The beauty of the market is that it has a way of creating the widest access point possible to culture but in order to do this, it often obliterates the social context from which the form evolves.
- Me on the ahistorical nature of commercial hip hop.
I’m speaking on a panel on art + race + and technology at the Festival of New Black Imagination later today but am feeling massively jetlagged and a little bit ill. Just in case I don’t explain myself very clearly, I thought I’d post some of the ideas I was hoping to get across here.
