On Kendrick Lamar, ten-minute walks, and divine (un)likeness in our DNA
Given the raging feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, I wanted to see if either of them feature in Beauty Is Oxygen, and on this count, it looks like Kendrick Lamar wins (sorry Drake). I talk about his work in the context of art that gives expression to pain.
Art and beauty give pleasure and delight, which is a balm for battered souls. But they also gi…
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