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Mad at Miles

a blackwoman's guide to truth
Book • 1990
Mad at Miles: A Black Woman's Guide to Truth is a collection of essays by Pearl Cleage, published in 1990.

The book explores Cleage's complex feelings towards jazz legend Miles Davis, who was known for his abusive behavior.

It delves into broader themes of racism, sexism, and personal identity, offering a powerful reflection on how to reconcile admiration for art with the problematic actions of its creators.

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Claire Dederer
as an example of subjective experience in critiquing art.
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When you can't separate art from artist

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