We live in negative times. Is there something specific that rubbed you the wrong way?
“But Ryan Coogler said the most real-as-fuck shit to me about it. He said, ‘It sounds like you’re not ready to get off the couch.’ ”
When I first heard Kanye's "New Slaves" I thought I was learning something profound about the black experience. But if you watch his interviews on the song the whole thing is about his fking clothing line. I still like Kanye and I still like "New Slaves" but I like them for how I see them and not how they are. I think I feel the same way about Atlanta now.
Glover's opinions on race and society are just...stupid. He reminds me of "Darius". Even if he's right it doesn't seem like he's given it much thought.
I only mean to say this interview didn't do him any favors from one person's perspective.
It can be both of these things. Postmodernism weaves commerce, irony, and sincerity together, for better or worse.