The article discusses two documentaries, one on sly stone and the other on led zeppelin, highlighting how they treat the concept of 'genius' in very different ways, especially regarding Black artists' experiences.
Emily Lordi, Sonia Rao, Jada Yuan, Ty Burr
03/05/2025 12:00:00 AM
Entertainment

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Sadness 😢
Happiness 😊 - 30%
Sadness 😢 - 50%
Surprise 😲 - 20%
Mentions in context

😢 Sadness
A rhythm and blues singer discussed in questlove's documentary.

😊 Happiness
The director of the documentary 'Sly Lives!'

😊 Happiness
The British rock band featured in the documentary 'Becoming led zeppelin'.

😢 Sadness
Mentioned in the context of the pressures faced by Black artists.

🤔 neutral
sly stone sold most of his catalogue to michael jackson.