F1 Fan Fest Q&A: Public Enemy’s Chuck D

“Musically, we weren’t born into rap. We were born into black music ...”

"...rubber on Rainey Street as his hard rap legacy Public Enemy headlines F1 Fan Fest on Saturday, the all-time..."

Oct. 22, 2015 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

The Public Enemy

This criminal tale excited audiences and landed the kinetic Cagney on the movie map. Now a classic, this is the movie in which Cagney famously crams a grapefruit into Mae Clarke’s face.

July 5, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Public Enemies

Michael Mann's film is a human-scale biopic of the gangster folk hero John Dillinger.

"...and confidence of John Dillinger, one of the title's public enemies – the famed bank robbers, common hoods, and..."

July 3, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Luv Doc: The Friend of Your Friend's Enemy

If you’re the friend of your friend’s enemy, doesn’t that make you the enemy of your friend?

"...towards physical evidence, scientific method, and causality rather than public consensus or individual caprice. By and large, most people..."

June 1, 2012 Column by The Luv Doc

Behind Enemy Lines at ALEC's Right-Wing Policy Conference

Activists say the American Legislative Exchange Council backs corporate interests over people

"...principles of limited government, free markets and federalism." Gaining public notoriety in the past decade, the group has been..."

Aug. 30, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Bush Is His Own Worst Enemy

"...that in my estimation, at least 10% of the public that voted for him are holding his feet to..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Postmarks

Ye Olde Witch Hunt Tactic Makes a Comeback in Right-Wing War on Public Education

Which course is witch?

"...its hand at the classic application of the "common enemy" effect, with the apparent goal of getting college courses..."

June 30, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Page Two: We Have Met the Enemy and He Is Us

Whoever wins the election, the damage is already done

"...being overwhelmed by other citizens determined to destroy the republic. Ignoring the complexities of governing while insisting it provides..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Column by Louis Black

A Recommendation for Public Safety

"...which the Real Estate Council of Austin is the enemy of the people of Austin, RECA Director of Communica­tions..."

Jan. 1, 2016 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Opinion: Sex Ed Is Not the Enemy – It’s Mental Health Care

We can help our communities lead happier, healthier, and more productive lives by increasing access to reproductive health resources

"...are more likely to live with family and use public assistance programs due to their financial position. Many people..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Column by Isabella Verratti

Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life

Animation and reality collide in this paean to pubescence

"...quite ingenious and creative, qualities that make the perpetrators Public Enemy No. 1 to the humorless martinets that run..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

First Sunday

Ice Cube and Tracy Morgan play petty criminals who spend a night reckoning with the lord when they rob their neighborhood church.

"...know, Law & Order. Nevertheless, Ice Cube is now Public Enemy Number Fun, although First Sunday (not to be..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick

"...include James Cagney's searing portrait of a gangster in Public Enemy, the screwball comedy Nothing Sacred with Carole Lombard..."

July 12, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fear of a Black Hat

"...(Cundieff), Tasty-T, and Tone Def are the amalgam of Public Enemy, 2 Live Crew, N.W.A., and probably a handful..."

Aug. 5, 1994 Movie Review by Alvaro Rodriguez

Fight the Power

The deafening silence of rap in times of need

"...suddenly became very frustrated, satiating myself with a fallback: Public Enemy’s “Fight the Power.”..."

Dec. 1, 2014 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Fun Fun Fun Line-up

Danzig Legacy and Donald Glover join Slayer, Odd Future

"...they could possibly do to top that. How about Public Enemy, Diplo, and the return of Danzig with his..."

Aug. 1, 2011 Music Post

By the Time I Get to Austin

Q&A with FFFF headliner Chuck D of Public Enemy

"...Fun Fun Fun Fest Friday headliner Chuck D of Public Enemy, the guy who coined the term "Black CNN"..."

Nov. 1, 2011 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

The Public Enemy, Nothing Sacred, Battleground

William Wellman's larger-than-life legacy: Reviews of Public Enemy, Nothing Sacred, and Battleground.

"...their help in providing videos, laser discs, and DVDs.)The Public EnemyD: William Wellman (1931); with James Cagney, Jean Harlow,..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

Live Through This!

The Semi-Annual Rock & Roll Round-up

"...Often, Chuck D and his 10 years in Public Enemy are just the vehicles that set up punchlines..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Books Feature

Public Enemy

SXSW showcase reviews

"...Public Enemy..."

March 16, 2007 Music Review by Robert Gabriel

Mothership Connection

Space is place for the hip-hop race

"...nod to Clinton's Afrocentric festival. The album led the public to dub Bambaataa "The Father of the Electro-Funk Sound."..."

July 25, 2008 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Public Enemy, Doug E. Fresh

SXSW showcase reviews

"...Public Enemy, Doug E. FreshDoritos Bold Stage, Thursday, March 14..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Friday Interview

Chuck D raps that the real Public Enemy involves not living locally

"...Public Enemy..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Public Enemy

"...Public EnemyFear of a Black Planet (Def Jam) Public EnemyApocalypse..."

July 25, 2008 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Hip-Hop Now Sucks?

What does that even mean?

"...Public Enemy No. 1, Chuck D, told me something in..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Friday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...off of the food [for thought] a group like Public Enemy would provide us."..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

The Insider: Chuck D

Chuck D, gathering no moss

"...WHO: Chuck D, 20-year leader of Public Enemy, theseminal hip-hop group whose 1990 LP, Fear of..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Top 10 Decade/National

"...8. Public Enemy, Fear of a Black Planet (Def Jam)..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature

Record Reviews

"...PUBLIC ENEMY..."

May 22, 1998 Music Review

SXSW Thursday Picks and Sleepers

"...the bearded ball of energy covered the Sugarhill Gang, Public Enemy, Michael Jackson, and Bob Marley. Bajofondo of Buenos..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

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