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A Conservative's Gedanken Experiment regarding Hip-Hop

Published on 15. January 2009 By giemmevi

As the first black president is getting ready to be sworn into office it’s no wonder that anything bearing the label “Black” is regaining territory in the media. Moreover, everyone has to put in his two cents on matters unhesitatingly labeled black. Even the “Crunchy Con” Rod Dreher felt it necessary to drop a couple [...]

Navy Ads on thesource.com – Am I the only one bothered by Military Ads on a Hip Hop CULTURE magazine?

Published on 18. November 2008 By giemmevi

When I was searching the web for lyrics of Tupac’s “Changes” for my last post, I stumbled upon on a discussion on the topic “Is Tupac Overrated” on thesource.com (web site of the famous magazine on Hip Hop culture). Since I wanted to pay tribute to Tupac for addressing social issues in some of his [...]