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      Bomb The Suburbs: Graffiti, Race, Freight-Hopping and the Search for Hip-Hop’s Moral Center

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      Should graffiti writers organise to tear up cities, or should they really be bombing the suburbs? That''s the question Wimsatt poses in this seminal foray into the world of hip hop, street art and the culture and politics that surround it. Taking on topics ranging from tagging and hip hop to suburba...

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      Product ID:9781933368559
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Title:Bomb The Suburbs
      Subtitle:Graffiti, Race, Freight-Hopping and the Search for Hip-Hop's Moral Center
      Authors:Author: William Upski Wimsatt
      Page Count:176
      Subjects:Other graphic or visual art forms, Graffiti & street art, Popular music, Popular culture, Rap & Hip-Hop, Popular culture
      Description:Should graffiti writers organise to tear up cities, or should they really be bombing the suburbs? That''s the question Wimsatt poses in this seminal foray into the world of hip hop, street art and the culture and politics that surround it. Taking on topics ranging from tagging and hip hop to suburban sprawl, racial identity and youth activism, Wimsatt combines stories, cartoons, interviews and parodies to challenge the suburban mindset wherever it''s found. Funny, provocative and painfully honest, Bomb the Suburbs encourages readers to expand their preconceived boundaries.
      Imprint Name:Soft Skull Press
      Publisher Name:Soft Skull Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2008-04-01

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      Weight216 g
      Dimensions141 × 215 × 14 mm