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Oliver Buchannon
Osayi Endolyn

I write about art, food, media, and popular culture through a lens of identity and relational connections.

Politics

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'I Am...Somebody,' and the Reach of Rev. Jesse Jackson

Feb 17, 2026

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11 min read

'I Am...Somebody,' and the Reach of Rev. Jesse Jackson

Jackson's passing prompts a reflection on my grandmother Ruth Rushen and her career in California corrections

Osayi Endolyn
Osayi Endolyn

Music

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Bad Bunny's Halftime Show and Our Collective Joy Hangover

Feb 10, 2026

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10 min read

Bad Bunny's Halftime Show and Our Collective Joy Hangover

His historic performance touched viewers and expands how we interrogate protest and progress

Osayi Endolyn
Osayi Endolyn

Travel

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The Portal of Pompeii. Plus, Africans Built What Became the United States

Feb 3, 2026

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13 min read

The Portal of Pompeii. Plus, Africans Built What Became the United States

The truth of the United States doesn't fit into a neat slogan

Osayi Endolyn
Osayi Endolyn

Privacy

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Watching you, watching me: We're our own surveillance

Jan 20, 2026

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11 min read

Watching you, watching me: We're our own surveillance

Plus: Von Diaz celebrates MLK Day, and a new residency from Marcus Samuelsson

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