“Love Is The Message, The Message Is…” Zine

Shrine of the Black Medusa (SBM) celebrates Black culture and history, queer magic & hoodoo divination. Their mission is to connect people and ideas across generations and geographies & create tools and objects that represent and uplift Black people.” Love is the Message, The Message Is… is a single poem chapbook in response to Arthur Jafa’s short film “Love is the Message, The Message is Death.” In this experimental work, the speaker “tries to cohere a palimpsest of blacknesses into the rules of a spades game.”