For the last two years, I’ve been suppressing disappointment concerning Eminem. Yes, THE EMINEM! Of course, it was none of his fault! (I don’t even know him personally)
The story goes like this:
I analyzed his “The Slim Shady LP” for my thesis. It was absolutely one of the greatest works I have ever known (I mean the album, not the thesis), if it weren’t too much to say. It took two semesters for me to finish it, then I got a straight A, and graduated with err… not so bad GPA, let’s say so.
Still, soon after, I got very embarrassed everytime I started to re-read my thesis. I found several things which could only be done by amateurs. I think I should apologize to my lecturers. I still wonder though; how did I pass my exam?
So, to chuck out my disappointment, shame, or whatever it was, I revised my thesis and post it here. I haven’t finished yet, but hopefully I will soon. Here are the first parts:
This has been originally posted here on january 6, 2005
