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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...really more about the bling-bling,” Thompson said about the ability to earn a larger cadre of groupies in NBA Ballers. “We focused on that game, and why it was E-rated instead of T [for teen] rating...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HSPH Targets Video Games | 7/16/2004 | See Source »

...sequel embodies the redemptive themes of its predecessor. At times MTA2’s spiteful rhymes and often tuneless tunes uncomfortably evoke thoughts of slavery—functional, slow and relentless like dirges, with scarred chants serving as choruses. There’s little time for bling-bling hedonism; at best Banner and clique wallow in their grim depravity with a smirk. Crunk ballads (!) such as “My Lord” are overshadowed by workhorse tracks like “Crank It Up” and the “Like A Pimp” remix...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW MUSIC | 2/20/2004 | See Source »

...revolution of attitudes within the black community. No white racist makes you get pregnant when you’re 16, no white racist makes you drop out of school, no white racist makes you not do your homework. Far too many of our values are associated with the bling-bling. No deferred gratification. And this is a horrible outcome...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: America's Color Line | 2/13/2004 | See Source »

Dresser: In her jewelry box, he finds a horse pin, pearls and a seemingly international bracelet. “So here’s her bling! She’s out of control!” he exclaims...

Author: By Laura H. Owen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Room Raiders | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

...theater production in Guangzhou. "If it's a good script," he says, "I'll do it for no money." Indeed, despite his pecuniary and professional success, life for Tsang, who doesn't own a yacht or a Ferrari or a wardrobe full of Armani, is definitely not about the bling bling. "I'm already an actor, that's flashy enough," he explains. "I don't need to wear a lot of diamonds on my watch to tell other people I'm rich and successful. I think it's better if other people give you that feeling of success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let Me Entertain You | 12/14/2003 | See Source »

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