Now That You Mention It

Episode 13: The Laundromat Chronicles of Gold Chain Dane


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What's wrong with cultural appropriation? Moreoever, what exactly is cultural appropriation? Can culture really be owned? In other words: does it even make sense to talk about culture as "property"? And on what basis can members of a contemporary cultural group claim the art and artifacts of an ancient culture? We're back after a quick break to break down (bars) cultural appropriation and answer the perenially recurring question: is Gold Chain Dane a culture vulture??

Before that: Kevin showcases a Roc Marciano line for another edition of Good Rapper, Bad Bars, Dane's grammar is bad, and the algo remains inscrutable.

Intro and break music courtesy of Chris Giuliano.

Works Cited:

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: The Ethics of Cultural Heritage

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