Essay
The Payback
One of the best funk songs to come from the 70s is "The Payback" by James Brown. Released in 1973 on his album of the same name, the topic focuses on the Godfather of Soul getting revenge on a man who stole his money and his woman how he plans to do so. Over the years, it became one of the most sample songs for hip hop and one of James Brown's most sampled song, being used in over 100 songs. It could heard in many film and television soundtracks and has been remixed and mashed up with other songs.
By Forest Green3 years ago in Critique
Magic and needles. Content Warning.
Shazia, a resident of Karachi's Nachhoor Line, says that the reason for the needles in her fingers is the magic that was performed on her. Talking to Daily Jang, renowned orthopedic surgeon Mohammad Ali Shah said that I have done more than 70,000 operations so far, but I have not seen such an incident to date.
By Umair Amjad Kayani3 years ago in Critique
Addressing Ghana's Open Urination Issue. Content Warning.
In the bustling streets of Ghana, it has become an all too familiar sight - walls adorned with the simple yet stern warning, "Do Not Urinate Here." This graffiti is ubiquitous, spreading its message across cities, towns, and villages in various colors and styles, some even etched in charcoal. It's a message that attempts to deter a growing cultural norm in Ghana – open urination.
By NII LANTEY PARKER3 years ago in Critique
