December 2011
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“‘Electronic dance music is still something that you have to find,’ Raddon says. ’It’s not on the radio, it’s not on TV. These people really had to search me out.’ And the sense of shared community this engenders cannot be overstated. Ten years ago, the dance music scene was finely sliced into such an interminable array of genre divisions that it became a joke: aquatic techno-funk,...
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Muzik ya Pwani
Been writing a little for Africa.com this semester, treatin’ one of my favorite topics: the Mombasa muzik scene. Articles online here and here!
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How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the OWS... →
“There was a lot of snickering in media circles, even by me, when I heard the protesters talking about how Liberty Square was offering a model for a new society, with free food and health care and so on. Obviously, a bunch of kids taking donations and giving away free food is not a long-term model for a new economic system.
But now, I get it. People want to go someplace for at least five...
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