This audio recording is a reading from an original poem written by Tatyana Booz called “Haitian Honey (Ayiti Cherie).” I wrote the poem to reflect on how proud I am to be a Haitian woman in America. The poem is an ode to Haiti because without learning my cultural roots, I would not embrace all of the identities that make me who I am today. . .
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January 6th – A Parody Audio Drama
This audio drama was inspired by the infamous War of the World radio broadcast of the early 20th century. Using a combination of AI generated voice acting, free to use sound effects, and music, this parody mimics a radio show. Copying the events of the attempted Capitol Insurrection on January 6th, this drama follows a broadcast as the events become increasingly more dire. . .
MCU-Based In Memoriam Audio Eulogies
This project builds the In Memoriam page webpage of the fictional grief support organization Where We Go Now. The website is a paratextual artifact set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe between the events of Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame. . .
Crisis Fatigue.
In light of the George Floyd trial and countless injustices that continue to happen to Black men and women, this project brings awareness to systemic racial injustice and sheds light to feelings of activism and outright anger. It is important to have conversations surrounding systemic injustice, no matter how uncomfortable they may be. This audio recording is a small glimpse of the thoughts and feelings of tired, young, Black woman.
Thoughts on “The Snake”
This project has been inspired by the podcast The Anthropocene Reviewed, in which the host explores the personal and societal relevance of the many facets of the human-centered world. The essay I produced examines “The Snake” a soul song that unexpectedly emerged in the United States’ national debate regarding immigration . . .