Link Roundup #18: Janelle, Beyoncé, Feral Feminisms, & Being a White Ally

Janelle Monáe: Living Out Loud [them.] {note: I am OBSESSED with her styling in this feature!}

The Beyoncé Album Drop Is a Perfect Portrait of the Future of Music [Rolling Stone]
Review: Beyoncé’s HOMECOMING Film Is Her Latest Act of Meticulous Archiving [Pitchfork]
Why Marlon James Decided to Write an African “Game of Thrones”: The Booker Prize-winning novelist on fantasy, reality, and a religious crisis that has never ended [The New Yorker]
Abject Lessons: What are we to make of these texts that depict Africans as lazy, poor, and underdeveloped? [Popula]
Feral Feminisms Issue 7
Critical Whiteness Studies and the Challenges of Learning to be a ‘White Ally’ [borderlands]
Is emotional labour next to be outsourced and professionalised? [Aeon]
In defence of disorder: Humans love laws and seek predictability. But like our Universe, which thrives on entropy, we need disorder to flourish [Aeon]