But, as part of his reformation, he has gone so far as to renounce profanity. These newfound constraints leave his rapping especially vulnerable, forcing him to become, at times, a literalist shouting in all-too-simple terms about the power of Christ. If West has a true salvation, it is his enduring ear for beats and his taste in collaborators. West has expressed grandiose ambitions to overtake the worlds of fashion, interior design and architecture, and even education.
But recent years have proved that his talent as a producer is the true bedrock of his legacy. One thing that West has accomplished in the past decade is helping to legitimize dilettantism. His Internet-friendly, A.
The clashing and splintering of his interests created a modern kind of complexity. But this approach gets complicated when moral and ethical concerns are added to the mix alongside aesthetic ones.
In recent interviews, he has renounced social media, written off Hollywood as a toxic wasteland, and chastised women who dress too provocatively. Shaping and controlling the taste of his audience has always seemed to come easily to West.
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