{"id":696,"date":"2020-01-23T16:05:47","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T21:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/?p=696"},"modified":"2020-02-05T12:07:54","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T17:07:54","slug":"our-flesh-of-flames","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/our-flesh-of-flames","title":{"rendered":"Our Flesh Of Flames"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"919\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/our-flesh-of-flames-cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-697\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/our-flesh-of-flames-cover.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/our-flesh-of-flames-cover-229x300.jpg 229w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/our-flesh-of-flames-cover-210x276.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Our Flesh Of Flames <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3>Collages by Theodore A. Harris<br>Captions by Amiri Baraka<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPosed against an eerily iridescent orange sky,\u201d Harris\u2019 collaged landscapes are filled with urban dystopia. Upside down capitols and distorted bank notes pose the reality of a society fettered by the cash nexus. Controversial critic and poet Amiri Baraka provides lyrical assault through his captions with his trademark humor and biting social commentary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"519\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/theodore-a-harris-1999-remember-eric-smith.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-698\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/theodore-a-harris-1999-remember-eric-smith.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/theodore-a-harris-1999-remember-eric-smith-300x222.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/theodore-a-harris-1999-remember-eric-smith-210x156.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><em>Remember Eric Smith<\/em> by Theodore A. Harris<br>paper collage; 1999<br>Courtesy of the artist.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>About the artist:<\/em><br>Theodore A. Harris is a collagist, poet, and has co-authored: <em>Our Flesh of Flames<\/em> and <em>Malcolm X as Ideology<\/em> with Amiri Baraka, <em>i ran from it and was still in it<\/em> with Fred Moten, and <em>TRIPTYCH: Text<\/em> by Amiri Baraka and Jack Hirschman. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Text adapted from the author&#8217;s press materials<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ABOUT THE BOOK<\/strong><br><em>Our Flesh Of Flames<\/em><br>Collages by Theodore A. Harris<br>Captions by Amiri Baraka<br>78 pages<br>$20 US<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Anvil Arts Press (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/anvilartspress.tripod.com\/anvilartspress\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anvil Arts Press<\/a> \/ <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Moonstone Press (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/moonstoneartscenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Moonstone Press<\/a>, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Purchase a copy of the book from the publisher <a href=\"https:\/\/squareup.com\/store\/moonstone-arts-center\/item\/our-flesh-and-flames\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"HERE (opens in a new tab)\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collages by Theodore A. Harris<br \/>\nCaptions by Amiri Baraka<br \/>\nAnvil Arts Press \/ Moonstone Press, 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":697,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[63,64],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/our-flesh-of-flames-cover.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8O04t-be","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/696"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/696\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}