Name: Koranteng
Weblog: koranteng.blogspot.com
Articles: 20
First Published: Wednesday, September 22, 2004
Last Published: Friday, June 9, 2006
Currently listing articles 20-1:
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Husbanding the Blogcritics Commons— Blogcritics is a community of people bursting with ideas and wielding keyboards irreverently. We are the unwashed masses that the web has unleashed.
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Comfort Food and Rare Groove— The Hungry Playlist: when the literary encounters the gastromic, a musical feast ensues. Come and get some soul food.
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Inflation Calypso— "Prices Soaring Higher And Higher / I Guess That They Are Going To Reach The Moon"
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The Roots + Floetry = Virtuosity— Illadelph Halflife Meets Ill London Flow. I Shall... Proceed... And Continue... To Rock The Mic. Everybody Is A Star. Adrenaline Boom! It's The Next Movement
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The Long Thief in the Night— Economics, politics, a poem, funk and cultural critique to the beat of Alphabet St from Prince's Lovesexy. I love tomorrow.
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Found!— 18 years it was stolen from me, I've finally found a copy of Jerome Prister's magical single, Say You'll Be
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Proverbial Zingers— The stone that lies at the bottom of the riverbed, cannot complain about feeling cold.
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Wistful Zingers— Nuggets for the scrapbook: wistful zingers on the theme of war and a sense of ineffable waste (and failed drives)
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Handling Rogues— On stiffening the spine of the 'international community' in how it deals with rogues and warlords.
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Sunday Night With Jill Scott— Grits and collared greens were on the menu when Jill Scott and her band brought her tour to Boston sunday night.
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Best Left Unread— On wet socks that should have remained on the unread pile: you won't hate them, but you won't love them...
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A Soul Jazz Thing— Soul jazz is ecstatic music, borne of down-home blues shacks and church revivals. Jimmy Smith was deep in its mix.
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King Leopold Haunts Congo Again— Pity the poor Congolese, King Leopold's ghost has returned to haunt them: a statue of former Belgian colonial King is back up
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Eating People Is Wrong— On Malcolm Bradbury's sublime social satire, Eating People Is Wrong: university farce, rich observations and reluctant cannibals?
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In A Blanket Of Soul— Last month found me wrapped in a blanket of soul, an abundance of rare groove
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On The Wire— A blogospheric parable of sorts... founded on The Wire
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Cooking with Rokia Traoré— Malian singer/songwriter, Rokia Traoré, is channeling the spirit of the first great Miles Davis Quintet in her live performances
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On Musical Obsession— If you live with a music lover you'll know that there's something not quite right with them. They're damaged goods.
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Reading The Haitian Landscape— The grim stories from Haiti over the past couple of weeks are even more depressing than the steady drumbeat of bad news we've heard from
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The Toli Music Awards 2004— The September 30 deadline for Grammy nominations is fast approaching and it's time to review the music class of 2004.
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