Not vapid, waterish amusements, but good strong stuff; dealing in round abuse and blackguard names; pulling off the roofs of private houses, as the Halting Devil did in Spain;
pimping and pandering for all degrees of vicious taste, and gorging with coined lies the most voracious maw; imputing to every man in public life the coarsest and the vilest motives; scaring away from the stabbed and prostrate body-politic, every Samaritan of clear conscience and good deeds; and setting on, with yell and whistle and the clapping of foul hands, the vilest vermin and worst birds of prey.
Investigations disclosed that the suspects have been
pimping for four young girls, all aged 16.
An assistant professor of English at the University of Nevada, Reno, Justin Gifford published his first book, an Edgar Allan Poe Award finalist titled
Pimping Fictions: African American Crime Literature and the Untold Story of Black Pulp Publishing, in 2013.
CAR BLIMEY: | |Some amazing
pimping jobs from experts on Merseyside including a giant telly for the back seat passengers, above, a state of the art sound system, right, and a trophy cabinet, far right
For me to rock it in the
pimping style that I did, I brought Shirley back to life again.
Justin Gifford's book,
Pimping Fictions, begins with a close reading of the zootsuiters depicted in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man (1952) as a way to frame an investigation of "one of the unresolved problems posed by African American literature in the twentieth century, namely, the relationships among postures of cool, black culture politics, and the literary marketplace" (2).
The report said that Strauss-Kahn was originally under investigation for 'aggravated
pimping as part of an organised gang' and is now facing the slightly less serious charge of 'aggravated
pimping as part of a group,' along with 12 others.
We also had a man beating up his wife and
pimping her out, while they left their kids home alone.
Taiwan: Two 15-year-old boys were arrested in northern Taiwan for allegedly
pimping at least a dozen girls aged as young as 12, police said Wednesday.