Re: Bomb the Dissent; Re: hip hop top 10 / in my case

From: Ed Rahn (ed@ItsYourDomain.Com)
Date: Wed Jul 11 2001 - 17:53:33 CEST

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    On Wed, 11 Jul 2001, adario wrote:

    > I don't. Acid Jazz = Funk + Jazz + *Hiphop* + Soul + Salsa + Son +
    > Samba + Disco + House + DnB + 2step + Dancehall + Dub + Ambient + ...
    >
    > in precisely that order :) If you don't understand Hiphop, then you
    > don't understand AJ. Listen to Worldwide and tell me otherwise.
    >
    > and what most people know as "Rap" is a deprived commodification of
    > Hiphop. Take the C-train to Brooklyn and chill on a curb listening to
    > the music echoing from every direction. Trade some indica for a mixtape

    Indica eh? I'd prefer to keep the indica and give them the sativa ;)

    > with some dreads. That's Hiphop. Drive your mom's craven 15mpg SUV to
    > the Sam Goodies at your sterile suburban shopping mall and hear the
    > demographically targeted pre-programmed cd changer play "Rap".
    >
    > The discoveredness is preserved in what is expressed. What is
    > expressed becomes, as it were, something available within-the-world
    > which can be taken up and spoken again.- Martin Heidegger
    >
    > But this common currency is easily devalued. Used by those who are not
    > in the original situation and who have not undergone the necessary
    > anxiety, the propositions become banalities that cover up rather than
    > reveal the way things are. - Hubert Dreyfus
    >
    > es la verdad, Axel?
    > adario
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    hEaD



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