Word: rapped
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...quickly," I replied. I was not trying to be mean, merely pointing out that young master Kim had picked up his flag in an ill-advised nonce, even as officials were quite obviously comparing notes at mid-ice. (His coach, Jun Myung-Kyu, took the postgame rap for getting the flag out there so fast: "I thought he had won.") There was about this tableau the air of a boy who had been bad, who knew he had been bad, and who was trying to put the misdemeanor behind him as fast as possible, hoping no one had noticed - hoping...
...Rap Metal with a Message
...according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used.” Kennedy’s book aims to study these circumstances by following the N-word from its etymological roots, to its shifting definition in the legal system, to its contemporary manifestations in movies and rap...
Douthat: But, my understanding of it, and obviously nobody will ever really know what went on at that meeting, was that it wasn’t just that President Summers called him in and said, “What the heck are you doing recording a rap CD?” This was sort of a larger criticism of Cornel West over the last five years; I mean it hasn’t just been recording a rap CD. It’s been acting and working on the Rev. Al Sharpton’s next presidential campaign. It?...
...listened to it and I think that as art, it’s embarrassingly bad, it’s another failure and if I made it, I’d be embarrassed. And I’m not trying to question the validity of spoken word or rap or any of those traditions. I just think that Cornel West has made a rather bad spoken word CD where he says a bunch of rather banal things that are not terribly interesting...