Tag Archives: Kanye West

Seven Things We Don’t Care About This Week: Your Moment of Zen Edition

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Billy The Poet

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Yeezy Taught Me: How Kanye & The Roots Make Live Hip Hop Work

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Sam Behrens

Sam Behrens expounds upon the nuances of live hip hop, and what Eminem and Kanye can — and can’t — teach you about the art of performance.
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Kanye West’s Confederate Flag Swag, and the New Slaves

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Christian N. Kerr

Ever the provocateur, Kanye West is an audacious musician and public figure. Christian N. Kerr ruminates on one of the hip-hops artist’s most recent controversies — his appropriation of the Confederate Flag as fashion statement — and how his audience might be the new slaves of consumerism. Continue reading →

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A Quinquagenary of Events Important to Baby Boomers, and 14 Other Predictions for 2014

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Greg Olear

John, Paul, Smaug, and Kanye…and other stuff that will go down in twenty-fourteen. Continue reading →

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