Articles tagged "nelson george"

Books Review

Best Music Writing 2008

by Jer Fairall

[15.Jan.09] :. In a way this entire collection—not just Wilson’s standout piece—serves as its own elaborate response to Sasha Frere-Jones’ controversial charge.

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Column: Negritude 2.0

Retelling the History of Black Music: Everything You Know about the Blues Is Wrong

by Mark Reynolds

[3.Jul.08] :. For the most part, blacks were not involved in the heroic work of rescuing the black acoustic blues legacy from the passage of time.

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Books Review

The Accidental Hunter: A D Hunter Mystery by Nelson George

by Thomas Scott McKenzie

[29.Mar.05] :. In the world of social critic Nelson George, even the villain reads Toni Morrison on the way to kidnap the world's reigning pop princess.

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Film Review

Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks (2000)

by Cynthia Fuchs

Gordon Parks' hollering is, of course, far from the usual. Elegant and intelligent, poignant and political, Parks' art encompasses a remarkable range of subjects and forms.

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