Comments on: Book Review: Hip-Hop Revolution: The Culture and Politics of Rap by Jeffrey O.G. Ogbar http://passionweiss.com/2009/11/08/book-review-hip-hop-revolution-the-culture-and-politics-of-rap-by-jeffrey-og-ogbar/ I'm a Bartender, I Do Great Things. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:45:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 By: victor http://passionweiss.com/2009/11/08/book-review-hip-hop-revolution-the-culture-and-politics-of-rap-by-jeffrey-og-ogbar/#comment-152635 victor Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:57:19 +0000 http://passionweiss.com/2009/11/08/book-review-hip-hop-revolution-the-culture-and-politics-of-rap-by-jeffrey-og-ogbar/#comment-152635 keep saying i'll stop doing this but i keep getting google alerts right before i go to bed and shit: i was not "defending" the "genre," i was questioning the validity of generic and periodic categorization. i wasn't trying to argue about whether or not hip hop is dead, i was saying that the very argument itself is in my opinion pretty moot. keep saying i’ll stop doing this but i keep getting google alerts right before i go to bed and shit:

i was not “defending” the “genre,” i was questioning the validity of generic and periodic categorization. i wasn’t trying to argue about whether or not hip hop is dead, i was saying that the very argument itself is in my opinion pretty moot.

]]> By: bromwich http://passionweiss.com/2009/11/08/book-review-hip-hop-revolution-the-culture-and-politics-of-rap-by-jeffrey-og-ogbar/#comment-152632 bromwich Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:33:09 +0000 http://passionweiss.com/2009/11/08/book-review-hip-hop-revolution-the-culture-and-politics-of-rap-by-jeffrey-og-ogbar/#comment-152632 hey tray, you ignant. hey tray, you ignant.

]]> By: Tray http://passionweiss.com/2009/11/08/book-review-hip-hop-revolution-the-culture-and-politics-of-rap-by-jeffrey-og-ogbar/#comment-152614 Tray Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:37:46 +0000 http://passionweiss.com/2009/11/08/book-review-hip-hop-revolution-the-culture-and-politics-of-rap-by-jeffrey-og-ogbar/#comment-152614 I mean, I'm sure, say, Bun B would have stepped forward and said something if he read the article. How many rappers do you suppose read the New Yorker? Das Racist could be the only ones. I mean, I’m sure, say, Bun B would have stepped forward and said something if he read the article. How many rappers do you suppose read the New Yorker? Das Racist could be the only ones.

]]> By: Sol Mann http://passionweiss.com/2009/11/08/book-review-hip-hop-revolution-the-culture-and-politics-of-rap-by-jeffrey-og-ogbar/#comment-152606 Sol Mann Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:04:06 +0000 http://passionweiss.com/2009/11/08/book-review-hip-hop-revolution-the-culture-and-politics-of-rap-by-jeffrey-og-ogbar/#comment-152606 Very nice review! Very nice review!

]]> By: Passion of the Weiss http://passionweiss.com/2009/11/08/book-review-hip-hop-revolution-the-culture-and-politics-of-rap-by-jeffrey-og-ogbar/#comment-152598 Passion of the Weiss Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:14:21 +0000 http://passionweiss.com/2009/11/08/book-review-hip-hop-revolution-the-culture-and-politics-of-rap-by-jeffrey-og-ogbar/#comment-152598 The fact that Das Rascist were the only artists to step forward and dispute his claim, was the strongest evidence possible that his thesis was valid. The fact that Das Rascist were the only artists to step forward and dispute his claim, was the strongest evidence possible that his thesis was valid.

]]> By: Sach http://passionweiss.com/2009/11/08/book-review-hip-hop-revolution-the-culture-and-politics-of-rap-by-jeffrey-og-ogbar/#comment-152590 Sach Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:01:25 +0000 http://passionweiss.com/2009/11/08/book-review-hip-hop-revolution-the-culture-and-politics-of-rap-by-jeffrey-og-ogbar/#comment-152590 As easy it is to take Frere Jones to task... If Das Racist are the ones keeping Hip-Hop alive, it's time to throw that bitch into paliative care. As easy it is to take Frere Jones to task… If Das Racist are the ones keeping Hip-Hop alive, it’s time to throw that bitch into paliative care.

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