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...also has a new solo album coming out May 11th called 4th Dimensional Rocketships Going Up, and he says he is very excited about working with Seattle underground producers Vitamin B and Jake One, and getting a chance to be more of a “director” of the sound. But he claims that he and Xcel are still going strong. Even given the deep respect for traditional rap music that is currently being displayed, Gab claims that he and his labelmates are always looking towards future projects that “go beyond the borders...
Professor Salvemini declared that, although an underground movement exists in both Germany and Italy, the Italian one is much farther advanced. He divided the movements into two groups, the Communists, who he said were well organized, but not so numerous, and the lovers of democracy, who, though more sizable a body, were uncoordinated...
...with that, we’re in Lou Reed’s special world, where there will always be that little hop that changed modern rock forever—the astonishing ’60s and ’70s rock group the Velvet Underground. Although their group work guaranteed Reed a place in musical history, much of his solo work has been hit-or-miss...
Concerned, I called a convenient authority on feminism—my mother, who as a young woman interned for Bella Abzug, and whom I suspect of having once been a radical. (I was once convinced that she was an ex-member of the Weather Underground very effectively disguised as a suburban matron, due to her liberal leanings and a suspicious lack of anecdotes about her past.) Anyway, she confirmed that replacing “girl” with “woman” had once been a central concern of feminists...
...Lass?’” I asked her. “What if we called ourselves ‘lasses’?” My roommate chortled. I discontinued the experiment and resorted to reference books. Unfortunately, the copy of The Underground Dictionary (circa 1971) that I borrowed from the Winthrop House library does not offer any attractive options; I cannot imagine referring to myself or to young women of my acquaintance as “babes,” “birds” or “foxes...