I read a bunch of archived Usenet threads while bored. Here's some of them.

[JadeB]

Threads about then-current Rodney King's riots

https://www.usenetarchives.com/view.php?id=soc.culture.usa&mid=PDE5OTJBcHIzMC4xMTQ5MDEuMTcwNjVAbGNsYXJrLmVkdT4

https://www.usenetarchives.com/view.php?id=soc.culture.usa&mid=YjE1SjNXOVZob00

Thread on Kurt Cobain after his death

https://groups.google.com/g/alt.music.nirvana/c/QLt43x5ibvs/m/XnEJ9BVZA78J

Thread on the best hip hop albums of 1999

[POLL] Best album of 1999

groups.google.com

Most disappointing albums of 1996

Most Dissapointing Albums of '96

groups.google.com

2003 thread predicting which rappers would be relevant in 2014

Redirecting to Google Groups

I love this part of Internet history

 

[JadeB]

ATLiens was called disappointing