Minda Honey
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Louisville, KY, United States
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Past articles by Minda:
Why millennials resist giving up on Kanye West
Kanye West released his debut album, The College Dropout, in 2004. Those 21 tracks put lyrics to the feelings I had about life at 19. I’d spent my first semeste… → Read More
On being Black in Kentucky and Charles Booker's historic run for Senate
I grew up in Kentucky, but never felt like the state accounted for my humanity until now → Read More
The Muse’s Mouth Is Louisville’s Woman-Centered Open Mic
The Muse’s Mouth is a woman-centered spoken word open mic series that is welcoming of artists who are female-identifying or non-binary. → Read More
REVIEW: 'Ring of Fire' Sizzles Through Johnny Cash’s Greatest Hits
“Ring of Fire” is more about the music than the man behind the hits. But that doesn't get in the way of any of the fun to be had. → Read More
REVIEW: Periphery Narratives Take Center Stage In Actors’ ‘Corpse Washer’
Set in Iraq, the play follows the life of Jawad Kazim. He's been chosen to uphold the family’s tradition of serving as corpse washers, but Jawad wants to be an artist. → Read More
REVIEW: I’m Rooting For Humana Fest’s 'Everybody Black' And You Will, Too
“Everybody Black” is saturated in Black pop culture references. But these collective images and narratives we recognize are being skewed – and skewered. → Read More
In 'Shrill' Black Characters Are More Than Vehicles For White Stories
The Hulu series doesn't apologize to white people, and that's important. → Read More
REVIEW: ‘The Thin Place’ Is An Experiment Between The Watcher And The Watched
“The Thin Place” plays with the thinness between two worlds in multiple ways, intentionally and unintentionally. → Read More
REVIEW: 'How To Defend Yourself' Is A Layered Look At Consent, Power And Desire
“How to Defend Yourself” had its Humana Festival opening night on Friday. It runs through Sunday, April 7 at the Bingham Theatre. → Read More
REVIEW: 'We've Come To Believe' Is A Swirl Of Ideas About Our Collective Thoughts
The first production of this year’s Humana Festival of New American Plays at Actors Theatre asks audiences to “consider the raw power of groupthink." → Read More
REVIEW: 'Pipeline' Is A Hard Look At A Situation With No Easy Answers
In Dominique Morisseau's "Pipeline," a high school teacher tries to save her son from the "school-to-prison pipeline" for men of color. → Read More
The Power in Knowing: Black Women, HIV, and the Realities of Safe Sex
An invitation to appear in a PSA prompts Minda Honey to reflect on the responsibilities of safe sex, and her imperfect past. → Read More
A Farewell to Fuckboys in the Age of Consent Culture
Minda Honey explores the long unraveling of a #MeToo moment in the wake of cultural upheaval. → Read More
Politics as a Defense Against Heartbreak
Minda Honey assesses the deliberate choices and external factors affecting her dating life. → Read More
4 Tips for Surviving Dry January—From Someone Who Did a "Dry December"
For all of you hoping to embark on a sober January to detox after the holiday season, I leave you with these tips I’ve learned over the past month. → Read More
“Getting Worse/Better”: Samantha Irby On Her New Book
This May, Samantha Irby, the self-proclaimed “mama charmer,” is following her first collection of essays, 'Meaty,' with 'We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.' → Read More
Woman of Color in Wide Open Spaces
While visiting national parks to detox from the oppressive whiteness of the MFA experience, Minda Honey is reminded the only places to retreat from whiteness in this country are the spaces women of color hold for each other. → Read More
A first date on New Year’s Eve? Good luck — the stakes are high.
He was driving 20 hours to meet me. What if we didn't click? → Read More
“An African City” is being called Africa's "Sex and the City" and we're totally obsessed
Web series creator Nicole Amarteifio, calls her show, An African City, the African version of Sex and the City. One of the many similarities, for us at lea → Read More