pairings, girls’ nights, or anytime you want sweetness with a little sparkle. This set includes: 3x - Black Girl Magic Moscato 3x - Black Girl Magic Red Blend ## [You're Not in the Wrong Room. You're Just in Too Few.](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/youre-not-in-the-wrong-room-youre) _2026-05-10 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ You've been told to show up. No one taught you where it actually counts. ## [I Think I Might Have What You’re Looking For](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/i-think-i-might-have-what-youre-looking) _2026-05-03 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ The missing piece between comfort and change ## [PODCAST: How to Reclaim Our Stories with Bea Wangondou](https://blackgirlwatching.substack.com/p/podcast-how-to-reclaim-our-stories) _2026-04-30 · Brooke Obie · Black Girl Watching_ Another Possible World episode 3 features 'Kikuyuland' award-winning director Bea Wangondou on how to reclaim our narratives on film [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/192669854/3c3b532d818c4947d84ddfb4dc05b5f8.mp3) ## [The Empty Propaganda of 'Michael'](https://blackgirlwatching.substack.com/p/michael-jackson-movie-review-accuser-timeline) _2026-04-27 · Brooke Obie · Black Girl Watching_ The Michael Jackson biopic is as sloppy and soulless as that CGI monkey. ## [Your Joy Menu: Building Pleasure Into Your Everyday Life](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/your-joy-menu-building-pleasure-into) _2026-04-26 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ Build Your Menu With Us! ## [I Don't Need Your Blueprint. I'm Building My Own.](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/i-dont-need-your-blueprint-im-building) _2026-04-26 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ Three ways I'm building the middle way, and how you can start building yours ## [Black Girl Magic Set](https://www.mcbridesisters.com/products/black-girl-magic-set) _2026-04-24 · McBride Sisters Wine Company_ Vendor: Black Girl Magic Type: Wine Price: 92.94 Keeping this bestseller in stock has turned into its own full-time job. All five wines in our Black Girl Magic Set are joy in a bottle: tons of great fruit, nice round textures, and BGM style to spare. This set includes: Black Girl Magic Rosé Black Girl Magic Red Blend Black Girl Magic Riesling Black Girl Magic Sparkling Brut Black Girl Magic… ## [I'm That Girl Too. I Just Built It Differently.](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/im-that-girl-too-i-just-built-it) _2026-04-19 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ On soft ambition, the middle way, and building something that's actually yours ## [The Ending of 'Beef' Season 2 Is Hard to Swallow](https://blackgirlwatching.substack.com/p/the-ending-of-beef-season-2-review) _2026-04-17 · Brooke Obie · Black Girl Watching_ The new season is bigger in scope and scale with an undefeatable enemy and an ending that gets stuck in your throat. ## [I Will No Longer Break My Own Heart](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/i-will-no-longer-break-my-own-heart) _2026-04-12 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ On the joy you keep postponing and the cost of waiting ## [Janine Was Right on 'Abbott,' 'You Me & Tuscany' Is Adorably Unhinged & 'Project Hail Mary' Is a Chop](https://blackgirlwatching.substack.com/p/you-me-tuscany-review) _2026-04-11 · Brooke Obie · Black Girl Watching_ Plus J. Alphonse Nicholson in 'Freight' is my must-stream pick on Your Weekly Watch. ## [Is There Ever a Bad Time for Joy?](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/is-there-ever-a-bad-time-for-joy) _2026-04-05 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ On small moments, cinematic music, and choosing joy anyway ## ['The Drama' Laughs at Our Pain](https://blackgirlwatching.substack.com/p/the-drama-review) _2026-04-05 · Brooke Obie · Black Girl Watching_ America's trauma is a Norwegian's thought experiment ## [INTERVIEW: 'Paradise' Star Enuka Okuma on Overcoming Tropes & that Explosive S2 Finale](https://blackgirlwatching.substack.com/p/paradise-finale-enuka-okuma-teri-interview) _2026-03-31 · Brooke Obie · Black Girl Watching_ The actress who plays Teri answers our burning questions about the show. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/192705551/7567a3462f00cc6c390a51415365cf0f.mp3) ## [Black Girl Rosé California 2025](https://www.mcbridesisters.com/products/black-girl-rose-california-2025) _2026-03-30 · McBride Sisters Wine Company_ Vendor: BGM Type: Wine Price: 14.99 With Rosé like this in the house, you’ll want to drink pink with us all year round. ## [Life Doesn't Get Easier. You Just Get Soft Enough to Meet It.](https://blackgirlburnout.substack.com/p/life-doesnt-get-easier-you-just-get) _2026-03-29 · Kelley from Black Girl Burnout · Black Girl Burnout_ What a month of uncertainty taught me about softness, integration, and room for joy