Larry Holmes may have been the least (and most) obvious Albert Maysles subject to walk the face of the earth. A brilliant boxing technician who offered the sporting public nothing but his skills, he was a villain in the delicate racial atmosphere that was 80’s sports media. Blunt, prideful, and with no bullshit barometer, he … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2015
In Which I Volunteer To Be One Of The First Assholes To Give A Half Dissent To “Pimp A Butterfly”
There is brilliance In To Pimp A Butterfly. The fusion of jazz and electronica is going to forward hip hop musically. Kendrick speaks are a lot of truths about the pain of being a black man in America. There are breathtaking moment’s here: ” U” is gut-wrenching, Complexion( A Zulu Love Story) is a beautiful … Continue reading
On The Whipers
” Just wannna tell you, what i’m feeling inside cause you got me walking on cloud-number nine Your love is rarer than the finest of wines and it just gets better with time” The Whispers remind me of the uncle at the family reunion people that everybody thought was corny 20 years ago. Every body … Continue reading