Alex Ashford, Contributor at Cinnamon Magazine

We Hold God Inside Us

The image of a rich Black man eating a cold cut sandwich at his neighborhood corner store reads, on the surface, like a victory, and it is.

Skrewtape Essay

Living Forever On Record

As French poet Rene Char puts it: ‘We have only one recourse in the face of death: Make art before it happens.’

Skrewtape Essay

I Myself Am Hell

The shortest, sweetest way to explain Skrewtape as a concept is this: C.S Lewis and DJ Screw walk into a bar.

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NaturAll Club’s Hydrating Avocado Conditioner

After a patch of hair broke off at the demarcation line between natural and relaxed hair, my question to the universe about where to start with the self care thing seemed clear.

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Alex Ashford

Skrewtape Columnist, Contributing Writer

We Hold God Inside Us

Living Forever On Record

I Myself Am Hell

NaturAll Club’s Hydrating Avocado Conditioner