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...been in the air for a while. She caught onto it last spring when she became obsessed with finding a new pair of jeans. "Suddenly I had to have a pair of really straight-legged, unwashed denims," she says, blinking behind oversize glasses she picked up at a hip-hop store in Tokyo. She wore the jeans regularly to work--partly to convince colleagues they were going to be right for spring 2004, which the team began planning last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The H&M Fashion Machine | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...When I was sixteen, I wanted to be an entrepreneur, but selling weed was one of the few options open to me. Today, however, young people are inspired to have higher aspirations because of hip-hop. Young people now have all these people visible who make the choice to be entrepreneurs and inspire them to do the same. It's now a cultural thing in our community." (from America Behind the Color Line...

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

Originally created as a parody of dictionary.com, UrbanDictionary.com now boasts over 300,000 definitions. Many consist of slang terms from hip-hop or rap, and are unlikely to appear in traditional dictionaries. The site has become both the definitive source for referencing essential terms like “homeslice,” “lollerskates,” “crunk” and “G” as well as a veritable online forum for devoted fans across the country...

Author: By Rena Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Defizzle Your Wizzle | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

...beverage made of milk, flavoring and ice cream, shaken or whipped until foamy.” But on UrbanDictionary.com, where it is the second-most popular word, milkshake is the power a woman holds over a man when she walks into a room (with reference to the hip hop song du jour, Kelis’ “Milkshake?...

Author: By Rena Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Defizzle Your Wizzle | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

...Anxious preteens and closet fanatics alike crowd the rear of the Harvard Square Sprint Store, eagerly anticipating the arrival of MTV Real World cast members Ace, from the Paris season, and Cameran and Randy, of the currently running San Diego season. Representatives from JAMN 94.5 provide a festive hip hop background and an equally festive aesthetic background with their matching red t-shirts and gelled hair. The stage...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Seniors Get Real...Sort Of | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

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