Creative Musings

Creative Musings

Creative Musings podcast is a focus on the intersection of imagination, creativity, culture, and consumption led by Christxn! Please note that this podcast had two former names which were Black Radical Imaginations and A Mad B*tch Connoisseur!

  1. 28/08/2023

    “You Are The Visual”: Embracing Discomfort

    Hey good people! I talk through my recent experience with discomfort while in the desert. Contact Info Website: christxn.com Email: contact@christxn.com Cashapp: $christxnn Social media Insta: @__creativemusings Twitter: @creativemusing_ Pinterest: @creativemusings__ References Colors Change by Tank and the Bangas My Skin My Logo by Solange Cranes in the Sky by Solange  Lyvonne Briggs Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sensual-faith-podcast-with-lyvonne-briggs/id1584030201 Music by FASSounds from Pixabay

    46 min

  2. 29/07/2023

    Queering the Pivot

    Hey y’all! I am back talking about music, concerts, messy tv, and the possibilities of pivoting when we understand queerness. Contact Info Website: christxn.com Email: contact@christxn.com Cashapp: $christxnn Social media Insta: @__creativemusings Twitter: @creativemusing_ Pinterest: @creativemusings__ References -Black Diamond Queens: African American Women and Rock and Roll by Maureen Mahon -Colors Change by Tank and the Bangas -Lyvonne Briggs https://instagram.com/lyvonnebriggs?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== -Ash Inspires https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-still-happening/id1546002550 Podcast name “It’s Still Happening” -Music by FASSounds from Pixabay

    33 min

  3. 21/05/2023

    New Name Change and Updates!

    Hey yall! I have renamed the podcast and wanted to share some updates. Welcome to Creative Musings podcast, the podcast all about imagination, creativity, culture, and consumption. Thank you for your support over the years! I'm excited to be recording again! Contact Info Website: christxn.com Email: contact@christxn.com Cashapp: $christxnn Social media Insta: @__creativemusings Twitter: @creativemusing_ Pinterest: @creativemusings__

    5 min
  4. Fiction Reflections

    16/09/2022

    Fiction Reflections

    Welcome to Episode 4! I reflect on the power of fiction writings and talk about some romance novels I have been reading! Contact Info Website: christxn.com Email: contact@christxn.com Cashapp: $christxnn Social media Insta: @__creativemusings Twitter: @creativemusing_ Citations  EbonyJanice live: https://www.instagram.com/tv/ChXKbDbI0wi/?igshid=ZGNkOWFmMTU= Romance books Harbor by Rebekah Weatherspoon Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers  D’Vaughn & Kris Plan a Wedding by Chencia C. Higgins Behind the Scenes by Christina C. Jones Books  The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations by Toni Morrison  Rootedness: The Ancestor as Foundation by Toni Morrison Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston  Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison  Sula by Toni  Morrison  The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison  Albums mentioned Age/sex/location by Ari Lennox Yam Grier by Zyah Belle The Heat by Toni Braxton

    43 min
  5. The Role Of Doubt In Consumption

    12/08/2022

    The Role Of Doubt In Consumption

    Welcome to episode 3 of season 3!! Today we talk about how the writers of the Jeffersons were wild as hell. I talk about being a Stuart of doubt in the consumption of art. I go into the meaning of art and why we must critique it. Contact Info Website: christxn.com Email: contact@christxn.com Cashapp: $christxnn Social media Insta: @__creativemusings Twitter: @creativemusing_ Citations Queer Times, Black Futures by Kara Keeling Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination by Robin D.G. Kelley Symbolic Creativity by Paul Willis in the Popular Culture reader edited by Raiford Guins & Omayra Zaragoza Cruz Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society by Raymond Williams bell hooks https://youtu.be/rJk0hNROvzs Helga Davis interview with Esperanza Spalding: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/helga/id1174524789?i=1000473967080 Queerness Pod Episode with CAM: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-radical-imaginations/id1506367000?i=1000498503459 Poli Edu Resources Claudia Jones - https://claudiajonesschool.org Black women radicals - https://www.blackwomenradicals.com https://instagram.com/blackwomenradicals?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Black Feminist Politics - https://instagram.com/schoolforblackfeministpolitics?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

    45 min
  6. Churched Whores, Embodiment, and Afrofuturism

    05/08/2022

    Churched Whores, Embodiment, and Afrofuturism

    Hey!! This week we talk about the importance of proper burial, the church girl single from the Renaissance album, and we go over the basics of Aforfuturism as a practical framework. Contact Info Website: christxn.com Email: contact@christxn.com Cashapp: $christxnn Social media Insta: @__creativemusings Twitter: @creativemusing_ Citations  Sex Workers, Psychics, and Numbers Runners: Black Women in New York City's Underground Economy by LaShawn Harris Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci-Fi and Fantasy Culture by Ytasha L. Womack  Queer Times, Black Futures by Kara Keeling https://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/a40786806/beyonce-renaissance-album-review/ Black Radical Imagination Episode - https://anchor.fm/christin-smith/episodes/Black-Radical-Imagination-e8v8vo/a-a2acnau Spirituality as Technology in Afrofuturism - ttps://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-the-society-for-american-music/article/foreword-after-afrofuturism/5FD0350854199D76971D1CD94B17A29E Claudia Jones - https://claudiajonesschool.org Black women radicals - https://www.blackwomenradicals.com

    54 min
  7. P Valley, Marvel, Ancestors, and Spiritual Things

    29/07/2022

    P Valley, Marvel, Ancestors, and Spiritual Things

    Hey yall and welcome to season 3!!! In this episode, I talk about the spiritual and ancestral elements of shows and movies within Popular Culture! Contact Info Website: christxn.com Email: contact@christxn.com Cashapp: $christxnn Social media Insta: @__creativemusings Twitter: @creativemusing_ Readings mentioned: Sex Workers, Psychics, and Numbers Runners: Black Women in New York City's Underground Economy Queering Black Atlantic Religions: Transcorporeality in Candomblé, Santería, and Vodou (Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People)

    1hr 13min

  8. 28/11/2020

    Time, Healing, and Karma

    Welcome to the season finale of season 2!!! On the final episode we talk about what time means to us as Black ass people, our healing, and our karma! Let me know how you enjoyed the season!  Be safe! Contact Info Website: christxn.com Email: contact@christxn.com Cashapp: $christxnn Social media Insta: @__creativemusings Twitter: @creativemusing_ Astrologers to Follow on Social Media  -Ehime Ora @ehimeora (Insta and Twitter) -Noelle, the Vibe-ologist @noellethevibe (Insta and Twitter) -Dayna Lynn @PeoplesOracle (Insta and Twitter) -Mecca Woods @TheMeccanism (Twitter) -Janelle Belgrave @JSoAbove (Twitter) -Shawnte @shawnteoutloud (Twitter) Time PDF and Books -BLACK IN TIME: EXPLORING NEW ONTOLOGIES, NEW DIMENSIONS, NEW EPISTEMOLOGIES OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA by Michelle Wrights - Introduction to African Religion John Mbiti

    56 min
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Creative Musings podcast is a focus on the intersection of imagination, creativity, culture, and consumption led by Christxn! Please note that this podcast had two former names which were Black Radical Imaginations and A Mad B*tch Connoisseur!

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  • Creator
    Creative Musings
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Creative Musings
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