YouTube video by Tensai Productions Nathan Fielder and the Age of Entertainment (a very reflective video essay)

A video about Nathan Fielder's work and the growing culture of meme wars and irony poisoning

youtu.be/OPpaYGFxOW0

Man I really don't know how I can continue this if this is the level of anxiety I'm feeling before every upload. I literally cannot sleep.

Buffy #6 The Inescapable Horror of “The Body” | Tensai Studios Get more from Tensai Studios on Patreon

Talking about the masterpiece of television that was Buffy's "The Body"

www.patreon.com/posts/buffy-...

At a film shoot at 1:30 am and a rasta is debating three young men about whether dancehall is african diaspora liberation or a perverted form of commodified blackness too removed from its source to have value

Gaza Soup Kitchen work to feed the people currently being starved by the Israeli govt. If you’d like to join me in donating, here’s their website: gazasoupkitchen.com

I love it when I spend 3+ hours on a single panel for a gag

a group of men in suits and bow ties are dancing and singing ALT: a group of men in suits and bow ties are dancing and singing

🗣🗣🗣 RING RING RING

YouTube video by 2Tensai2Productions Piracy

A video about the futility of ethical consumption under capitalism

youtu.be/xA5-gjt-Io8

Watching this with my kids and explaining to them that K-Pop is just RnB from the early 2000s with 99% less black people and better music videos.

Damn superhero movies can actually be life-affirming sometimes

harry potter sucks

YouTube video by Tensai Productions The Problem with "American Cinema"

Talking about the question of American cinema and the people who've been telling that story
youtu.be/jg3vGiNfSwI

I played it REALLY safe with this upcoming video but still couldn't sleep. I really should take something for my anxiety

Paid someone to edit something for the first time. Still don't have time to rest. But I'm actively writing and collecting my footage for a couple more videos for the summer along with my actual art. Also I got a side job as a researcher for one of my professors. I'm doing too much.

YouTube video by 2Tensai2Productions We've become quite prudish

Using current discourse to rant about another thing that's been on my mind for a while

youtu.be/ekIj4wsNtl4

One day people will appreciate the succulence of boiled mango

Free Palestine. That is all.

Been rereading the Bible and am about to explore other religious texts for educational purposes, but this is both way more woke AND way more terrible than I remembered. They say be kind to foreigners then justify slavery in the same passage. Also homosexuality is no "worse" than disobeying your mom.

i feel like not enough people are freaking out that there’s a new spike lee / denzel movie. AND it’s a remake of one of the best kurosawa films!!!! this is gonna be like movie of the year

Fine.

happy friday

Edwige Fenech in All the Colors of the Dark (1972, Sergio Martino)

Check on your favorite video essayist cause patreon been acting funny since like April.

I'm lucky to have the job I have, but still it's very stressful having your livelihood depend on the whims of website developers. Our patreon is down this month but their new system made it look like we weren't going to make rent, I was panicking about fitting bartending shifts around breastfeeding

I thought the ending was satisfying enough. I don't want them to start milking it now

This is desperation

If The Bear steals more Emmys from Abbott this year istg

YouTube video by 2Tensai2Productions The Commodification of Blackness and Exploitative Nature of Video Essays

I did a post video discussion elaborating on some thoughts from my last video

youtu.be/2jOqLAcX5UE