I'm a pop culture junkie. Music, film, literature, and art. I love it all. And chess. And Madden. I love to learn, and i love to write. I'm a pretty open-minded guy, so this "interests" area is pretty hard to fill up. But...tons of stuff...
Myself in ten years to see if i'm f***in up right now!
HipHop...HipHop...and lil bit mo HipHop...Anita Baker! If you do not like Anita Baker, I will fight you.Sade! If you do not like Sade, I will fight you.Donald Byrd! If you do not like Donald Byrd, I will fight you.Love Unlimited Orchestra! If you do not like L.U.O., I might seriously hurt you.Other essentials that aren't as obvious as MJ, Prince, Stevie Wonder, Quincy Jones, etc. include:Incredible Bongo Band, Minnie Ripperton, Norman Conners, Shuggie Otis, The New Birth, Fonda Rae (what you know about "Over Like A Fat Rat"!!), Teddy P, ..Man, lemme stop...i could go on forever...
Le Haine ; The Watermelon Man ; Bamboozled ; Hollywood Shuffle ; Coming To America ; Boomerang ; (more to be announced)
Chappelle's Show ; Def Poetry Jam ; The Daily Show ; Simpsons ; A&E Biography ; Sealab 2021 ; Aqua Team Hunger Force ; Family Guy ; VH1Soul ; MTVJams ; Curb Your Enthusiasm ; Sienfeld ; Making The Band (guilty pleasure, i know) ;
Art of War / Art of Peace ; The Langston Hughes Collection ; Malcolm X Autobigraphy ; any Cornell West, Michael Eric Dyson ; Invisible Man ; my mother's poetry...(Still waiting on the first great hip hop novel...its gotta be coming up soon right?)
My moms ; my brother ; grandmother ; myself ; and MR FANTASTIC!