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Chuck Munson chuck at tao.ca
Sat Feb 23 10:44:55 PST 2002


Dennis Robert Redmond wrote:
>
> On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, joanna bujes wrote:
>
> > hundred years ago at the latest. Contemporary French culture is a
> > laughable, anemic simulation of various world threads: rap, reggae, bad
> > action movies, etc.
>
> Dig deeper past the L'Oreal and Luc Besson, and there's plenty of good
> stuff: MC Solaar ("Qui Seme La Vent Recolte le Tempo") and A.S.
> ("Incontrolable") are kickass hip hop, scoping on US beats and
> African-French motifs. French media culture has been lively: "La Haine",
> "Wild Reeds", the cast members of Kieslowski's "Tricoleur".

Has MC Solaar released anything recently? Prose Combat was a masterpiece in the hip hop canon.

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