The Mack
[E]very great rapper is not just a documentarian, but a trickster….
Viewing
- Lecture Slides: The Mack
- Video Lecture: The Mack
[Available in Georgia View “This Week’s Content”]
Reading
- The Performativity and Politics of the Pimp Figure in Gangsta Rap
[PDF available in Georgia View “This Week’s Content] - Jay Z, “Cautionary Tales” (Decoded 108-13)
- Jay Z, “Big Pimpin (Extended) / Featuring UGK” (Decoded 120-21)
Listening
- I’m a Player (Too Short, 1993)
- Who’s the Mack? (Ice Cube, 1990)
- Big Pimpin’ (Jay Z feat. UGK, 1999)
Quiz
- The Mack
