Boogie Down Predictions
Hip-Hop, Time, and Afrofuturism
Essays that explore the connections between time, representation, and identity within hip-hop culture.This book, edited by Roy Christopher, is a moment. It is the deconstructed sample, the researched lyrical metaphors, the aha moment on the way to hip-hop enlightenment. Hip-hop permeates our world, and yet it is continually misunderstood. Hip-hop's intersections with Afrofuturism and science fiction provide fascinating touchpoints that enable us to see our todays and tomorrows. This book can be, for the curious, a window into a hip-hop-infused Alter Destiny--a journey whose spaceship you embarked on some time ago. Are you engaging this work f…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Womack, Ytasha L. / Phillips, Rasheeda / Shaviro, Steven / Eshun, Kodwo
- ISBN: 978-1-913689-28-5
- EAN: 9781913689285
- Produktnummer: 35671001
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
Über den Autor
Roy Christopher is an aging BMX and skateboarding zine kid--that's how he learned to turn events and interviews into pages with staples. He has since written about music, media, and culture for everything from self-published zines and personal blogs to national magazines and academic journals. A Ph.D. in Communication Studies from the University of Texas at Austin, he is the author of Dead Precedents: How Hip-Hop Defines the Future.
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