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    uk comedy is in a nadir

    no because i want to not that you've picked 3 comedies from that era all British i don't know whether its convienience or just it flat out faded from your memory but you forget how Little Britian was a big success at the time not only that but Fonejacker,Balls of Steel i feel like The...
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    uk comedy is in a nadir

    also i think the fact that we're all darting around is nothing ages WORSE than comedy and this is why all them comedians and comedy writers end up bitter because the change over in terms of what people might've found funny in the 00s is not the same to what people still find funny now. fuckin...
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    uk comedy is in a nadir

    i'll accept that is in there but i feel like the points it makes regarding the incestuous nature of stand up comedy and the fact that there is a back and forth between politians and dem man far as i'm concerend the "sensitivity readers" are less the "woke" and more the crochety people who you...
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    uk comedy is in a nadir

    https://www.chortle.co.uk/correspondents/2021/09/30/49356/why-british-satire-is-terrible this i feel does a good sumation of the issues with british satire(and yet even then i feel like Americans would rather our shit than thier own maybe barring Atlanta) me personally i'd blame the fact that...
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    The London Review of Podcasts

    and the word mullah means "protector", i don't think any of the hosts of these shows would want to be deemed protectors as that's too much responsibility
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    Catalog's hip hop journey

    @catalog oi wasteman you never got back to these tunes i picked, stop listening to Scritti Politti and get around to this
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    New Rap

    yeah the beat has a Ruff Ryders quality to it
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    Totally Misconceived Music Films

    i mean of course there's a large number of rap movies not talking movies just starring them but also directed/written by them: No Limit had a few (I'm Bout it,MP Da last Don & I got the hook up), Mobb Deep had Murda Musik, Sorry to Bother you was directed by Boots Riley of The Coup so note sure...
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    New Rap

    @DannyL
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    Equiknoxx and weird dancehall

    i mean this i think is a current thing just like UK drill its all internet based and as much as kent here might not find it appealing but for rappers like Chief Keef and Carti, leaks snippits and said low bitrate mp3s are a large part of being a fan of these rappers just as much as the albums...
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    The Waste Land (1922)

    it might also be worth it if you read Coriolanus which was his favourite of all of Shakespeare's plays when you read it it's like "yeah of course it was"
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    Klaus Schulze

    first thing i listened to after i saw Memoria in the cinema earlier this year,it felt like the only thing that communicated with whatever frequency i was on in that moment
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    Films you've seen recently and would unreservedly recommend:

    yeah or Andrew Dice Clay being Blue Jasmine
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    New Rap

    listening to his album right now and it's not bad it's definitly part of that whole soul searching "lo-fi" rap stuff that i've liked over the last decade MIKE,Ade Hakim/Sixpress,Pink Siifu,Akai Solo,Maassai and of course Earl but brighter and working in broader strokes its not bad and i can...
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    New Rap

    this guy seems to be making big waves right now
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    Films you've seen recently and would unreservedly recommend:

    i guess this is where the Brendan Fraser reappraisal starts
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    The London Review of Podcasts

    oh yeah they're not the only ones he's ammased this following on twitter that has little to do with his music. Alot of it is because of his fashion sense (honestly he looks like any other 40+ year old man on the way to an Aston Villa away game his gear is just more expensive) but there's also an...
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    Hip-Hop Culture Wars

    sorry to ressurect this but i remembered this questlove thread and as far as somebody who was in the mix and around some of these sort of conspiracy rappers it's very englightning this was in response to Maceo in De La Soul expressing skepticism with the Covid Vaccine
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    The London Review of Podcasts

    as much as people talk about podcasts nowthey forget that the name ITSELF is a form of marketing because it ties itself back to the product and format that these things started on, the ipod so whether they know it or not it still vicariously maintains Apple's firm grip on the idea as a whole
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