Amiri Baraka 1985-08-07
Naropa University, Boulder, CO

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Set 2


Set 3


Comment
First half of a class by Amiri Baraka on revolution and art. The discussion covers Miles Davis, the Poetry Orchestra Project, formalism, relationship of society to art and film, satire vs. social protest, Ed Dorn, black literature, Henry Jones, W.E.B. DuBois, and Mark Twain.
Second half of a class by Amiri Baraka on revolution and art. Subjects include Harlem Renaissance, American modernism, Langston Hughes, William Carlos Williams, music composition, and a discussion of his murdered sister. Works by the class are also included in the discussion.

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Tue Jun 07 2005 08:44:18 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Tue Jun 07 2005 08:44:18 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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