I hope our nation realizes that electing a new president was only the beginning of this new way of thinking we need to embrace. With a fierce battle waging between capitalism, socialism , Marxism, racism, terrorism, nationalism – let’s do more than just cross our fingers that the prevailing philosophy will be volunteerism.
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Posts Tagged as ‘culture’
October 28, 2008
unreleased beatles, biggie, & nas.
Just some lesser known gems from around the music spectrum.
Notorious B.I.G. – “4 The Macs & Dons”
Nas – “Jungle” feat. Olu Dara
John Lennon & Ringo Starr – “I’m the Greatest”
Bonus:
MGMT – “Electric Feel”
Focus – “Hocus Pocus”
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October 16, 2008
american culture vs. john mccain
John McCain caught me off-guard with one statement he made tonite:
It’s time to change the American culture.
Should the president, who is only one man in a nation of millions, have the right to shape American culture how he sees fit? Isn’t he there to serve the people? Shouldn’t Americans shape American culture? The president [...]
October 15, 2008
the definition of poverty.
In support of Blog Action Day, we should all take an opportunity to reflect on the reality of poverty. I definitely think there are two types of people when it comes to the issue of poverty: those who acknowledge it and have seen proof of it’s existence (and in some sense can probably relate), [...]
October 13, 2008
20 links for the hip hop obscurist
Courtesy of Oh Word.
1. 100 Great Obscure Rap Songs, 2. Large Professor Discusses Main Source, Nas, New Album (Video), 3. The Sample From Nas’s “Life Is Like A Dice Game” Revealed, 4. Junior Mafia “Player’s Anthem” Beat Deconstructed, 5. A Buyer’s Guide For Out Of Print Rap Albums, 6. Pete Rock [...]
