Boogie down predictions : hip-hop, time and Afrofuturism

Boogie down predictions Hip-hop, time and Afrofuturism

Book - 2022

"Through essays by some of hip-hop's most interesting thinkers, theorists, journalists, writers, emcees, and DJs, Boogie Down Predictions embarks on a quest to understand the connections between time, representation, and identity within hip-hop culture and what that means for the culture at large"--

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Subjects
Hip-hop.
Rap (Music)
Time.
Afrofuturism.
Published
London : Strange Attractor Press 2022.
Language
English
Physical Description
334 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9781913689285
  • Preface / Roy Christopher
  • Introduction / Ytasha L. Womack
  • Part 1: Time. Take me back : Ghostface's ghosts / Steven Shapiro
  • Two Dope Boyz (in a visual world) / Tiffany Barber
  • Close to the edge : "This is America" and the extended take in hip-hop music video / Jeff Heinzl
  • Glitched : spacetime, repetition & the cut / Nettrice Gaskins
  • "The theology of timing" Black consciousness and the origin of hip-hop culture / Omar Akbar
  • Breakbeat poems / Kevin Coval
  • The free space/time style of Black wholes / Juice Aleem
  • Chopping neoliberalism, screwing the industry : DJ Screw, the Dirty South, and the temporal politics of resistance / Aram Sinnreich and Samantha Dols
  • Part 2: Technology. Scratch cyborgs : the hip-hop DJ as technology / André Sirois
  • Public Enemy and how copyright changed hip-hop : an oral history / Kembrew McLeod
  • Done by the trickle trickle : Jbeez with the Ley Liners / Dave Tompkins
  • Preprogramming the present : the musical time machines of Gabriel Teodros / Erik Steinskog
  • The cult of RAMM:ELL:ZEE : a hagiography into chaos / Joël Vacheron
  • Hip-hop's mode of production as futuristic / Chuck Galli
  • #ThisIsAmerica : rappers, racism, and Twitter / Dr. Tia C.M. Tyree
  • Part 3: The future. Further considerations on Afrofuturism / Kodwo Eshun
  • Afrofuturism and the intersectionality of Black feminism, civil rights, the space race, and hip-hop / K. Ceres Wright
  • Afrofuturism in clipping.'s Splendor & misery / Jonathan Hay
  • Black star lines : ontopolitics of Exodus, Afrofuturist hip-hop, and the RZA-rrection of Bobby Digital / tobias c. van Veen
  • Constructing a theory and practice of Black quantum futurism, pt. 1 / Rasheedah Phillips.

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