How to Go Mad without Losing Your Mind: Madness and Black Radical Creativity by La Marr Jurelle Bruce

How to Go Mad without Losing Your Mind: Madness and Black Radical Creativity

La Marr Jurelle Bruce

358 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction art race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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“Hold tight. The way to go mad without losing your mind is sometimes unruly.” So begins La Marr Jurelle Bruce's urgent provocation and poignant meditation on madness in black radical art. Bruce theorizes four overlapping meanings of madness: the l...

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Moods

reflective 85%
challenging 71%
informative 71%
dark 42%
emotional 42%
inspiring 42%
adventurous 14%
hopeful 14%
mysterious 14%
tense 14%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 42%

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4.6

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