27 years ago is crazy. Still remember hearing it and being blown out of the box. Was a weird moment in hip hop, the underground was starting to blossom, Rawkus had some things... but this was next level
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27 years ago today, MF DOOM's "Operation: Doomsday" was released.
MF DOOM’s debut solo album, and the one that established the masked persona. Dense internal rhymes over dusty, sample-heavy beats, with a comic-book frame around the whole thing
The original poster prob wasn't around for this so I'll clarify: the "hip hop all star special" was Arsenio's last show on May 27, 1994. It was a surprise for him. Every artist on that stage was indebted to him bc Arsenio was the only late night talk show giving hip hop airtime.
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born in a brothel, motherless, raised by trafficker dad & stepmom who beat him up, only childhood affection he received was SA, so much so he grew up & had to invent a whole other guy he can be, pretending (& failing) to be "normal" so his wealthy trophy wife won't leave him
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BIlls 24 - Chargers 17. The “Curse of the Hyatt” continues . Every NFL team that has stayed at the Buffalo Hyatt Regency, which is being boycotted for labor abuses, has lost. #HyattWorkersUnited
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A diagram for mapping the key concepts in Poulantzas's Political Power and Social Classes
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the very concept of “escape” implies a relationship to the conditions one is escaping
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The correct stance for the DSA left to take regarding the AOC endorsement was 1) no, we shouldn’t endorse AOC for president and 2) if the rest of DSA wants to they can bring it to convention if she announces. cosmonautmag.com/2026/07/jus…
























