S5E19 - DUCKWORTH. by Kendrick Lamar

Dissect

Cole Cuchna

Music, Society & Culture, Arts

4.9 • 10.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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DUCKWORTH. tells the remarkable true story of the chance encounter between Kendrick’s father Kenny Duckworth and Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith. Kendrick uses this story to illustrate the album’s central message: the (unpredictable) blessings that come from choosing weakness. Say hi @dissectpodcast on Twitter and Instagram. Purchase Dissect merch at https://shop.dissectpodcast.com/. Listen to original Dissect themes on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2k8BsZM. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:55.0	From Spotify Studios, this is Disecht,
0:58.0	long-form musical analysis broken into short digestible episodes.
1:02.0	I'm your host Cole Kushna. Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
1:13.4	uh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, Today we
1:25.0	continue our serialized analysis of Dam by Kendrick Lamar.
1:30.0	On our last episode, we dissected the album's penultimate song God.
1:35.0	There we effectively witnessed the resolution to Kung Fu Kenny's journey throughout dam.
1:40.0	After following his intuition to pursue sex, money, and murder,
1:43.6	Kenny experienced a storm of tumultuous emotions
1:46.7	which ultimately led him to question his suffering on earth.
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