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Zaron Burnett III

Zaron Burnett is an investigative journalist and longform features writer based in Los Angeles. He covers culture, politics, race, and other perplexing mysteries for MEL.

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Roundtable: How Important Is a Black James Bond Anyway?

Every few years, someone lets slip a rumor that someone said something about a black man playing James Bond. Typically, this rumored casting is Idris…

Monster Sex, a Love Story: When Your Girlfriend’s Kink Is to Imagine Herself as a 50-Foot Woman

Alex shares the full story of how he learned to love a woman whose fantasy is to sexually destroy the world

Terence Nance’s ‘Random Acts of Flyness’ Is a Very Intentional Statement About Being a Black Man in…

Terence Nance’s ‘Random Acts of Flyness’ Is a Very Intentional Statement About Being a Black Man in America

Black Market Blues: The Forgotten Black Men and Entrepreneurs of the New Weed Economy

Wu-Tang Clan’s U-God Talks to Ol’ Dirty Bastard From Beyond the Grave

The Definitive Tale of Redoine Faïd: The Real-Life Movie Gangster Who Just Escaped a French Prison in a Helicopter

Terry Crews, 50 Cent and the False Idea That ‘Tough Guys’ Can’t Be Sexually Assaulted

Wait… Why Is Everyone Talking About Big Dick Energy?

The Unbearable Blackness of Liking White-People Shit

The Snowflake Diaries: Women Don’t Owe You Shit

I Wore Magnetic Underwear for a Week to See If It Would Give Me a Boner of Steel

The Sad, Strange Life and Death of Devonte Hart: The Crying Black Boy Who Famously Hugged a Cop