Monday April 7, 2008
@ The John Hope Franklin Center
2204 Erwin Road
Duke University, Durham, NC
4:30 pm
Cultural Criticism 2.0:
4:30 pm
Cultural Criticism 2.0:
How Do You Filter the Infinite?
Critic, professor, DJ and audio blogger OLIVER WANG in conversation with critic, professor and blogger Mark Anthony Neal about the relationship of cultural criticism and emergent technologies, the importance of the blogosphere and Soul Music.
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OLIVER WANG is a music writer, scholar, and DJ based in California. Since 1994, he's written on popular music, culture, race, and America for outlets such as National Public Radio, Vibe, Wax Poetics, Scratch, The Village Voice, SF Bay Guardian, and LA Weekly. Wang is assistant professor of sociology at California State-Long Beach. He also hosts the renowned audioblog SOUL-SIDES.COM. Wang's book SPINNING IDENTITIES: A Social History of Filipino American DJs in the San Francisco Bay Area (1975-1995) is forthcoming from Duke University Press.
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Sponsored by the Arts & Science Transcultural Humanities Steering Committee (TCHSC)
Critic, professor, DJ and audio blogger OLIVER WANG in conversation with critic, professor and blogger Mark Anthony Neal about the relationship of cultural criticism and emergent technologies, the importance of the blogosphere and Soul Music.
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OLIVER WANG is a music writer, scholar, and DJ based in California. Since 1994, he's written on popular music, culture, race, and America for outlets such as National Public Radio, Vibe, Wax Poetics, Scratch, The Village Voice, SF Bay Guardian, and LA Weekly. Wang is assistant professor of sociology at California State-Long Beach. He also hosts the renowned audioblog SOUL-SIDES.COM. Wang's book SPINNING IDENTITIES: A Social History of Filipino American DJs in the San Francisco Bay Area (1975-1995) is forthcoming from Duke University Press.
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Sponsored by the Arts & Science Transcultural Humanities Steering Committee (TCHSC)
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