Category: Entertainment
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SAD
So, something else had a significant effect on me in the first week of November; the week of the 5th, 2024, a week that will assuredly go down in history. I’ll fall…
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Being American: The Reckoning with My Identity
I am an American. There, I said it. Fifty-three years on this earth, and it’s only now that I’m beginning to understand and accept that fact. Not because I was trying to…
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Happy 30th Birth-Year, Illmatic, Pt. 2: N.Y. State of Mind
The song that started off the landmark album, would end up being a landmark track for Nas, the genre, and the culture. N.Y. State of Mind was like hearing what made Nas,…
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The Magical Pockets of Coins: Part Penny
When I was a child, I used to think that my father had a magical pocket that was always filled with an endless supply of quarters, nickels, dimes, and pennies. He was…
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LeBron, Bronny, The Lakers, and The Concerns
Don’t get me wrong folks, I love the story too. It was 2022 when LeBron publicly stated that he wished to play in the NBA long enough to play with his son,…
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Kendrick Vs. Drake: My Issues with the Beef
I’m probably turning off a lot of rap and hip-hop fans when I ask this, but I have to ask; where are we going with these rap beefs? I, like every other…
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The Snitch Debate: What’s in a Name?
Recently I watched an episode of the Stephen A. Show. Not the “dignified” First Take on ESPN, but his podcast on YouTube where he’s allowed to use the choice words that would…
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Happy 30th Birth-Year, Illmatic: Pt. 1, The Beginning – The Genesis
On April 13th, 1994, one of the best (if not the best) and most critically acclaimed rap albums ever recorded was released, Illmatic. It was released by one of the (if not…
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The Weight
All this life weighs on my neck, leaning harder and harder I can’t wrap my head around this looming stress, growing larger and larger It gets too heavy, rapidly, my brain is…
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The Doomsayers Quadfecta: April 2024 Edition
It was an interesting month here in the northeast. An April nor’easter breezed through dumping three feet of snow in some areas; a rare solar eclipse marched across the sky; and an even rarer…