![]() ![]() Wherever you may live, it’s our problem, and it will take all of us raising our voices if there is to be any hope of change. These arguments overlook the fact that it’s music that often reflects the artists’ life experiences, many of whom grew up in inner city neighborhoods where gun violence was and can be a part of life.īut as more and more mass shootings are happening across the United States, we are reminded this is not just an urban issue – and never has been. Hip-hop has often been criticized as a medium that glorifies violence. guilty of first-degree murder in the 2019 death of rapper Nipsey Hussle. Last week, a Los Angeles jury found Eric Ronald Holder Jr. Netflix’s Persuasion is an absolute disaster The new adaptation of the Jane Austen classic, starring Dakota Johnson, swings wildly from dour to dull. (Nick Wall / Netflix) While the novel is written in third person, with Austen playing the part of narrator, Cracknell’s Persuasion sees Anne. ![]() ![]() ![]() The constant news about gun violence in our society reminds me that it touches all aspects of our lives in this country. Dakota Johnson as Anne Elliot in Persuasion. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Warner Music The quiet longing of protagonist Anne Elliot will soon be known stateside. Nipsey Hussle performs onstage at the Warner Music Pre-Grammy Party at the NoMad Hotel on February 7, 2019, in Los Angeles. Johnson leads the latest Jane Austen adaptation of Persuasion for Netflix, premiering on the streamer July 15. ![]()
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