Please excuse the slightly off topic ramblings of this insomniac.
While surfing tonight I came across some really interesting articles. If
they do not interest you, please hit your delete key now. Otherwise, check
these out:
Excellent historical narrative of hip hop:
http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1993/4/93.04.04.x.html
A-Bombs, Bebop and C-Rations: Jazz as a Cultural Call To Arms Against 1940s
Anxieties:
http://www.dla.utexas.edu/depts/ams/Jazz/Jazz3/Bop.html
An academic article entitled:
Reading, Writing, & Rap: Literacy as Rap Sound System
http://english-www.hss.cmu.edu/bs/12/Kun.html
I should go to bed now...
Pedro Cevallos
--
"...the world is a comedy to those who think and
a tragedy to those who feel..."
-- Horace Walpole --
http://www.cat.net/~cevallos/
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