... MC and activist [Morrison Machiavelli] talks touring, learning, and lyricism. The Wake met up with Morrison Machiavelli in the grungy, pulsating parlor that is Hard Time Cafe. Cultivated coffees in hand, we took a moment to discuss past and present, hip-hop inspired nonprofits, lyrics from his latest album "Amethyst", and his upcoming project with fellow rapper Black Mag!ck.