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A pioneer in Hip Hop in the 80’s, he successfully bridged the gap between the south bronx graffiti and the partying and art world of the lower east side.

MauSe began comparing himself to his recent competition and how they were known city wide, where as MauSe was being recognized abroad.

Even though the cocaine made Mause high, the girls still dug it, like a burial. Which is an interesting contrast being that he was high in the air and the girls dug it which is likened to the ground.

Teachers use chalk to write on their classroom blackboards

an actual photo of Madonna in Paradise Garage. As you can see, she was loved.

a nightclub in the lower east side where the kids of that time frequented

A.I.D.S was so prevalent in these days, that people were just waiting to die

This picture was actually what made me use this specific line and reference chalk as cocaine. Seeing Keith actually do this in a train station extremely quickly, we’re talking 5 minutes, is incredible. Now comparing chalk to cocaine in this story is great. Keith didn’t do cocaine in a train station I hope.

MauSe loved art so much, he felt married to it. An Alter is where a married couple goes to announce their vows for one another.