Legends Only
some thoughts on jealousy, comparison and power
There’s a genre of images that I’ve become really fond of over the last few months: photos of iconic Black femmes, beaming in the glory of each other’s presence. Photos like the ones of Grace Jones and Tina Turner below, taken in May 1981.
Grace is all dolled up in a one-shouldered slinky dress and leather hat, cheekbones chis…