Tag Archives: n-word

The Great Debate: Who Can Say The N-Word?

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Michelle Huxtable

Wale, a rapper from DC who was recently named one of Hip-Hop’s Freshmen by XXL, has a song called “The Kramer” from his Mixtape About Nothing. It’s a great song to analyze because in one song it features a lot … Continue reading →

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It Which Shall Not Be Named

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Michelle Huxtable

I’m not a Harry Potter fan by any means. But I do know one thing about the series. There’s this guy named Voldemort. And according to Wikipedia, “He is so feared that almost no one uses his real name, instead … Continue reading →

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The Problem With Rap Music

Posted on August 14, 2009 by Michelle Huxtable

First off, yes I realize there is more than one problem with rap music. But let’s try to stay focused. A problem with rap/hip-hop/trip-hop/nerdcore whatEVER you want to call it is that we relate to it. We’ll rap every lyric … Continue reading →

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