You Can’t ”Try On” Blackness

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach break down Timothée Chalamet’s recent behavior shift leading up to the Oscars and what it says about image, performance, and proximity to Black culture. They dig into “wigga” culture and who benefits when Black culture becomes a costume. Plus, they share their picks for “the vibes are on, the vibes are off”.

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Saeed’s Poem: “Another Nate Marshall Origin Story” by Nate Marshall

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