4th World Radyo : The Modern Civil Rights Movement: Contemporary Political Rationality or Ersatz Postmodern Hipster-ism?

Summary: (Warning: Rough Language) This dispatch features a spoken word analysis by the TheAngryindian concerning Anglophone sociopolitical hypocrisies that by rights should not exist (to any measu…

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Unissued Coleman Hawkins in Switzerland

Time for some music. I’m still at work on this novel meanwhile….

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While master tenor saxophonist Coleman Hawkins was living in Europe in the 1930s he also spend some time in Switzerland where he played with different swiss bands who enthusiatically took the chance to play with one of the originators of a music they were working hard to master, especially in regard to the subtle rhythmic relationships necessary to create a swinging feeling.

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