Ed. Note: I try not to get “political” as much as I used to. I like to keep SpeedontheBeat.com as removed from MAGA and Bernie and Kamala and all that as much as possible. It’s not that I’m practicing “ignorance is bliss.” It’s more so that people get those takes seemingly everywhere else and I like […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: Some Thoughts on @DonaldGlover’s "This Is America"
I’m probably plenty late to the party, but the party isn’t over yet. Thank God, because Childish Gambino’s “This Is America” is beautiful. This Is America” takes the “modern day minstrel show” concept we see discussed in so much “real music” several steps further with its accompanying video. It takes Lauryn Hill’s “I add a […]
Read morePA Vol. 60: The Great White Lie
There will be no memes or a bunch of fancy pictures in this one. This is a dense PA and, because of this, we’d rather not pollute the density and deepness with giggles. This is one that’s meant to piss you off and make you want to take action. So, without further ado, here’s volume […]
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