Brian Iniguez (e-nee-gez)inExtra NewsfeedThe Year of Anticipating 30or, Why 29 is not a COMPLETE death sentenceAug 5, 2019Aug 5, 2019
Brian Iniguez (e-nee-gez)Tarantino’s magnum opus is a meta-analysis on America’s obsession with violenceThe tagline of “Hollywood”’s message is essentially this: What’s real in the city of dreams?” How do we as Americans interpret that mixed…Jul 31, 2019Jul 31, 2019
Brian Iniguez (e-nee-gez)Childish Gambino Returns at Just the Right Time with “This Is America”In the wake of a Kanye-fueled media storm that’s given America a distraction from far more pertinent matters, Donald Glover, a.k.a…May 6, 2018May 6, 2018
Brian Iniguez (e-nee-gez)My Scattered First Impressions of J. Cole’s “KOD”5 songs in and I’m just not feeling it so far. He’s doing almost exclusively double time rhymes, and realllly repetitive hooks that he…Apr 20, 2018Apr 20, 2018
Brian Iniguez (e-nee-gez)The Asshole In My HeadThey say that keeping people around you that are as driven and more successful than you helps to elevate you:Apr 14, 20181Apr 14, 20181
Brian Iniguez (e-nee-gez)inExtra NewsfeedKendrick Lamar’s Take on The Russia Investigation Is A First in Rap’s Relationship With the F.B.I.Note: This piece was originally published on UTIOM.com. You can view it here.Mar 28, 2018Mar 28, 2018
Brian Iniguez (e-nee-gez)inExtra NewsfeedThe 2-Syllable Solution: Lessons Learned From Reciting the N-Word as a Non-Black Hip Hop Fan“Do you feel comfortable saying that word in front of black people?” It was a yes-or-no question that I didn’t have the answer to at first.Nov 14, 20173Nov 14, 20173
Brian Iniguez (e-nee-gez)My First Tattoo: A Story of Arms Dealers, Ankle Monitors, and Printer InkThe tamest ink can carry the wildest storyNov 1, 2017Nov 1, 2017
Brian Iniguez (e-nee-gez)Gambino‘s AwakeningThere’s something to be said for the classic male vocal stylings of funk and soul music from decades past. There tends to be a distinct…Oct 27, 20171Oct 27, 20171
Brian Iniguez (e-nee-gez)inExtra NewsfeedWhat Being Chicano in America Means (When You Don’t Speak Spanish)I.Oct 26, 201714Oct 26, 201714
