
Frederick McKindra
Associate Editor at Oxford American
Writer. Editor. Associate Editor @oxfordamerican magazine Email: [email protected]
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3 weeks ago |
arktimes.com | Frederick McKindra
My cousin Janet Perkins, a preternaturally youthful and glamorous member of that little-red-glasses brigade recently satirized on “Saturday Night Live” — elderly middle-aged women who project boldness through their eyeglass frames and sophisticated hairstyles — hosted the family this past Christmas morning for breakfast.
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1 month ago |
oxfordamerican.org | Frederick McKindra
Self Portrait as the Professor of Astronomy, Miscegenation and Critical Theory at the New Negro Escapist Social and Athletic Club Center for Graduate Studies, 2008 © Rashid Johnson. Courtesy the artist Associate Editor Frederick McKindra on the tension between business and the humanities This introduction appears in the Summer 2025 print edition with the title “Conflicts in the Market.” Order the Y’all Street Issue here.
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1 month ago |
shorturl.at | Frederick McKindra
Self Portrait as the Professor of Astronomy, Miscegenation and Critical Theory at the New Negro Escapist Social and Athletic Club Center for Graduate Studies, 2008 © Rashid Johnson. Courtesy the artist Associate Editor Frederick McKindra on the tension between business and the humanities This introduction appears in the Summer 2025 print edition with the title “Conflicts in the Market.” Order the Y’all Street Issue here.
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2 months ago |
arktimes.com | Frederick McKindra
Now six years since her passing, I think I can say I’m at peace with my mother’s absence. In 2017, when I moved back to Little Rock to help care for her during her fight with pancreatic cancer, I had no idea that what I might have been doing was returning home to finally have the difficult conversations with her I’d moved 19 hours away to avoid. I hadn’t wanted to talk to her about what happened at Howard University and why I’d run even farther away.
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Mar 17, 2025 |
arktimes.com | Frederick McKindra
Killed at age 44 by a gunshot fired by his fiancee’s brother, Arkansas painter Dewitt Jordan left a complicated legacy. There’s something not quite cartoonish but also not quite real about the rounded eyes of the men and women he painted in the middle decades of the 20th century. Whether those doe eyes are an exercise in realism or a message to his audience about the subjects’ personalities is unclear.
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