The Silent Parade Analysis

"beibshasbeenculturecommitted" pt II: the silent parade

shrunk by slick rick

justin began to be confused, with conflict and what he grew up believing his culture really was, seeing things he disagreed with, being around others and seeing how and what he was taught, that all people were equal, to then watch a contradiction/hyprocrisy of that not being fully practiced by most toward most in need, but it not being fully controlled by people on both sides or managed well by those most in need, either. the middle is exactly where you can see that from as a vantage point. instead of staying out of it, feeling a need to be in it. not fully seeing the consequence of it all for the whole pie. like stepping between two worlds. and there's a large

this is before documentaries, politics and other forms of media attempts to educate, inspect or remind the societal whole of both ends of casuality and consequences which arise due to distrubtion of labor, resource granted, afforded and possessed or not and how individuals, families and institutions bear the burden of perfect management amonsgt a populace on a daily continuum.

slick is briefly asked by his wife of many years, mandy, if the two of them are alright. slick nods and she waves at justin, who waves back. she leaves.

slick: have you ever felt like a

i feel that it's caused by two things. first, all people keep score of everything that happens in this world and who does what. no matter who the grand wizards are or those accused of this, found guilty of that or speculated upon the third. that's one. the other thing is, the media is involved in it all like an instigator that "informs" play by play like marv albert callin' a basketball game, which arouses feelings, breaks order and attention. ppl's days stop. they see a headline in a paper or emphasized on a blog like huff post or on tv news channels repeat on a loop a tragedy like trayvon being killed or natural disaster like in haiti and every reaction that follows like fans burning lebrons jersey after he left town in cleveland. that affects lives and culture. most times it is like a rivalry of the red sox/yankees or duke-carolina. and ppl on either side say offensive and defensive things to races of the other side, which divides the same way they come together for say, a 9/11 or relief efforts for hurricane sandy in new york or boston