Re: [microsound] [OT] hiphop article

["scott allison" <lipistal3@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

It sounds like the author really was pissed he could not eat his food and 
felt intimidated by the local talent, so he choose to write his little 
words, to bad they happened to be published.

>great points my ass...

>it's garbage because it generalizes all black people as being a single 
>entity.
>
>arnold schwarznegger can kill over 100 cops in a graphically depicted 
>Hollywood blockbuster and white people will praise it...but Ice T makes a 
>song called Cop Killer and the complaints from whites reach all the way up 
>to the House of Representatives.  Sorta a double standard there, don't you 
>think??
>
>And it's absurd to blame the struggles of African Americans solely on the 
>influence of hip hop.  Its like blaming the Columbine massacre on Marylin 
>Manson. There are lots more factors to weigh into this issue of black 
>"inferiority" (which seemed to be the underlying message in the article).
>
>And finally, it seems like the writer went to great lengths to prove his 
>bigotry to be valid.

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