Tag: Shelton Hull

Hinting at Hitler

Minority Report

Shelton Hull is captivated by Norman Mailer’s latest novel, a study of Hitler’s early life or more succinctly, the evolution of evil within the human soul.

Pink Kangol Mafia?

Minority Report

Violence against women is on the rise, no one is lifting a finger to stop it. Shelton Hull sees a “pink kangol mafia” in the near future, with women taking care of their own.

Max Volume, Max Intensity

Minority Report

Shelton Hull is awed by Mosaic’s exhaustive new Max Roach box set, and how it lovingly excavates and elevates the drumming titan’s dizzying 1950s output to its proper place amongst the greats.

Say Goodbye to the Bad Guy

Minority Report

As Saddam Hussein swung from the gallows today, Shelton Hull found that it placed a question mark, and not a period, at the end of the dictator’s grim legacy.

Black Like Them

Minority Report

Shelton Hull puts on his media critic hat to review DVD documentaries on Rastafari women and the Black Panther Party, while taking in Kool Keith’s recent TRL performance all in one sitting.

Pictures of People, Prone.

Minority Report

Digital and independent media have made the struggle between Israel and Hezbollah the most graphically detailed conflict of recent years. But, argues Shelton Hull , it is more important than ever that we not be desensitized by the flood of violent images still coming in every day.

Digital Jihad

Minority Report

Shelton Hull assesses the grim future of assymetrical warfare, where the cell phone has become a crucial weapon for would-be terrorists. What does this development hold for the United States?

Nuclear Options

Minority Report

Shelton Hull sees dire consequences resulting from our Administration’s rumblings about war with Iran, both at home and abroad. Here’s the real deal.

Austin 3:16 Says…

Minority Report

Shelton Hull faces off with former Jacksonville mayor Ed Austin, for a look at local politics past, present and future. Unfortunately there will be no beer drinkin’ nor Stone Cold Stunners.

Troy Lukkarila

Minority Report

False teeth, old neckies, Celine Dion stalkers. Shelton Hull finds the method behind the madness of Jacksonville musician Troy Lukkarila.

Ear Conditioning

Minority Report

Shelton Hull falls for the swampy charms of upstart Jacksonville outfit New Southern Gothic. And it sounds like he’s not alone.

The Ultimate Nullifier

Minority Report

Shelton Hull recaps the tragic and uncertain story of kidnapped foreign correspondent Jill Carroll, and hopes he’s not writing her obituary.

That Fiendish Cocalero!

Minority Report

Shelton Hull focuses in on newly-elected Bolivian President, Evo Morales, and what he means to the United States. And the opportunities for changes in US drug policy that have opened up now might surprise the hell out of you.

Asamov

Interviews

Remember the name. Shelton Hull brings us up to speed on Jacksonville’s hottest rap property.

MF Doom

Music Reviews

Live From Planet X (Nature Sounds). Review by Shelton Hull.

Crystal Stafford

Minority Report

Jacksonville musiciean Crystal Stafford is poised to break big outside of her home city. Shelton Hull thinks she deserves it.

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Chapterhouse

Chapterhouse

Interviews

With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.