tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974394344589944161.post3725961939332467977..comments2024-03-02T06:24:42.374-08:00Comments on The Dark Renegade's Musings: More charity notes -- if I can come up with some XI material, you'll see it later.Starcadehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09226367306835781483noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974394344589944161.post-1718115119883600382010-07-09T16:02:30.093-07:002010-07-09T16:02:30.093-07:00"You are either naive or far too optimistic. ..."<i>You are either naive or far too optimistic. I can't tell which.</i>"<br /><br />Not really either, I just give people the benefit of the doubt, probably more than I ought to, and usually despite knowing better.<br /><br /><br />I am a fool, most certainly, but I wouldn't have it any other way.Volkai | Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08265718882213229366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974394344589944161.post-69680349881609599922010-07-09T11:39:41.057-07:002010-07-09T11:39:41.057-07:00Re: Positive change from within the system...
You...Re: Positive change from within the system...<br /><br />You are either naive or far too optimistic. I can't tell which.Starcadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09226367306835781483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974394344589944161.post-1947769363910341132010-07-09T06:40:27.610-07:002010-07-09T06:40:27.610-07:00"
The two concepts being equivalent, especial..."<i><br />The two concepts being equivalent, especially as this "Hip Hop Academy" bullshit is trying to get more people into the music business.</i>"<br /><br />I think this is what they call <i>trying to enact positive change from within the system</i>.Volkai | Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08265718882213229366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974394344589944161.post-32632050983301200602010-07-08T12:32:57.299-07:002010-07-08T12:32:57.299-07:00Amazingly, this is not what all rap and hip hop is...<i>Amazingly, this is not what all rap and hip hop is about.<br /><br />Just all the rap and hip hop you're ever going to hear on the radio.</i><br /><br />The two concepts being equivalent, especially as this "Hip Hop Academy" bullshit is trying to get more people into the music business.<br /><br />*vomit*Starcadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09226367306835781483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974394344589944161.post-69031876118840712452010-07-08T03:47:33.551-07:002010-07-08T03:47:33.551-07:00"It seems that, with a big enough "piece..."<i>It seems that, with a big enough "piece" and enough "bling" and enough "street cred", you can own the entire fucking neighborhood.</i>"<br /><br />Amazingly, this is not what <b>all</b> rap and hip hop is about.<br /><br />Just all the rap and hip hop you're ever going to hear on the radio.Volkai | Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08265718882213229366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974394344589944161.post-10868096358038471772010-07-07T00:45:07.186-07:002010-07-07T00:45:07.186-07:00The problem is that the two end up, especially in ...The problem is that the two end up, especially in the culture, interchangeable.<br /><br />It's one of the reasons I can easily be seen as racist. I'm sick and tired of the "ghetto-fication" of this country over the last 20 years or so.<br /><br />It seems that, with a big enough "piece" and enough "bling" and enough "street cred", you can own the entire fucking neighborhood.<br /><br />There are far better charities, in my mind, to support than stuff which just is going to perpetuate that garbage.Starcadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09226367306835781483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3974394344589944161.post-82901370239454955532010-07-06T18:36:18.238-07:002010-07-06T18:36:18.238-07:00"Why not just go all the way and make it a Ga..."<i>Why not just go all the way and make it a Gangsta Academy?</i>"<br /><br />Because Hip Hop is not Rap.Volkai | Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08265718882213229366noreply@blogger.com