TATANKA

Google’s Deep Dive Podcast: Bridges Between Worlds: AI, Humanity, and the Journey of TATANKA “Strong communities are born out of individuals being their best selves.” — Leanne Betasamosake Simpson This quote emphasizes the importance of personal growth and authenticity in building resilient and supportive communities. By embracing our true selves, we contribute to the strength and unity of the collective, especially within marginalized groups. The End of the Shining City: A Warning to the Marginalized Everywhere For centuries, America has presented itself as a beacon of hope—a “Shining City upon the Hill” symbolizing freedom, opportunity, and justice. Yet, this ideal is now crumbling before our eyes. With Donald Trump poised to retake the presidency and far-right forces cementing their control, the United States stands on the precipice of a new era, one that will extinguish the light of progress and plunge marginalized groups into a dark and hostile reality. This is not hyperbole. The ...

Ishtar Ascending (2025) Full Album (51:52) Stream/Download Lossy (320 mbps MP3) Audio: Ishtar’s Legacy and Ishtar Ascending The story of Ishtar is not merely the tale of a woman—it is the reclamation of power, identity, and destiny. To truly understand her journey, we must look at the ancient legend of Ishtar , the Sumerian goddess of love, beauty, sex, fertility, and war. Ishtar’s myth is rich with themes of duality—she is both a nurturing figure and a warrior, a symbol of the eternal tension between creation and destruction. These elements weave seamlessly into the life of Ishtar, whose evolution mirrors the powerful and transformative path she embarks upon throughout this album. Ishtar’s story is one of descent and return. She embarks on a journey to the underworld, a realm ruled by her sister Ereshkigal, where she faces trials and suffering in the pursuit of greater knowledge, power, and understanding. Stripped of her divine regalia and forced to face her vulnerabilitie...