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Poetry | Fiction | Audio | History
It Matters What You Call a Thing
Inspired by Solmaz Shariff's poem Look, Feyisayo addresses the class of 2024 on the importance of a name. Footage courtesy of Pratt Institute.
May 2024
Aisha
Aisha is a narrative podcast that follows a Palestinian girl in Gaza City, who longs for freedom and safety - without having to give up her cultural and religious identity to the Israeli-American aid worker who wishes to "save" her. Deep below the surface, in a smuggling tunnel, a new Underground Railroad, she dreams of another path, another way.
Voiced and designed by Feyisayo Aluko. Written and directed by Cory Choy.
June 2023
Black is the New Black
Spoken word poem performed alongside Jennifer Martinez and Stephanie Pacheco at the Town Hall Concert Venue. Sponsored by Button Poetry.
February 2023
Leave the Lights On
A collection of audio poetry centred around themes of identity, longing and nostalgia.
Designed, written and produced by Feyisayo Aluko
November 2023
You Found it After the Breakup
Walking through the rooms of your newly half-empty apartment or shuffling to the corner store on 5th & 5th for an easy microwave meal. It was a generally ugly sort of thing…
I Am Woman
A visual celebration of womanhood, beauty and community. Produced, voiced and directed by Feyisayo Aluko.
May 2022