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'Straight Outta Compton' Is Surprisingly Good to the Jews
The entertaining NWA biopic “Straight Outta Compton” is sexist, violent and profane. But it’s awfully careful to make sure it’s not perceived as anti-Semitic. Adam Langer explores why this might be.
Does 'Straight Outta Compton' Have a Jewish Problem?
‘Straight Outta Compton,’ which opened on Friday, tells the origin story of rappers N.W.A. Unfortunately, their Jewish manager is the villain.
Monday Music: Furious Hip-Hop for Comp. Lit. Majors
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Monday Music: Trailing Clouds of Glory Does He Come
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