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Hal Jordan & John Stewart was Drake & Joe Budden All This Time?!?!

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Hal Jordan & John Stewart was Drake & Joe Budden All This Time?!?!

Six episodes into Lanterns, I realized Hal Jordan and John Stewart’s relationship felt strangely familiar. From early admiration and influence to rivalry, resentment and legacy, the dynamic reminded me of Drake and Joe Budden.

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Rap Is Calculus: Rhyme is the only variable you can see. The math is everything moving under it.

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Rap Is Calculus: Rhyme is the only variable you can see. The math is everything moving under it.

Study calculus — not to pass a test, but because it's the math of change, and change is the only thing rap is made of. The whole class, mapped onto the pen.

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