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George gets to the soul of black culture
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BUPPIES, B-BOYS, BAPS & BOHOS
Notes on Post-Soul Black Culture
By Nelson George
HarperCollins, 329 pp., $20
Essayist, screenwriter and Village Voice columnist Nelson George
would have us believe that he is the final word on his self-dubbed
"Post-Soul Culture" -- the confused, exhilarating universe of
hip-hoppers, homeys and the streetbeat. The sharp collection of
observations in "Buppies, B-Boys, Baps and Bohos," sporting badboy
vocals and full-tilt att...
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