Punk Ethnography (eBook)

amp;lt;P>MICHAEL E. VEAL is a musician and professor of ethnomusicology at Yale University. He is the author of several books, including Fela: The Life and Times of an African Musical Icon and Dub: Soundscapes and Shattered Songs in Jamaican Reggae. E. TAMMY KIM is a writer and member of The New Yorker's editorial staff. She previously worked as a staff writer at Al Jazeera America and as a social justice lawyer.</P>

<P>TABLE OF CONTENTS<BR>Michael E. Veal &amp; E. Tammy Kim: Introduction<BR>SECTION 1: BACKGROUND CONTEXT<BR>David Novak: The Sublime Frequencies of New Old Media<BR>Marc Masters: Meet the Sun City Girls<BR>Andy Beta: Interview with Alan Bishop<BR>&#8226; Andrew R. Tonry: Interview with Hisham Mayet<BR>Andre Redwood: Collage, Creativity, and Copyright: Sublime Frequencies and the Ethics of Intellectual Property<BR>Interlude: Sublime Frequencies Listener Interviews<BR>E. Tammy Kim: Interview with Awesome Tapes from Africa's Brian Shimkovitz<BR>Michael E. Veal: Interview with Artist and Musician Robert Hardin<BR>SECTION 2: VISUAL AND SONIC CULTURE<BR>Lynda Paul: "Just Pure Sound and Vision": Rawness as Aesthetic-Ideological Fulcrum in Sublime Frequencies' Videos<BR>Jonathan Andrews: Interview with Olivia Wyatt<BR>David Font-Navarrete: Ambient Sound in Sublime Frequencies as Art (and/or) Ethnography<BR>SECTION 3: LOCAL FORAYS<BR>Trekking Africa<BR>Julie Strand: Bush Taxi Mali, Taking the Long Way Home<BR>Julie Strand: Interview with Tucker Martine<BR>Michael E. Veal: Dry Spell Blues: Sublime Frequencies in the West African Sahel<BR>Middle East Steps<BR>Joseph Salem: Engineering Social Space: The 'Silent' Structures of Alan Bishop's Radio Palestine<BR>Shayna Silverstein: The Punk Arab: Demystifying Omar Souleyman's Techno-Dabke<BR>Wills Glasspiegel: Interview with Omar Souleyman<BR>Interlude: Sublime Frequencies Listener Interviews<BR>Michael E. Veal: Interview with Composer Chris Becker<BR>E. Tammy Kim: Interview with Dengue Fever's Ethan Holtzman<BR>Asian Emissions<BR>Stanley Scott: Radio India: Eternal Dream or Ephemeral Illusion?<BR>Gonçalo Cardoso: Ethnic Discrepancies #1 – Interview with Laurent Jeanneau<BR>Andrew McGraw: Radio Java<BR>E. Tammy Kim: Noraebang with the Dear Leader: Sublime Frequencies' Radio Pyongyang<BR>Blaring Americas<BR>Rachel Lears: Collecting the Cultures of Latinamericarpet: Pop Primitivism and the Shadows of History<BR>Cristina Cruz-Uribe: Funk Carioca and Urban Informality</P>