Archive for 'Culture'
What did YOU “hear” when Wilson said “You Lie!”?
Posted on 17. Sep, 2009 by Damon Stafford.
I posted this excerpt from “The Today Show” on my Facebook page in an attempt to start a dialogue about race relations and whether or not the Obama administration is being directly or INdirectly affected by our nation’s feelings about race. Below is the thread that resulted from that post.
Dorn Just Dorn
I’m sorry that is [...]
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Disney buys Marvel Entertainment for a reported $4.1 Billion
Posted on 31. Aug, 2009 by Damon Stafford.
Mickey Mouse now owns Spider-Man. That’s just WRONG!
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Farewell, Michael
Posted on 07. Jul, 2009 by Damon Stafford.
As everyone knows, today marked the memorial service for Michael Jackson at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. By all accounts, it was an emotional yet marvelous and peaceful event as the Jackson Family, friends, and fans bid farewell to perhaps the most innovative entertainer the world has ever known. It bears mentioning that, despite the general concern of [...]
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Michael Joseph Jackson: August 29, 1958–June 25, 2009
Posted on 25. Jun, 2009 by Damon Stafford.
Michael Jackson has died in Los Angeles. He was only 50 years old. Rest in Peace.
Diddy:
Michael Jackson showed me that you can actually see the beat. He made the music come to life!! He made me believe in magic. I will miss him!
Ice T: Rest In Peace Mike. People can say what they want but you [...]
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“Uneducated Minds”–by Meesh Capishe
Posted on 29. May, 2009 by Damon Stafford.
When I get the feelings I feel, I know who they’re entitled to
Some make me realize why those before me consider love so true
I consider my man Hussein, his every touch blows my mind (luh u boo!)
My main girls are put on pedestals with ease because we’re wine fine.
I was raised to become a woman [...]
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Eminem’s “Relapse”–My Perspective
Posted on 28. May, 2009 by Damon Stafford.
I’m going to give Slim Shady’s latest effort a “green light”–but just barely. Without question, Eminem is one of the best M.C.’s out there. For years he has bucked the notion that he’s a one-trick pony or some gimmicky side-show act ala “Snow”; “Vanilla Ice”; etc. (Sorry, Em for even mentioning those names). When it [...]

