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It's been a few years, since large parts of the Media started to panic about drill music, the question of whether the genre is often violent lyrics were knife-crime in London - Sometimes demands, That you were.

help For youth workers, Young People , navigating daily life, it was never so black and white.

Instead of Ciaran Thapar saw drill as an opportunity to help Young People on their own terms.

"How can we this is certainly organic popular type of music, and our understanding of this music, as a way of connecting with Young People , who otherwise will be lost to The System Now to unprecedented rates?"

These conversations led to closures, The Thoughts direct an organization uses, the artist, the Media - and - so, and the social Sciences.

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it was the combination of drilling and parenting felt natural for Ciaran to be a writer, studying Political Theory .

"you literally have to bounce off of kids coming in the class room, The Walls , and at The End you are calm, you are with talks. And That is because we are already in the turf met, you are on your spiritual. "

Rapper Reveal of the sites' co-founder, Says the PHD in ethnomusicology - That of his era of hip-hop has always been an "element of education".

"It's The Classic phrase, 'Wu-Tang is for The Children '. "

Drillosophy

Pre-lockdown Ciaran, and have been Betrayed, to reach students with the construction program in schools and (Pru ), where some of The Children are sent, after he was excluded from school.

"Young People who do not break The Rules , the want to conform to, are natural social scientists. They are natural philosophers, to question what is around you.

"could you not channel it in The Right way just Now - But I bet you have the kind of mind That we can talk. "

If the coronavirus-hit, The Duo realized YouTube would be a good place to continue The Work .

your serial Drillosophy lives, The Music channel Mixtape Madness - One , with almost 1m subscribers, is the Result .

Ciaran and Reveal encourage analysis of drill-texts in the Drillosophy videos

episodes So Far have used, drill music to explore Plato's cave, the Aristotelian theory of Catharsis , and as Bentham panoptikon can be used to understand, monitor, often with The Drill - artists whose songs you analysis.

"you don't know this Guy you speak, He's wearing a tracksuit, so That they think he's trappin' (selling drugs)", One of the Skengdo texts, which is used to, the perception in the episode about Plato's cave.

It is an extended metaphor to explain the ancient Greek philosophers, such as education, are able to exercise influence on The Way we see The World .

Plato's cave of chained-up People in the interior, look at the shadow on The Wall in front of you. This is everything you have ever Seen - and believe That it is their reality. But you don't know, there are People behind you in the creation of the forms, with a fire. What you are seeing, not really real.

'life-rescue-tools'

Ciaran hopes of teaching her approach can be used to stop Critical Thinking , and the People and think for a few seconds before you act.

"many of the Young People with our videos are inevitable in a very important decisions in situations That could cost you your life.

"Do you take revenge on your friend, always deprived? Why is someone stereotyping me Now ? Is it because you hate me? Or is it because you already read, the Media reports That tell you, you should hate me?

"Those looking for something more reflective decisions can be potentially life-saving tools for Young People . "

Reveal , Says the construction of mantra is a co-investigative Dialogue - "we present something, and examine it with the Young People "

to Learn theory like this can plant a seed, to Reveal , Says : "We could not see it later, it bears fruit. But if the seed is grain in them, it makes you think about something on a different level. "

The Second episode is about the Catharsis - the idea of getting rid of negative emotions as a Result of experiencing the stories.

"By talking to Our Own pain, and a renewed engagement with Our Own history, That is a gateway into The Conversation ," Show, Says in the episode.

He and Ciaran are investigating a series of songs where the artist lose to tell stories, love to violence or to commit violence to others.

Remove a drill-videos 'irresponsible'?

you Drill music-feature of the perpetration of violence - It is a big part of why the judges have decided to censor artists, and the videos were removed from YouTube at the request of The Police .

Ciaran, One of the "most powerful things you can do Says ," is That the texts into The Conversation and talk critically about them.

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"You're responsible for talking about you, if you only with an adult who do not understand The Music and do not understand the culture and you're Just Saying , 'no, this is bad".

"This is irresponsible in my mind. "

Reveal the concept for the society, normalization of violence is a problem, But for People dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder normalization, "The First step in The Process of reconciliation of The Events of What Happened and find a way".

This is the reason why Reveal and Ciaran think That teaching theories such as Catharsis and Plato's cave is "a powerful thing". to be able To

"put a name to a process, for something, what you have experienced -That the language empowers you to be able to not look at it as, OK, this is something That happens only to me or this is not something That I experience myself simply, it is wider than the. "

the construction sites had to have at the beginning of the talks with London , the violence reduction unit, part of the London Mayor's Office, about The Work together.

"We believe That the fundamental rights, the containment of violence is the Radio 1 news beat the Young People a voice", whose Director Lib Peck told.

"the Young People from the London music scene are important cultural factors with strong and convincing reach. You can reach The Thoughts and the spirit of the Young People and act as positive Role Models . "

" This would have helped,'

Abubakar Finiin has an offer for the PSA study at the University of Oxford, But his State School has never offered the opportunity to study the medium "p" - Philosophy .

Prior to his interview, the 18-year-old, of North London said he had a lot of self-teaching.

"I've tried, the basics are covered. So, Yes, Plato's Republic, read summaries, Aristotle came up a lot. Pythagoras . "

He Says helped Drillosophy videos, things make more sense.

"I don't think it apply to modern theory, or drill music. I remember the video and thinking, 'Yeah, That would have helped in my interview'. "

He thinks the students would benefit from learning more Critical Thinking in school.

"In school, there is no proper thought behind it. It is thought, in The Sense That you have to memorize what you learn, and you need to have knowledge of some basic.

"But there are no thoughts in the question of why - or, the survey is right and wrong. "

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