Common sense requires drawing a line somewhere in the middle. It is also the case that many things that are disagreeable and foolish ought not to be illegal. One of the greatest achievements in ...

Since his first album in 1992, Common — then known as Common Sense — has championed hip-hop as a vehicle for social commentary. His latest album, Black America Again, continues that legacy and ...

The reformed group's new album finds their strengths and weaknesses in full supply, notably their air of whimsical Englishness. Several tracks reflect a wistful sense of lost heritage comparable ...