An alternative take on the week's news
"...What's gettin ready to happen with Hip-Hop?" (Where do you think Hip-Hop is goin?) I tell em, "You know what's gonna happen with Hip-Hop? Whatever's happening with us" If we smoked out, Hip-Hop is gonna be smoked out If we doin alright, Hip-Hop is gonna be doin alright People talk about Hip-Hop like it's some... Continue Reading →
"First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a Socialist. Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a Trade Unionist. Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a... Continue Reading →
So, did you watch it? Of course you did. Saturday was a momentous day in this great nation's history. It was 'The Wedding of the Year', the joining together of the playful prince and the ghetto princess who is "(almost) straight outta Compton", the woman who will bring "rich and exotic DNA" to the "watery,... Continue Reading →
"People would rather live a comfortable lie than an uncomfortable truth" - Anon As today is the last day of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, I thought that I would give my perspective on mental health at school. All names apart from my own have been changed (I'm pretty sure your birth name is not Black Unicorn - Ed).... Continue Reading →
Last weekend was a momentous one for Donald Glover. He dropped the "This is America" video, which has been rightly lauded for its narrative power and, at the time of this article, has over 130 million views. It wasn't his most momentous work of the day though. On the same day, 'Saturday Night Live' aired... Continue Reading →
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