The discussion of ideas as opposed to the American narcissistic obsession with what's going on with the self, that's the general thing people are talking about.

Louis Armstrong, who learned to be in exquisite dress, came from the bottom, and he's not a trash can.

People don't really think other people are the same.

But there are a number of attitudes that should not be emotionally or psychologically ingested by young people.

Rap actually comes out of punk rock, not black music.

Under popular culture's obsession with a naive inclusion, everything is O.K.

Your ethnic or sexual identity, what region of the country you're from, what your class is - those aspects of your identity are not the same as your aesthetic identity.