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  Who Knitted the Clangers?

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  Anna McCarthy New York University

  April 16, 2007

  featuring aliens knitted from yarn. As with many efforts to recover the past, it wasn't how we ...
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  Righteous Anger and the Fear of a Black Planet in Taxi Driver

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  Greg Oguss University of Southern California

  March 20, 2008

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  Righteous Anger and the Fear of a Black Planet in Taxi Driver race masculinity music 1970s Taxi Driver Robert Deniro Martin Scorsese blaxploitation Melvin Van Peebles Richard Roundtree miscegenation baclash Joan Mellen Kris Kristofferson Rolling Stones Cu ...
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  Kung Fu and Cowboys: Hip Hop Cinema in the 1970s?

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  Cutler Edwards UC San Diego

  September 05, 2012

  2 comments

  b-boys’ defiantly spinning legs and whirling arms carved out and reclaimed space in the community. ...