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The Strange Parallels Between Talk Radio and Rap

20 September 2009 339 views No Comment

David Segal has written a must read article published in the New York Times this weekend that is thought provoking and absolutely dead-on. Inspired by his encounters with talk radio on a drive through Nebraska, Segal makes stylistic comparisons between some of the denizens of syndicated talk radio and Rap music’s biggest stars.  Rush and Jay-Z? Little Wayne and Michael Savage? -for a look at the “uncanny” similarities (and there are more than you think), click here.

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