| Douglas Kellner - Social Science - 1995 - 376 pages
...Grandmaster Flash states in his 1982 hit "The Message": Don't push me cuz, I'm close to the edge, I'm trying not to lose my head. It's like a jungle sometimes, it makes me wonder how I keep from going under. . . broken glass everywhere, people pissing on the stair, you know they just don't care.... | |
| Geneviève Rail - Sports & Recreation - 1998 - 426 pages
...cause a man with a tow-truck repossessed my car. Don't push me cause I'm close to the edge. I'm trying not to lose my head, It's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder how I keep from going under. (Grand Master Flash. 1982) From a pictorial standpoint, rappers are also taggers, and... | |
| Richard Crawford - History - 2001 - 1000 pages
...double-digit inflation Can't take the train to the job, there's a strike at the station Don't push me cause I'm close to the edge I'm tryin' not to lose my head...jungle sometimes it makes me wonder How I keep from going under.19 The words register the destructive effects of unequal opportunity: poor schooling, unreliable... | |
| Murray Forman - History - 2002 - 420 pages
...encapsulated and rounded out by the now-classic chorus: Don't push me 'cause I'm close to the edge I'm trying not to lose my head it's like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder how I keep from going under. The spatial impact of poverty and desolation taken up and rendered discursively in "The... | |
| Christian Fuchs, Wolfgang Hofkirchner - Computer science - 2003 - 445 pages
...the tow-truck repossessed my car; don't push me, cause l'm close to the edge; l'm trying not to loose my head; it's like a jungle sometimes, it makes me wonder how l keep from going under". Auch die Rolle der Medien wurde immer wieder kritisch und reflexiv über... | |
| Thomas Hatch - Hip-hop - 2005 - 56 pages
...the man with the tow truck repossessed my car Don't push me, 'cause I'm close to the edge I'm trying not to lose my head It's like a jungle sometimes, it makes me wonder how I keep from going under Grandmaster Flash performs. ' This Brazilian dancer shows how capoeira is played. — CHAPTER... | |
| Norman K. Denzin (ed), Yvonna S. Lincoln - Reference - 2005 - 1238 pages
...H RECONSTRUCTION OF THE WORK OF THE INTELLECT Don't push me, cause I'm close to the edge I'm trying not to lose my head. It's like a jungle sometimes, it makes me wonder How I keep from going under. — From The Message, by Grandmaster Flash It is typical for institutional recommendations... | |
| Efrem Smith, Phil Jackson - Religion - 2012 - 228 pages
...Grandmasters Flash and Melle Mel this is evident: "Don't push me cause I'm close to the edge, / I'm trying not to lose my head. / It's like a jungle sometimes / it makes me wonder / how I keep from going under." The social consciousness emcee is especially like the black preacher in this regard.... | |
| Keith Curtis - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 292 pages
...tow-truck repossessed my car Chorus: Don't push me, cause I'm close to the edge I'm trying not to loose my head It's like a jungle sometimes, it makes me wonder How I keep from going under Verse I Standing on the front stoop, hangin ' out the window Watching all the cars go by,... | |
| Johannes Doll - 2007 - 117 pages
...tow-truck repossessed my car Chorus: don't push me, cause i'm close to the edge i'm trying not to loose my head it's like a jungle sometimes, it makes me wonder how i keep from going under Strophe 2: 9 standing on the front stoop, hangin' out the window 1 0 watching all the cars... | |
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