Never drank the kool-aid : essays / Touré.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Touré, 1971-

Contributor:

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hip-hop--History.

Hip-hop.

Rap (Music)--History and criticism.

Rap (Music).

Popular music--United States--History and criticism.

Popular music.

History.

United States.

Popular culture--United States--History.

Popular culture.

Celebrities--United States--Biography.

Celebrities.

Musicians--United States--Biography.

Musicians.

Rap musicians--United States--Biography.

Rap musicians.

United States--Intellectual life.

Intellectual life.

United States--Social life and customs--1971-.

Manners and customs.

Genre:

Biographies.

Essays.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

ix pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 402 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm

Edition:

First Edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Picador, 2006.

Summary:

From the inimitable Tour comes a collection of wickedly amusing essays, delivered from the pop culture front lines of taste-making America.

Contents:

1. I'm Audi

2. Sensitive Thugs

3. Big Willies

4. Icaruses

5. Almost Famous

6. Get Up, Get Out and Get Involved

7. Microphone Fiend

8. Strange Fruit

9. Somehow There's Love in the Hiphop Nation

10. Boys Will Be Boys

11. Who Do You Think You Are?

12. I Can't Take It.

Notes:

"A Picador Paperback Original"--Cover.

"First Edition, March 2006."

"Cover Design by Philip Earl Pascuzzo."

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

ISBN:

0312425783

OCLC:

61724512

Publisher Number:

9780312425784