Free e-book - Hip hop and philosophy: rhyme 2 reason

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what's inside you ask? In addition to a forward written by Dr. Cornel West, the contents of the book includes the following essays that critically examine Hip Hop:

Contents

Disk	3
Funky Reflections	14
Knowledge	27
Disk 2	39
Violence and the Art of Keeping	54
Rap Warfare	65
Authenticity Blackness	77
Sex and Sexuality	92

Knowwhatumsayin? How HipHop Lyrics Mean	119
Is Hip Hop One?	133
Ethics	147
Rap Music and Political	161
Retribution Punishment	183
After Word The Philosophy of the HipHop Battle	205
The HipHop Head Index	223

The Problem of Maturity	105

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- Laydee TraceY