Armond White Movie Review of Tom Kalin film “Swoon” (QUOTE from the Armond White book “The Resistance: Ten Years of Pop Culture That Shook The World”)

July 1, 2008

 

73)  Armond White Movie Review of Tom Kalin’s Swoon film    -1992-

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Calling his fiction feature debut Swoon, Tom Kalin announces his openly gay interest in exploring the

 

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Armond White Music Review of Keith Sweat’s and LL Cool J’s “Why Me, Baby?” song (QUOTE from the Armond White book “The Resistance: Ten Years of Pop Culture That Shook The World”)

July 1, 2008

 

72)  Armond White Music Review of Keith Sweat’s and LL Cool J’s “Why Me, Baby?” song    -1992-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“The pairing is perfect: the rapper who never gets down on his knees and the singer who lives there… 

 

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Armond White Music and Music Video Review of RuPaul “Back To My Roots” music video/song (QUOTE from the Armond White book “The Resistance: Ten Years Of Pop Culture That Shook The World”)

July 1, 2008

 

71)  Armond White Music and Music Video Review of RuPaul’s Back To My Roots music video/song.    -1992-

 

 

 

 

 

 

“The Back To My Roots music video launches RuPaul’s full-length album Supermodel of The World (Tommy Boy Records) in a grand, hilarious, heartwarming style.  As directed by Randy Barbato, it is…

 

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Armond White on controversies surrounding the Sister Souljah “360 Degrees of Power” album and Ice Cube “Death Certificate” album (QUOTE from the Armond White book “The Resistance: Ten Years of Pop Culture That Shook The World”)

July 1, 2008

 

70)  Armond White on the Sister Souljah 360 Degrees of Power and the Ice Cube Death Certificate controversies   -1992-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sister Souljah’s album 360 Degrees of Power counts as a jam primarily because she seizes an opportunity that’s usually forfeited by Black artists who have nothing to say, who only want to

 

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Armond White Music Review of the Metallica song “Whereever I May Roam” (QUOTE from the Armond White book “The Resistance: Ten Years of Pop Culture That Shook The World”)

July 1, 2008

 

69)  Armond White Music Review of the Metallica ”Wherever I May Roam” song  -1992-

 

 

 

 

 

” ‘Whereever I May Roam’ is fueled by an idea of entitlement and privileged instinct; restlessness and

 

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Armond White on the reception of Julie Dash’s film “Daughters Of The Dust”, John Singleton’s film “Boyz N The Hood”, and Wendell B. Harris’s film “Chameleon Street” (QUOTE from the Armond White book “The Resistance: Ten Years of Pop Culture That Shook Up The World”)

July 1, 2008

 

68 – Armond White on the reception of Julie Dash’s Daughters Of The Dust, John Singleton’s Boyz N The Hood, and Wendell B. Harris’s Chameleon Street   -1992-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daughters of The Dust has become a hit by appealing to the

 

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Armond White Book Review of the Fab 5 Freddy book “Fresh Fly Flavor: Words of Phrases of The Hip-hop Generation” (QUOTE from the Armond White book “The Resistance: Ten Years of Pop Culture That Shook The World”)

July 1, 2008

 

67)  Armond White Book Review of the Fab 5 Freddy book, ‘Fresh Fly Flavor: Words and Phrases of the Hip-Hop Generation‘ (Longmeadow Press)

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Fresh Fly Flavor contains nearly 500 photographs of Fab 5 Freddy (born Fred Brathwaite) but

 

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Armond White Music Review of rap group Arrested Development’s song “Tennessee” (QUOTE from the Armond White book “The Resistance: Ten Years of Pop Culture That Shook The World”)

July 1, 2008

 

 

66)  Armond White Music Review of rap group Arrested Development song “Tennessee“  -1992-

 

‘Tennessee‘ is the rare hip hop record with a convincing spiritual underpinning:  Speech is on a

 

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Armond White Movie Review of the Julie Dash film “Daughters Of The Dust” (QUOTE from the Armond White book “The Resistance: Ten Years of Pop Culture That Shook The World”)

July 1, 2008

 

65)  Armond White Movie Review of the Julie Dash film Daughters Of The Dust    -1992-

 

 

 

 

“There are lots of eager actresses on view in Daughters Of The Dust but not a single freshly observed

 

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Armond White Movie Review of Barry Levinson film “Bugsy” (QUOTE from the Armond White book “The Resistance: Ten Years of Pop Culture That Shook The World”)

July 1, 2008

 

64)  Armond White Movie Review of the Barry Levinson film Bugsy   -1992-

 

 

 

 

“With Bugsy, screenwriter James Toback gives in, selling short the ethnic subtext of the films he

 

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