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Jim DeRogatis: Consuming the Art of a Predator is Always a Moral Choice

Jim DeRogatis: Consuming the Art of a Predator is Always a Moral Choice

On R. Kelly and Separating Art From the Artist

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David Epstein on the Genius of the Self-Taught Musician

David Epstein on the Genius of the Self-Taught Musician

From Django Reinhardt to Dave Brubeck, Some of the Greats Couldn't Even Read Music

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How Beyoncé Revolutionized the American Political Landscape

How Beyoncé Revolutionized the American Political Landscape

How Pop Culture Can Be an Essential Political Tools to reinvigorate education

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What David Bowie Borrowed From William Burroughs

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On the Shifting Personas of a Rock 'N' Roll Icon

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Disappearing Archives: Sun Ra and Henry Dumas, Recorded in Conversation

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Harmony Holiday on Jazz, Poetry, and a Rare Record of Mythic Black Friendship

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