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...does. People will always blame the poets for society's ills. But these are the true artists. In the movies, the violence is so gratuitous. The sad truth is that people can't take it when it's reality. The difference between blues, jazz, rock n' roll and rap is that rap stayed poor. Even the white rappers are poor. It's scarier to look at poor people ? it makes everyone uncomfortable. Their pain is something that people would like to see swept under the rug. The last chapter of my book is about rappers having the guts to speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Questions with Russell Simmons | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...Baby 81,” the San Francisco trio Black Rebel Motorcycle Club (BRMC) returns to its rock and roll roots, delivering a fourth album that, while often unoriginal, remains thoroughly enjoyable. During the absence of British drummer Nick Jago, BRMC recorded “Howl,” an album of folky acoustic songs. But now that Jago has overcome his substance abuse issues, BRMC are back in their comfort zone. “Baby 81” opens with “Took Out a Loan,” a typical classic rock song that could have been...

Author: By Benjamin C. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...Adams says, recalling his hectic college days. As an undergraduate, Adams was far from immune to bad reviews, with one Crimson critic writing in 1967, “The Bach Society Orchestra concert was the major disappointment of last week’s musical offerings. Many heads could roll when a collective effort like this goes awry, but the conductor, John Adams is the one who must stand in the dock.”“I remember being just shocked and upset,” Adams says of that concert and its reception...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Musical Founding Father | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...respect you. So if you ever see a disheveled man reeking of the Charles River pounding on the windows of Mass Hall wailing, “Are you there Derek C. Bok? It’s Me, Peter,” be kind, and get him a roll of toilet paper, because he probably just double-fudged in his pants. Remember to submit applications to write the Bell Lap 3. The application can be found at the end of the last article. Apps are due by this Monday, May 7, and our successors will be named in the final issue...

Author: By Peter J. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Starring Peter J. Martinez, as Himself | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...threatening and abusive tactics. Instead, we should be assisting our students both by explaining the law and by resisting the subpoenas that the RIAA serves upon us. We should be deploying our clinical legal student training programs to defend our targeted students. We should be lobbying Congress for a roll back of the draconian copyright law that the copyright industry has forced upon us. Intellectual property can be efficient when its boundaries are relatively self-evident...

Author: By Charles R. Nesson and Wendy M. Seltzer | Title: Protect Harvard from the RIAA | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

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