Content tagged "hip-hop"
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Posted by CMS/W
Lupe Fiasco to Spend 2022-2023 at MIT
The year-long fellowship includes a spring semester rap course.
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Event: Thursday, September 19, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
Ian Condry, “Sound, Learning and Democracy: The Curvature of Social Space-Time through Japanese Music, from Underground Techno to Pop Idols”
Professor Ian Condry explores contemporary Japanese music, with a comparison of diverse examples, such as female Japanese rappers, underground techno festivals, the virtual idol Hatsune Miku, and the pop idol group AKB48.
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Event: Thursday, February 27, 2014 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Meredith Schweig and Rebecca Dirksen: “Taiwanese Rap and Haitian Music and Reconstruction”
In this presentation, Meredith Schweig explores the gender politics and practices of the Taiwan rap scene.
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Posted by Andrew Whitacre
Podcast: Elisa Kreisinger, “Political Remix Video: A Participatory Post-Modern Critique of Popular Culture”
Remixers are on the front lines of the battle between new media technologies and impeding copyright laws that threaten to obstruct the public discursive space for critiquing popular culture.
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Posted by Andrew Whitacre
Ian Condry at Hip-Hop Worldwide: More Than a Nation
“Among the events popping off at Harvard’s newly interactive archive: a week-long global hip-hop film festival, a Hip-Hop Worldwide panel featuring renowned anthropologist Ian Condry.”
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Posted by Sam Ford S.M., Comparative Media Studies, 2007
Ian Condry Examines Japan’s Hip Hop
Hip Hop Japan: Rap and the Paths of Cultural Globalization is the realization of many years of work for Ian Condry, an associate professor of Japanese cultural studies in MIT Foreign Languages and Literatures and a CMS faculty affiliate.
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Posted by Ian Condry
Hip-Hop Japan: Rap and the Paths of Cultural Globalization
Ian Condry interprets Japan’s hip-hop scene, how a music and culture that originated halfway around the world is appropriated and remade.