William Kurtz Wimsatt, Jr. Puns

Wanted to invite any and all from /r/books to come join in the discussion over at /r/hiphop101 where we're discussing Bomb the Suburbs: Graffiti, Race, Freight-Hopping and the Search for Hip Hop's Moral Center by: William Upski Wimsatt this month!

All discussion is welcomed and encouraged! Come join us!

The Hip Hop 101 Book Club #6: "Bomb the Suburbs: Graffiti, Race, Freight-Hopping and the Search for Hip Hop's Moral Center" by: William Upski Wimsatt

Welcome to The Hip Hop 101 Book Club!

This is the sixth installment of the /r/hiphop101 book club, and the first of 2016!

For more information on the book club you can check out the introductory post here.

This month's book is going to be: Bomb the Suburbs: Graffiti, Race, Freight-Hopping and the Search for Hip Hop's Moral Center by: William Upski Wimsatt

Previous discussions:

• "The Rose that Grew from Concrete" a collection of poetry by: Tupac Shakur
• "The Tao of Wu" by: The RZA
• "Decoded" by: Jay Z
• "Mo' Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove" by: Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson
• "Can't Stop Won't Stop" by: Jeff Chang

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Here's some basic info on the book:
Genre - Nonfiction, Memoir, Essay
Publisher - Soft Skull Press
Publication date - July 1995
ISBN - 0-9643855-0-3

About the book:
*Should graffiti writers organize to tear up the cities, or should they really be bombing the ‘burbs? That’s the question posed by William Upski Wimsatt in his seminal foray into the world of hip-hop, rap, and street art, and the culture and politics that surround it. But to say that the book deals only with taggers and hip-hop is selling it short. Taking on a broad range of topics, including suburban sprawl, racial identity, and youth activism, Wimsatt (a graffiti artist himself) uses a kaleidoscopic approach that combines stories, cartoons, interviews, disses, parodies, and original research to chall

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Yeah 2021 was cool..👏🏾 but 2022 the 1! Unfinished Business We Reloaded💚🤍

MSU defense should shore up with experience, further talent, and more development of Mel Tucker’s defensive schemes.

[Bobby Marks] Extensions so far:

3: L. Doncic: 5/$207.1 million

5: T. Young: 5/$172.5 million

7: W.Carter Jr.: 4/$50 million

10: Mk.Bridges: 4/$90 million

11: S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 5/$172.5 million

14: M. Porter Jr.: 5/$172.5 million

27: R.Williams: 4/$48 million

Total of $913M

Source

https://twitter.com/BobbyMarks42/status/1449827323964952580

I was not aware of this until recently but I would like to point out that MLKs mother, Alberta, was assassinated six years after her son, by a man who believed “black ministers were a menace to black people.”

She was an accomplished woman. President of the Ebenezer Women's Committee from 1950 to 1962. Organist for the Women’s Auxiliary of the National Baptist Convention from 1950 to 1962.[4] She was also active in the YWCA, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), and the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom.[4]

Some managers out there may need some RB depth help and are waiting for Jeff Wilson to fill that void. Grab Damien Williams off waivers for the next 4-5 weeks to align with the Patron Saint of 3 TDs/game Jeff Wilson's return. Sermon and Mitchell are not good which is to be expected by the 3rd and 4th RBs on the 49ers depth chart.

Be BOLD!

Wanted to invite any and all from /r/bookclub to come join in the discussion over at /r/hiphop101 where we're discussing Bomb the Suburbs: Graffiti, Race, Freight-Hopping and the Search for Hip Hop's Moral Center by: William Upski Wimsatt this month!

All discussion is welcomed and encouraged! Come join us!

The Hip Hop 101 Book Club #6: "Bomb the Suburbs: Graffiti, Race, Freight-Hopping and the Search for Hip Hop's Moral Center" by: William Upski Wimsatt