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Watch Kanye West Speak For 40 Minutes, Because SWISH Ain’t Coming Out Any Time Soon

blame it on Meka December 8, 2015
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In case you missed the headline, while others have apparently heard the album – most recently, Lamar Odom – the rest of us piddling peons will get a chance to listen to Kanye West‘s SWISH/So Help Me God when he feels ready to let us piddling peons listen to it. In the meantime, footage of the newly-minted father’s full lecture at Oxford University has surfaced, and it’s loaded with his trademark stream-of-consciousness quotables:

“Clothing should be like food. There should never be a $5000 sweater.” (the irony, considering some of the garments from his line with adidas are upwards of $1000)

The Matrix is like the Bible of the post-information age.”

“One of the most memorable things about MBDTF was Nicki Minaj, and the fact that she kicked my ass, on my own song, on one of the best albums… the best album – I’m just saying what the critics said – of the last 25 years.”

Watch the entire thing unfurl below.