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Continue reading →: Hip Hop and Politics
It’s amazing what you can find on YouTube. Cornel West is trying hard to bring some brains to this gathering. LOL I met him once outside the Knickerbocker Hotel. My sister and I were having a drink and he was walking by. I ran out and shook his hand. He…
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Continue reading →: The Big Tease
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IS4GmLQVx2M&feature=youtube_gdata_player So, I have to view all things Usher, and I finally got around to Scream. Not my favorite on the radio. Too 80s international dance for my taste. And I can’t say the videos was much better. Like his last video, Lemme See, there was too much off camera…
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Continue reading →: I’m Too Old to Work For Free
There is a reason that sarcasm will never, in my opinion, go out of style. That reason is, other people’s obliviousness. Whether it’s rooted in selfishness, ignorance, idiocy or sheer bloody mindedness, sarcasm is really the only logical response to certain situations. For instance, I am an editor, a journalist.…
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Continue reading →: E L James Has Changed Our Culture
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEb7CPtpZvM If you had any doubt that James’ Fifty Shades of Grey has had a profound impact not only on the erotic romance genre, but popular culture in general, look no further than the rope bondage in Usher’s latest video Lemme See.
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Continue reading →: The Business of Looking Good
For my inaugural post, I thought an image would set the tone nicely. In this pic Shala Monroque does what she always seems to do, look incredibly good on her way somewhere interesting. The outfit is very Holly Golightly, elegant but stark in uncompromising black and white, yet also a bit whimsical given her…






