http://www.metafilter.com/tags/Cornershop Posts tagged with 'Cornershop' at MetaFilter. Mon, 01 Aug 2005 00:08:35 -0800 Mon, 01 Aug 2005 00:08:35 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/43885/Desi%2DRedux <a href="http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2003/8/7/12518/77483">Cornershop's "Brimful of Asha"</a> and <a href="http://www.panjabi-mc.com/">Panjabi MC</a>'s <a href="http://edition.cnn.com/2003/SHOWBIZ/Music/09/11/mroom.panjabi.mc/">collaboration</a> with Jay-Z don't mark <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desi">Desi</a>'s lone inroads into mainstream European and North American culture. The creative hybridizaton might not be widespread, but the impact is felt well beyond pop music, from examples that often range from the <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0449000/">comedic</a> to the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0375703861/metafilter-20/ref=nosim/">dramatic</a> to the <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/03/21/nbells21.xml&sSheet=/portal/2005/03/21/ixportal.html">controversial</a>, giving a glimpse into the ongoing conversation between widely disparate cultures and traditions, going beyond convenient media stereotypes. tag:metafilter.com,2005:site.43885 Mon, 01 Aug 2005 00:08:35 -0800 Bollywood Cornershop CulturalHybridization Desi Film Muslim PanjabiMC ZadieSmith Rothko