The Searchers: Directed by John Ford. With John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond. An American Civil War veteran embarks on a years-long journey to rescue his niece from the Comanches after the rest of his brother's family is massacred in a ra
This song was not only art, but it was revolutionary. “They have the authority to kill a minority”, possibly one of the most powerful lyrics in this song alone. “Fuck the police”, incited riots and caused many people to open their eyes to the obvious issues of the social and ...
and I enjoyed reading Norman Lewis’ bookA Dragon Apparent: Travels in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam(my reviewhere). It was written in 1951 and in parts is racist and stereotyping. So why would I want to read it?
Cleavon Little plays Bart, the new sheriff in (a very racist) town. Gene Wilder is the town drunk Jim, Harvey Korman is Hedy, I mean, Hedley Lamarr, and Madeline Kahn is the Oscar nominee of the bunch — for acting. Brooks was also nominated for writing the title track’s lyrics ...
”But in some ways, “There Goes the Neighborhood” (from the same album) was a more blatant challenge because it was a metal song, played by Black musicians, that vocally challenged racist attitudes among metal fans. “Don’t they know rock is just for whites?” Ice-T sings mockingly,...
How much rope should rock musicians get before they hang themselves? Shouldn’t rock performers receive the same artistic protection as writers or film makers, no matter how crude or racist their lyrics? “I believe in freedom of speech, which gives artists the right to say what they believe...
a dropdown to translate the word into another language; a word image; a Q&A box if you have a question about the word; a citation aid; and alternative search options which give you things like quotes and abbreviations on the main word. You can also search for song lyrics which have the...
Most of the time we listen to music because we enjoy the beat of the song or we can relate to the lyrics. Sometimes we over look the lyrics of a song because we are too busy enjoying the beat of the song. Both songs Nasty Girl by Notorious B.I.G and How To Be a Heartbreaker ...
that's a white guy in public wearing a racist band's t-shirt—a reinforcement of white supremacy. And I really don't think it's good enough for white men to wield a word like "parody" as a shield by which to legitimize shitty behavior. So I felt real shame about that picture. An...
Electronic music was born in the '80s in Chicago, Detroit and New York, from the ashes of theracist disco backlashof 1979. Young Black and queer producers in these cities used then-new music equipment, like the Roland 808 and 909 drum machines, in ...