He was a twisted wise man and one day when he wasn’t looking, a movie flashed on the screen. So he asks an older pimp how he can rein her in. So always write positive, dynamic scripts and show only the best movies for you on that screen whether you are pimp or priest.” His rundown of his screen theory saved my sanity many years later. Street Poison: The Biography of Iceberg Slim by Justin Gifford - Hardcover First Edition with Dust Jacket - Black Writer - Rap/Hip-Hop Iceberg Slim Airtight. Iceberg Slim is trying to control the woman that he finds uncontrollable. After all, we are the absolute bosses of that whole theatre and show in our minds. “Son, there is no reason except a stupid one for anybody to project on that screen anything that will worry him or dull that vital edge. If you’re a dopey sucker, you’ll just sit and watch all kinds of mindwrecking, damn fool movies on that screen.” He said. I picture the human mind as a movie screen. He would say, “Always remember whether you be sucker or hustler in the world out there, you’ve got that vital edge if you can iron-clad your feelings. I recommend any fiction reader to pick up these books because its a nice change of pace and will make you open your world up. Similar items Mama Black Widow - by Iceberg Slim (Paperback) Long White Con - by Iceberg Slim (Paperback) Death Wish - by Iceberg Slim (Paperback) Airtight. This author needs more praise, his books are a real historic voice. He was the first to attempt to teach me to control my emotions. Whilst reading Pimp I increasingly saw his influence on our culture especially in blaxploitation films and hip hop. Robert Beck, better known as Iceberg Slim, was an American pimp who subsequently became an influential author among a primarily African-American readership. Novelist and poet whose most famous novel, Pimp, is semi-autobiographical. “He was an old Drag man with his bit getting short. Iceberg Slim, also known as Robert Beck, was born as Robert Lee Maupin. The Naked Soul of Iceberg Slim (Paperback) Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd ISBN: 9780862416331 Number of pages: 240 Dimensions: 196 x 126 mm Edition: New.
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