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Looking for the Perfect Off-BeatNegritude 2.0[22 November 2006] by Mark ReynoldsThis one is for the Afro-punks and black rockers and everyone else who doesn't see their hearts and minds reflected in what passes for mainstream black music nowadays.
Negritude 2.0
Retelling the History of Black Music: Everything You Know about the Blues Is WrongMark Reynolds03.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. 
Retelling the History of Black Music: Adventures in Retro-ismMark Reynolds07.Mar.08 Rightly or wrongly, black audiences have always tended to chase musical innovation, not musical reverence. 
Ask an AfricanMark Reynolds11.Jan.08 Africa will play an increasingly pivotal role in world affairs this year, and not just because a guy whose dad was Kenyan is running for President of the United States.
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Rabble Without a Cause: Let’s Spice-up the 2008 Election, Iron Chef-Style
By Bill Reagan [22.Jul.08] Pop Goes Philosophy: George W. and J. Peterman, Philosophically Speaking
By George Reisch and Norah Martin [16.Jul.08] Negritude 2.0: Retelling the History of Black Music: Everything You Know about the Blues Is Wrong
By Mark Reynolds [3.Jul.08] Variations on a Theme: The Sounds of Now: Tristan Murail and Sounding Stasis
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