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Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Kenyata listening to Mozart
Here's a poem a particularly admire: from the early 1960s by LeRoi Jones (later Amiri Baraka), "Kenyata Listening to Mozart." And here's a link to a better view of the text. And here's a link to a recording of Jones reading the poem in California in December 1964.
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1960s,
Amiri Baraka,
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