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...While some artists have released misogynistic yet innovative hip-hop, some argue that this doesn’t condone potentially offensive subject matter. Byron Hurt, director of the film “Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes,” recognizes that while certain songs can have artistic merit and contain negative lyrics, that doesn’t justify misogyny. “We need to have artists second-guess creating lyrics that are anti-woman in the same way that they would second-guess writing something that is anti-Semitic,” Hurt says...

Author: By Beryl C.D. Lipton and Rebecca A. Schuetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: A Bad Rap | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...inhabitants, no volunteers, no government officials.“You see stuff that’s being repaired; you see stuff that’s falling down right next to it!” Mrs. Wright told us. “It’s a matter of the haves and have-nots. If you don’t have, you have to wait even more because you’re not in control—you have to wait for someone else to come help you.” During the ride, I discovered that Kimble had been hoping...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: I Believe in a Thing Called Love | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...tell the superdelegates - about 300 of the roughly 800 delegates overall who have yet to commit - that it is time to make up their minds. Pelosi in particular is key, as more than 70 of those uncommitted superdelegates are House members. For many, holding back now is more a matter of principle than preference. "They don't want to be perceived as telling voters how to vote," says former Senate majority leader Tom Daschle, who is heading Obama's superdelegate effort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tell Me How This Ends? | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...nominee-designate. Right now the fate of the Florida and Michigan delegations rests with the party's rules and bylaws committee, a group of fewer than 100 party regulars who are trying to work out a resolution. But if they don't find one before June 29, the matter moves to the credentials committee, which is nearly twice as big and even more political - and over which Howard Dean will hold relatively little power. Imagine that: after a year of record-shattering turnout, the party's nominee could be chosen in a smoke-filled room - in July. If it comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tell Me How This Ends? | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

With slogans like "Tempelhof saved the Berliners, now Berliners can save Tempelhof," those who support the airport are expected to win the referendum. But its results are not binding, and Wowereit vows to press ahead with plans to shut the runways down no matter what the outcome of the vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enjoying the Anarchic Debate | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

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