assimilation (n.) - the process of receiving new facts or of responding to new situations in conformity with what is already available to consciousness
"It's almost methodical, education is false assimilation..." --Ras Kass, "Ordo Ab Chao" 1996
This Friday, October 14th I'm introducing Ghanean writer Mohammed Naseehu Ali (The New Yorker, the New York Times, Essence) at KGB Bar in the village (85 E. 4th St). What am I gonna say?