The Shared Values of Lil' Wayne and Zbigniew Herbert

Camillo linked me to this insightful comparison between rap and poetry. The ending is the best part but it only makes sense if you read the whole thing.

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2 sides, 2 different coins

With Tony Blair speaking frank nonsense this week, it's refreshing to watch the Wu spin a masterpiece about it from the other side. It's like we're on earth, and they're on the moon.