Dissect
Dissect
The Ringer
S5E7 - ELEMENT. by Kendrick Lamar
59 minutes Posted Nov 5, 2019 at 11:00 am.
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ELEMENT. is a brutal meditation on Kung Fu Kenny’s intuition toward preemptive violence. But upon analysis we realize that beneath Kenny’s aggression is an underlying fear of his family going back to a life of poverty. In this way, the track exemplifies how self-preservational pride tilts toward death and destruction.

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