Writer, Critic & Curator Hilton Als Looks For The Silences
Fresh Air
The Power of Silence and Expression
This chapter explores the impact of silence and unspoken words on intimate relationships, emphasizing how these elements foster true understanding. It reflects on the personal influences that shape creativity, including childhood experiences and the complexities of blackness in American thought through figures like Richard Pryor. The discussion highlights the significance of narrative and emotional depth in portraying the lives of notable individuals without direct interviews.
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