3. Jules Verne was a French nationalist & thus like many others of his sort he accepted the accusations against Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish officer framed for treason in an anti-Semitic plot.
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14. The interesting flip side of this is that you can't value an artist just for having your politics. I mean Jack Kirby, from my point of view, had great politics: social democrat, anti-fascist, anti-racist. But those views aren't the sum of his art either.
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This is how I can enjoy Wagner.
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Nope. This totally ignores hip hop’s history as a political messaging tool against state violence, racism and disenfranchisement. You can’t ignore the politics of its artists. Especially when they specifically invoke them in their songs as West has.
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Off the top of my head, I really can't think of a single human being, from ancient times to today, in any given field of endeavor, who is as godawful stupid, ignorant, classless and politically gross as Kanye but who people imagine has a lot of talent. Help me here.
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He's no Varg Vikernes, I'll keep listening to his stuff.
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Am I mistaken (serious question): I thought you took the opposite position on the Woody Allen issue.
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