in a cocktail bar when i met you by the early 1980s new wave is used to describe these sleek dressy cool bands that are coming out of england. don t you want me baby don t you want me, oh british artists all understood how to use visuals in a way that i think american artists didn t necessarily get that quickly. do you really want to hurt me do you really want to make me cry do you really want to hurt me is a good song. it s a song old people like and young people like. so i think the proof is in the pudding. buy it and eat it. mtv actually met with duran duran s managers and said we re looking for kind of like james bond videos on location. and their managers are the ones that went to the band members and said look, we really need to
it was heavily influenced by what was going on. it was really a desperate call to have us being heard. you talk about black all the time to a multiracial audience. shouldn t you be thinking about who are the people i have out here rather than what you personally i have a responsibility to my people and my culture because my people and my culture have been brutalize and ignored for years. standing in the welfare line i might as well speak my mind. ice t is the first reality rap. the police at my door. i see that way before nwa did it.
it all came together with her. everyone underestimates you you keep giving them little surprises. if they get you all in one glance, then what s going to make them look again? ooh, like a virgin feels so good inside when madonna sang like a virgin and started rolling around on the ground, people thought it was a career-ending moment for her. oh, oh oh, oh in this wedding dress, rolling around on the floor. it kind of stopped everybody in their tracks. they were thinking, what is she doing and why is she doing it? but literally by the next morning she was the biggest star in the world. madonna had no doubt. she was like, this is happening. get out of the way.
we don t go in and consciously say let s make this a buffalo springfield song. that seems to be the way the songs end up sounding. just another manic monday wish it were sunday there s always a certain amount of people who will never take women as a group seriously. it s run by a very chauvinistic, i imagine, recording industry. we concentrate on the music, you know. we don t really worry about those things. we just keep writing songs. i think that there was a little bit of an attitude like they re okay for chicks. they can play okay for girls. we didn t understand why our gender mattered or why it defined us. people magazine this week says it will take an act of congress to keep this woman from becoming a megastar. whitney houston! how will i know if he really loves me i say a prayer with every heartbeat whether she was doing a dance
when you tried to take on the ro romans, maybe it was this failed rebellion that caused jesus to formulate this idea of non-violent resistance. he eventually comes to preach a religion of non-violence and non-violent resistance to brutal roman power. i think that s what accounts for jesus , the kinds of things he says, turn the other cheek and walk the extra mile which really is a way for the oppressed to maintain some sense of dignity and age si in their own lives. but does the house believed by some to be his childhood home contain any other clues about how the religion of the child shaped the beliefs of the man? jesus! wait, wait. i have a question. what is the verizon way ? it means it s much more expensive.