tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8503230777986182501.post2094646784289443658..comments2023-12-21T02:17:45.454-05:00Comments on A Blog Next Door: Kanye West, or How can I just say this?: HATE.HIM.mBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18159859094031741254noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8503230777986182501.post-45113983820355559922009-04-04T13:36:00.000-04:002009-04-04T13:36:00.000-04:00I don't hate him but I strongly dislike how he rep...I don't hate him but I strongly dislike how he represents himself.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06039130895443623988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8503230777986182501.post-420049989368040182009-02-19T09:10:00.000-05:002009-02-19T09:10:00.000-05:00It's true, I do agree that he is doing some good w...It's true, I do agree that he is doing some good with dealing with homophobia in hip-hop, but even those statements sound like liberal humanist "tolerance" rather than "acceptance." From the same interview:<BR/><BR/>“Take the word gay—like, in hip-hop, that’s a negative thing, right? But in the past two, three years, all the gay people I’ve encountered have been, like, really, really, extremely dope. Y’know, I haven’t, like, gone to a gay bar, nor do I ever plan to."<BR/><BR/>First: it tackles just the label as it is used, not how it actually might reflect any homophobic undertones.<BR/>Two: the whole 'I would never go to a gay bar' also masks his own, rather unresolved attitude towards gay people (kind of like "they should be seen, but not around me")<BR/>I could keep going...mBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18159859094031741254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8503230777986182501.post-47489925955982122882009-02-18T12:26:00.000-05:002009-02-18T12:26:00.000-05:00Kanye should shut the fuck up! He is a douchebag s...Kanye should shut the fuck up! He is a douchebag supreme.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8503230777986182501.post-4686728945151893312009-02-18T09:14:00.000-05:002009-02-18T09:14:00.000-05:00I feel the same, but part of me thinks it is an ac...I feel the same, but part of me thinks it is an act of sorts. <BR/>Ever since he took a stance on homophobia in hip hop I have a lot of respect for him, even if his ego annoys the hell out of me.Michael Parsonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17668853285292187310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8503230777986182501.post-19601314569939392652009-02-18T00:31:00.000-05:002009-02-18T00:31:00.000-05:00Soon it will be..Kanye who?Soon it will be..<BR/>Kanye who?Codyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13256058071386892873noreply@blogger.com