I'm not saying don't make hardcore records, but let's get a balance.

NPR: Queen Latifah on 'Trav'lin' Light'

"Dude, it's a band, don't you know anything about hardcore, " someone else said.

NPR: Excerpt: 'Estrellas y Rascacielos'

This isn't exactly a return to hardcore chemistry sets of the past (you'll find no radioactive materials or poisons in here), but it's certainly a step in the right direction for an America whose love affair with science is on the rocks.

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