politics & peoplehood amidst a pandemic
originally published in post- magazine
on february 10, 2021, one day after carole king turned 79, her legendary second studio album, tapestry, celebrated its 50th birthday. upon its release, her sophomore LP retained the #1 slot on the billboard 100 for 15 consecutive weeks, transforming an era of music and generations of listeners, myself included, into its own tapestry of heart, grit, and authenticity…
illustration by lucid clairvoyant