See it if you want to see an unusual, exciting, striking and eviscerating experience about the Black experience internationally
Don't see it if I'd recommend seeing this! It's striking, important, and work with humor, guts, and a lot of thought.
See it if Rochelle Rose's powerhouse performance keeps one enthralled in Thompson's flawed yet forceful mono-drama Sledgehammer centerpiece a stunner
Don't see it if Yes, the political is personal but Thompson fails to provide enough connecting links in this slavery saga The rage is potent but exhausting
See it if you enjoy one person shows that share a personal journey. Some words are resonant, some are lacking, though R. Rose really lives the story.
Don't see it if you expect a straight forward narrative, many things are implied or not fully explained. Also, there are safety goggles and a sledgehammer.
See it if you are intrigued by the idea of a strong, Black woman describing her personal quest for identity. Interesting use of physical metaphor.
Don't see it if you have overdosed on one person shows with video backdrops and intense social messaging.
See it if you're a person of color (85% were white on Jan. 10); you'd like to understand the corrosive effects of racism; you've faced discrimination
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See it if You like one women shows that talk about life experiences.
Don't see it if You are racist or uncomfortable with being called out on stereotypes.
"Selina Thompson's 'salt.' Is Both A Release Of Rage And A Healing Ritual"
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Score: 98%. "'salt.' is a poetic epitaph for those who have nothing concrete to grieve. It is a hymn of anger and of healing, of loss and empathy, of hope. I recommend that all attend, as you will find enlightenment, teachings, and possibly healings from Selina Thompson's story."
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