Tony Vellela of the Christian Science Monitor reports on Hip-hop takes center stage on Broadway: On a street map, it's a short 10 blocks from hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons's office […]
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Tag: Popular Culture
If the First Amendment means anything, it means that a state has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his own house, what books he may read or what films he may watch. – Thurgood Marshall (1908-1993), U.S. Supreme Court Justice, 1969
24
In response to Jerry Brito's call for comment on "24", here goes: All I could think was George Mason is a dead man. If the radiation poisoning didn't kill him, […]
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Agnostic Front
I've added a new link to one of my favorite groups under the "Music" category. Normally, I wouldn't say anything about new links, but this one points to Agnostic Front, […]
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Barbershop
Jesse Jackson is mad. Al Sharpton is considering a boycott. Earl Ofari Hutchinson says there is nothing to apologize for. James Landrith agrees and says the movie is extremely funny […]
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Los Lobos
I got the new Los Lobos CD Good Morning Aztlan for my birthday last week. Very cool, a good mix of tejano, blues, folk and rock. Check it out.
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Joe Boxer
You have got to be kidding me. People with too much time on their hands are calling a Joe Boxer ad racist. It's time to grow up people. Say it […]
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Senator Fred
In FOXNews.com – Sen. Thompson Takes Law & Order Role. Interesting development for the show.
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DML
Dennis Miller Live wasn't too bad tonight. Jim Belushi was the guest and the topic was family. It was nice to see Dennis talk about something other than how he […]
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Def Poetry
After DML, Russell Simmons' Def Poetry comes on HBO every Friday night (this week's was a rerun). As a poet and avid reader of poetry, my favorite poet being Anne […]
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The Wizard
As a lifelong Cubs fan, I begrudgingly applaud tomorrow’s induction of Ozzie Smith into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Way to go Ozzie! The Cardinals still suck. Oh yeah, Cubs […]
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