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Under popular culture's obsession with a naive inclusion, everything is O.K.

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Louis Armstrong, who learned to be in exquisite dress, came from the bottom, and he's not a trash can.

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Rap actually comes out of punk rock, not black music.

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Unfortunately, I'm not a person that's always capable of living up to the Boy Scout philosophy.

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Everybody has to be reminded that there's another way to be. Another more mysterious, unpredictable way to be that's not necessarily based upon contrivances.

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I also wanted to do something that I hadn't really seen in almost any black novels, which was a complex love story in which both people were extremely intelligent and talented and understood a lot of things and were still at odds getting it together.

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Our society has gotten to the point where we might soon become less and less shocked by any kind of violence.

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The grand irony, however, is that Southern segregation was not brought to an end, nor redneck violence dramatically reduced, by violence.

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Big business, for all its lobbying, is often put in line by investigative reporting, public scandals and multi-million-dollar judgments in court against those who put products on the market that are dangerous to their buyers.

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But the myth of violent solutions as the ultimate solutions maintains itself in much of popular media.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Critic

Born: December 14th, 1945

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