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Hip-hop, Inc.: how rap reached Wall Street—from clothing companies to energy drinks
Given the youthful nature of the genre and global appeal of its imagery and sound, hip-hop has quickly become a multibillion-dollar industry--beyond ......(Continue Reading)
The many faces of Kanye West: producer-turned-hit rapper takes hip-hop in new direction
KANYE West is just what you'd expect him to be. Lounging on the bed in a room on the 20th floor of a luxury lakefront Chicago hotel, the new hip-hop ......(Continue Reading)
ALTERNATIVE: ROCK; ONCE THE EXCLUSIVE DOMAIN OF HIP-HOP HONCHOS, MUSIC-INSPIRED FASHION LABELS ARE INCREASINGLY COMING FROM ROCKERS. AND TREND-HUNGRY RETAILERS
Why Other Women Can't Compete With His Wife * How He Became A Millionaire * Why He Won't Go Broke * What Saved His Life * His Sacrifices For ......(Continue Reading)
Shopping in Downtown Jamaica, Queens
The NY Times has an article about the increasing popular shopping destination of downtown Jamaica. Bargain hunters come as far as Maryland and Detroit to shop for the latest fashions, especially hip hop clothing lines, at some of the best......(Continue Reading)
Why Do Girls Outgrow Barbie Dolls At Such a Young Age?
A look at why girls outgrow Barbie dolls at such a young age....(Continue Reading)
About Poetry - MUSELETTER #45
Poetry of Bicycling, San Diego Coffeehouse Ordinance, DC Doings & more: reports from Larry Jaffe (Los Angeles, Sacramento & San Diego) & Shann Palmer (Virginia/District of Columbia), dateline 8/20/00....(Continue Reading)
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