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Crouching hooded gods of word and number

" It's you who lets me live in the major key ." - Patrick Wolf ********************************************************** Saw this nasty little thing in oxfam the other day: Now, I'm not expert in either field ( Funk Science nor Divanity ), but I reckon any such study which begins with Dido's "Here With Me" and Sophie Ellis Bextor's [anything] hasn't put the right level of scholarship in. Though the ground is oft obscured by casuistry. Let's formulate a First Envogueosophy, shall we? 1. A diva. Sorry, sorry: the diva. 2. Funky and yet ~Diva. 3. P&Q --> Blige. ********************************************************* Found a dirty pigeonhole for the general slant of my epistemology in prior posts - "transcendentalism". Eeww. ***************************************************************** Two Dogmas of Hiphop: 1) oldschool is nice, partying and unspoiled 2) new hiphop i