in reply to Selzero

@Selzero @Bytebro 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 🇬🇱 I've had/still have somewhere a copy of “The Tao of Wu” by RZA (Robert Diggs), one of the founding members and main architect of Wu‑Tang Clan.
Worth reading as he depicts his life in the ghetto and so on the ties with the Tsu etc as the Tsu is Chinese Mountain.
in reply to Bytebro 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 🇬🇱

@Bytebro 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 🇬🇱 @Selzero try : ISBN‑13: 9781594484858 (ISBN‑10: 1594484856).
The earlier hardcover edition however is listed with ISBN‑13: 9781594488856

It was trough iOS like a decade ago so it must be available somewhere, look also in the Internet Archives: archive.org/details/taoofwu00r…

in reply to Selzero

I'll look that one up some time : )
Looks way larger ( Thicker ) than the one I'm about ...

The Clan is more then just a Rap group it's a collective active in many projects on the streets. Or was.
they built a whole ecosystem. From pioneering a group deal that let each member sign solo elsewhere, they rewired how hip‑hop crews do business. Their lyrics fused Five Percent teachings, kung‑fu flick philosophy, and project reality into a street mysticism that doubled as cultural resistance. The Wu “W” logo escaped music and became a global streetwear sigil, while RZA’s books turned their code into written philosophy. Decades later, they’re not just artists but blueprints for branding, independence, and survival mindset