I don’t think I will ever be too old to smile when I see cartoons swearing.
“Earth Day just got cooler thanks to rapper Lil Dicky giving the 49-year-old holiday a catchy little ditty as an anthem: “We love the Earth, it is our planet. We love the Earth, it is our home,” sings the chorus.
“The song, released Friday, is a call to action of sorts, with lyrics that encourage us to take ownership of the place we live.
““We might die,” says Lil Dicky to the baboon-version of Justin Bieber. “I’m not going to lie to you. … We gotta save this planet. We’re being stupid.”
“Amaris Alanis-Ribeiro, an advisory council member of the Environmentalists of Color, a volunteer network of industry leaders, says this disconnect is because we have stopped seeing ourselves as a part of an ecosystem.”
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