How Pimp Culture Survived the #MeToo Era

From rap makeovers to movies, pimps are everywhere. What’s missing are the people their business is built on.

Hassan Ghanny
LEVEL
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6 min readDec 5, 2019

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Hassan Ghanny
LEVEL
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Novelist, essayist, measurer of distances. My music journalism lives here. Find me on Twitter @hassan_ghanny and Instagram @diaspora.gothic for more content.