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It’s Not So Yeezy: looking at art free of the artist

It’s Not So Yeezy: looking at art free of the artist

Chloe Baxter November 20, 2022

In early October, rapper and designer Kanye ‘Ye’ West donned a “White Lives Matter” t-shirt, an anti-black move he later followed with anti-semitic tweets and interviews.  This disturbing trend...

Cartoon by Cassie Talbot

Kanye West needs to educate himself

Giselle Barajas October 11, 2018

Kanye West has always had a very “all over the place” persona from announcing he was running for president for the 2020 election back in 2015 to calling slavery a choice and changing his name to “Ye.” Kanye’s...

Opinion: Hollywood becoming the new D.C.

September 11, 2015

Kanye West announced at the 2015 VMAs at the end of August that he was running for president in 2020 while making his speech for winning the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award. Although Mr. West mentioned...

Review: Grammy Awards surprise music fans

February 11, 2015

The Grammy Awards aired on Feb. 8, and they brought surprises with them. Sam Smith was the night’s big winner taking home four of the awards including Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best New Artist...

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