So rap music bad, guns good? All those poor kids and their teachers died in Uvalde, Texas, because of hip-hop lyrics, video games, and the internet? And the availability of guns had nothing
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As the second decade of the 3rd millennium nears its end and I start thinking about what inevitable listicles to pitch, my mind took a sharp detour as to how the best rock
Read MoreI have a terrible memory for names. If you’re ever introduced to me, you can bet that I will forget your name within 10 seconds. I’ve tried all the tricks–mnemonics, repeating your name
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This article from the Huffington Post is worth close study. It traces the evolution of the vocabulary of song lyrics. If I were to sum things up, more people are singing about hating/killing,
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