Pop Culture

New York Post: Jay-Z’s the Real Racist, Not Us…

May 9, 2012

What started as a blatant racial attack is now becoming a serious debate, and neither the New York Post nor its sports critic, Phil Mushnick, are backing down. The Post has refused to pull the original story, ... Read More...

New York Post Stands by Extremely Racist Jay-Z Article…

Paul Resnikoff

May 6, 2012

Yes, this is happening in 2012. After championing the move of the New Jersey Nets to Brooklyn, Jay-Z recently spearheaded a change in look-and-logo for the team. The black-and-white overhaul has sparked a sur... Read More...

French Presidential Candidate Uses ‘Ni**as In Paris’ In Campaign Ad…

Paul Resnikoff

April 24, 2012

Are you cool with this? We once debated whether the reappropriation of the 'N-word' had gone too far, and maybe we've simply settled on strict cultural rules related to its usage. Yet that distinctly American b... Read More...

Do Music Critics Still Matter? It Depends On Which Critic…

Paul Resnikoff

January 10, 2012

Back in the days of scarcity, I needed magazines like RollingStone and SPIN. I cared if the Source gave an album five mics, simply because it was impossible to preview everything (or sometimes, anything). But... Read More...

Madonna’s Brother Is Currently Sleeping Under a Bridge In Michigan…

Paul Resnikoff

October 23, 2011

Could there be a starker commentary on America right now? Try this for income inequality: it turns out that Madonna's older brother Anthony Ciccone is now sleeping under a bridge in Traverse City, Michigan, aft... Read More...

Interscope Implicated In Massive Cocaine Operation…

Paul Resnikoff

September 15, 2011

One of the most successful labels has also been a successful front for a huge narcotics ring, according to federal paperwork now surfacing. The Smoking Gun is spilling the beans once again, and publishing DEA d... Read More...

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New York Post: Jay-Z’s the Real Racist, Not Us…

New York Post Stands by Extremely Racist Jay-Z Article…

French Presidential Candidate Uses ‘Ni**as In Paris’ In Campaign Ad…

Do Music Critics Still Matter? It Depends On Which Critic…

Madonna’s Brother Is Currently Sleeping Under a Bridge In Michigan…

Interscope Implicated In Massive Cocaine Operation…