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Author: Isabelle Esling

  • Catholics against condoms

    Top Stories – Reuters Catholic Churches Say Condoms Don’t Stop AIDS – BBC LONDON (Reuters) – The lives of Roman Catholics in some of the countries worst hit by HIV (news – web sites)/AIDS (news – web sites) are being put at even greater risk by advice from their churches that the use of condoms…

  • Eminem's 'Stan' is poetry

    As Giles Foden espressed it before, ‘Stan’ is a masterpiece of work. Mr Foden says that Stan has the depth of the Shakespeare verses. I totally agree with him on the fact that Stan is great poetry. As a French citizen, I dare comparing Stan to Rimbaud’s ‘Le Dormeur du Val’. Even if the story…

  • Review of the "Eminem Show"

    While the Marshall mathers Lp is known as the most provocative of Eminem’s albums, the Eminem show is getting more personal and also more introspective. Eminem exposes his life like a show to his public.It’s like a total exposure, something he wants to share with his public. Some of his songs like “Cleaning Out My…

  • NWA review

    Last week I was buying some detergent at a local laundromat in rural Nebraska. This is what was occupying my mind: “See, I don’t give a fuck, that’s the problem/ I see a motherfuckin’ cop, I don’t dodge him.” Now, based on my limited experience with law enforcement, I’ve found most cops to be cordial,…

  • Backstab interview

    I have interviewed Backstab the Kingpin (another white rapper from Detroit who has known Eminem and the context of 8 Mile in the early 90’s). He expresses his point of view on 8 Mile, Eminem, and other artists and gives us his perspective. “Much of what existed in the 90’s is now gone……In the early…

  • Death Row Inmate letter

    Eugene Tucker is my penpal from Arizona. A friend of mine, Grant Carpenter, gave me his address. Eugene has been sentenced to death for triple murder. His trial seems to be a big plot against him. He’s a Black American. Arizona is well known for its racism. I think his story needs to be told…

  • 8 Mile teaches each of us a great lesson of hope

    8 MILE TEACHES EACH OF US A GREAT LESSON OF HOPE

  • Another rapper from Detroit talks about Eminem

    I have been in touch with another white rapper from Detroit via email whose name is ‘Backstab the Kingpin’. He had known Eminem before he was famous and here he talks about his former performances on stage. “The year was 1996, We were at a joint called Alvins near Wayne State University. I met Em’s…

  • Cheer up with Obie

    Eminem’s latest prot’g’ Obie Trice who’s been signed to Shady Records in 2001 promises to become big in the rap industry.His debut album ‘ Cheers’ has been released last week.A chance has been given to Us residents over 18 to win the Golden Ticket (included in the winning Cd package) and to hang out with…

  • My story: Eminem has changed my life

    I would like to tell you about my incredible story. It has to do with Marshall Mathers III.This man has changed my life in such a positive way. Marshall has been an eye opener to me.He has changed me mentally and even physically. Ain’t this amazing? It actually is and that’s my story. I discovered…