Tommye Blount + Pellegrino with Lime
The Poet Salon
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Intersection of History and Desire
The chapter explores the discomfort and uneasiness the speaker feels when participating in infantilizing white men as a gay black man. They reflect on the historical implications of their actions and the dynamics that arise when they are intimate with white men. The chapter also delves into stories of white cannibalism during slavery, discussing a case involving the interception and capture of a ship called HMS Snake and the gruesome incident where children witnessed a man being mutilated and eaten by the crew.
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