Word: rahs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...catering to suburban stereotypes of urban life: Look kids, isn't DMX scary?!? Certainly there are great hip-hoppers out there--Lauryn Hill and Nas to name two--but as record labels jump on the rap bandwagon, the disposable acts are piling up. As two female performers, Bahamadia and Rah Digga, observe on a recent duet, "Mediocre rappers gettin' all this play/While the underground rappers stay around...
...chastised an imagined "motherf----er" in the back of the van before punching himself in the head and immediately apologizing to me for doing so. A brief conversation ensued. He sold me a CD, "Dr. Wax." Willis then grabbed the back of my head and instructed me to say "Rah!," which I did, and then he head-butted me right on the enormous callus that sits in the middle of his forehead from repeated buttings. This happened a few more times; I was also entreated to say "Roh!" ("Rah" and "Roh." Rock and Roll? A Willis mystery.) I agreed...
...booze tip, seek out your house's Stein Club and make some friends or join the H-Club kids who chant, "rah-rah for Harvard!" The $10 membership fee includes an H-Club T-shirt and free admittance to various special events. Give President Katie Duffy a jingle at 493-2041 (or duffy@fas) for details...
...Associated Press story says Dan is pushing family values. How original. "Murphy Brown is gone," he said, "and I'm still here fighting for the American family. The AP also says the announcement had a pep rally feeling. Rah. Feel Dartboard's excitement...
...diversity doesn't mean that it actually pushes us in a direction we ought to be moving. It is easy to forget, but "diversity" is not the same as social justice. The time has come for us all to re-examine the dangerous logic implicit in some of our "rah-rah diversity" claims. True progressive thought, according to Professor Cornel West, overcomes racialized ways of thinking and replaces it with moral thinking. It dares to critique even the "minority" component of the establishment to work towards social justice for all disempowered peoples...