June 2012
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"Rap and Hip-Hop isn't meaningful or complex!"
2Pac: And since we all came from a woman, got our name from a woman and our game from a woman, I wonder why we take from our women. Why we rape our women, do we hate our women? I think it’s time to kill for our women, time to heal our women, be real to our women. And if we don’t we’ll have a race of babies that will hate the ladies that make the babies. And since a man...
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“Let me tell you about love, that silly word you believe is about whether you like somebody or whether somebody likes you or whether you can put up with somebody in order to get something or someplace you want or you believe it has to do with how your body responds to another body like robins or bison or maybe you believe love is how forces or nature or luck is benign to you in particular...
“When I am silent, I have thunder hidden inside.”
– Rumi
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Nas vs. Massive Attack “The Don” Remix
Well hot...
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“A person isn’t who they are during the last...
-Rainer Maria Rilke I’m a big Rilke fan, but I just can’t get with this. The last impression you leave is even more important than the first.
(Quote via http://farewell-kingdom.tumblr.com/)
"The shooting at the Eaton Centre stayed the top... →
differentkitchen:
A friend’s analysis of the disparity between the Toronto Star’s coverage of the recent Eaton Centre and Little Italy shootings in Toronto. [note: the link embedded in the quote above goes to a Rosie DiManno op-ed on the same topic at The Star]
Alice Walker refuses to authorize a Hebrew... →
*New link with Walker’s letter to the publisher.
(Via Blockistan News Wire Service)
Things My Father Taught Me
Every father is a son. My own is away this Father’s Day, being a son and visiting his mother in Tehran. I actually know very little about my Father’s upbringing; some of it because we don’t have the kind of relationship where we talk about these things. Some of it because I did not grow up with my grandparents or around my aunts and uncles to ask them, or at least watch them for...
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