Maybe if our children were able to visit art museums & exhibits more than playing Ps3…. Most kids today have been exposed to far worse so lets not get up in arms about this. In addition… If my child and I were present during the shooting of this video & I took the time to understand her message… I would enlighten my child and encourage them to understand the symbolism in her actions. Art is indeed entitled to interpretation, however I challenge many of you to go deeper and dissassociate yourselves from controlled thought and give your mind an opportunity to actually think deeper than the surface. discrediting anything that we cant decipher and killing the opportunity for individual and artistic expression. The idea of the video is that we have all been subjecting ourselves to “Groupthink”…. Those type of reactions are the EXACT thing she was trying to vocalize when she shot this. Most of the negative comments are about the “public nudity in front of children” and how she has supposedly transitioned into a “video hoe”. MOST of the people who are discrediting this video either dont understand the concept or they refuse to take the time out to do so. On the contrary, yes if Beyonce did it she would be labeled as a “hoe” because Beyonce herself has decreased the respect that the public has for her as an artist and everyone knows how almost every inch of her body looks. Everybody is tripping so hard off her body because she never shows it… most people did not know she had it like that. Erykah can do this and not be considered a “hoe” because her music speaks volumes of her identity and her purpose. L-Boogie In some cases we create our own double standards.
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