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Last Thursday, while most students were at Stein Clubs and Senior Bar, the true hip-hop fans filled Science Center D to see and discuss Byron P. Hurt’s documentary “Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes,” which analyzes manhood, sexism, homophobia and violence...
That, in fact, is the argument that was made regarding the hip-hop discussion when it made its rounds at Harvard last week. The popular documentary “Beyond Beats and Rhymes,” directed by up-and-coming filmmaker Byron Hurt, was shown to a packed crowd on this very campus and featured a number of the industry’s biggest names weighing in on the topic of hip-hop. Not surprisingly, we, as overzealous Harvard students, turned out in droves. But in places outside of liberal college campuses, the ‘issue?...
...team in the nation but had lost, 5-1, to Dartmouth Friday night. And though Saturday’s first period ended in a 0-0 stalemate, Harvard (12-15-2, 10-10-2) got a golden opportunity halfway through the second, when Cornell captain Byron Bitz was assessed a five-minute major penalty and game misconduct for hitting from behind. A Crimson minor cancelled out the first 120 seconds, but then captain Dylan Reese cashed in during the home team’s three minutes of man-advantage time. He took the puck at the blue line, then skated...
...couple of games left,” Reese said, “it really brings the best out in you.” FIVE (NOT) FOR FIGHTING Each team was whistled for a major penalty during the game, as the two squads combined for 48 penalty minutes. Cornell captain Byron Bitz was given five minutes and a game misconduct for hitting from behind at 12:49 of the second period. Reese converted on the power play just three minutes later, launching a shot from the blue line to beat Big Red netminder Ben Scrivens and put Harvard ahead...
...Byron Hurt, the director of the documentary “Beyond Beats and Rhymes,” urged a capacity crowd in the Science Center’s Lecture Hall D last night to confront the sexism, homophobia and “hyperaggression” that he said features prominently in today’s commercial hip-hop music. In the past year, Hurt’s film on hip-hop has made a tour of the film festival circuit and garnered national media attention. “This film is about hip-hop, but also about manhood, the construction...