Category Archives: Books

Coming 2020

Posted on March 29, 2010 by

My new hobby is making fake dream book covers.

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Whos Down?

Posted on March 23, 2010 by

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D.C. Not Dodge City Part 37

Posted on October 28, 2009 by

Lissen Band – Touch It (from Lissen Bootleg 2009)The Beat! Go Go Music from Washington D.C. was very recently put back into print, along with a new edition of great photographs from the scene from the last 15 or so … Continue reading →

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Jocelyne Guilbault

Posted on August 11, 2009 by

Someone wanna let me borrow this book?

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And I Had Unquestionably Turned Duppy

Posted on July 19, 2009 by

That is the strange thing about turning duppy: at first you don’t know it. Your duppy floats out of your dead body and you look around and think, “Boy, dis is funny! I slip and drop on de ground, but … Continue reading →

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Let the Riddim Hit ‘Em

Posted on April 13, 2009 by

Haven’t read it yet but I’d like to congratulate Raquel, Wayne, and Deborah on their brand new Reggaeton book out now on Duke University Press. A great team to put this one together and I am loving that cover!

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