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...Jurassic, with their throwback beats and battle rhymes, break into a demographic that generally prefers rock and alternative music? Fans like Joy S. Hurd ’06, who doesn’t listen primarily to rap music, say that Jurassic’s appeal is in their lyrics...
These are good ideas--often better than their execution. Fingaz, of rap group Onyx, is authentic and intense as the bad boy, but the brothers' Goofus-and-Gallant dichotomy needs to be less, well, black-and-white, and the supporting players are bland. Platinum is influenced by rap video (lots of slo-mo and bling bling), maybe too much--it trusts our attention spans so little that it repeats flashes of scenes that ran minutes before. But in the first episode, the show is adventurous and provocative enough to deserve a chance. In an easy-listening TV season, Platinum...
...very good job fulfilling these requirements. Meanwhile, TFs also tend to have full graduate school requirements of their own. But the fact that TFs work far harder to make section run smoothly than many undergraduates recognize does not mean that sections deserve any better than the bum rap that they get from most students. Any given section—regardless of the quality of the TF—is at best grim, and usually far worse...
...like to play different genres,” Vaux says. One such piece is a pseudo-rap titled “We Are Dainty Little Fairies,” based on Gilbert and Sullivan’s musical, Iolanthe...
Despite his newfound stardom, courtesy of a spot in a popular rap video and a weekly gig on a Philadelphia sports talk-radio program, success hasn't swelled Harley's head. After watching a recent Sixers game from his second-row seat, Harley left the arena and pulled away in his company car, a $50,000 Cadillac Escalade. But he stopped when he recognized a policeman who once worked in West Philly. "Hey, you got a slice of cake for me?" the cop asked. "Just remember those old days." Harley laughed. How could he forget? These days the old days...