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...basketball skills within herself. Her father, Ron, is a restless athlete in his own right. He played basketball and football in high school, and still entertains himself with golf—“all the time now,” she says, exasperated.“He basically taught me most of what I know,” she says. “If I had a bad game, he would take me out in the back yard and show me what I did wrong. And he always gave me books to read, stuff like that...
...problem with that. “I guess to be [a conscious rapper] is to try and be a teacher or to be positive,” he says. “But those artists don’t sell because people don’t want to be taught. People want to have a good time.”‘BEST THING I’VE DONE’Without a doubt, 50 gives people what they want, in both his high-energy songs and his fantasy-world music videos. It was only a matter of time...
Rashad also advocated for the importance of the arts in education, recalling how her mother taught her to play music even before she learned to read...
...alleging a conspiracy among psychiatrists? Not exactly. Psychiatrists are taught the biological models of mental illness and come to believe in them, he says. He recalls a recurring exchange he had with doctors while researching Mad in America...
...What worries me most is that, by living in the midst of this discriminatory system, we’ve all implicitly been taught these lessons during our time here. In the end, this isn’t just about a place to party. This is about the fact that, because these clubs still exist, the leaders of the future are being taught that it is acceptable to deny women access to resources simply because they are women. And we all know that that just isn’t okay...