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Deconstructing Kanye Part II:
A Closer Look at Kanye’s Riffs from Joe Rogan’s Podcast
Symphonies, riffs, tangents… whatever you like to call it, Kanye certainly has lots of ideas. As witnessed on the Joe Rogan podcast, Kayne’s mission is to share those ideas and bring them into fruition.
I don’t follow Kayne’s music, nor do I follow his celebrity, yet I find him intriguing. As a holistic health coach, his public bout with bipolar disorder piqued my interest. I wondered how someone with that level of fame and notoriety would handle the fall out. Well, he’s since decided to run for president, which some think is crazy.
I’m choosing to hold judgment. I have my opinions, and can critique some of what he proposes. But more as a collaborator, than a critique. See, whether you like it or not, Kanye is a voice of his generation. It happens to be my generation, and I can relate to a bunch of what he’s saying.
As I watched his Joe Rogan interview, I felt like time was compressed. So much was being said. I decided to jot down notable quotes. After 150 or so, I compiled them, sharing them here: https://link.medium.com/7YLmYc9iSab
Kanye is an idea’s person, so once they’re out there, let’s deconstruct them. For Part 2 I’m going to give some of my thoughts about what he had to say, along with some…