But maybe that’s a false dichotomy: maybe the kinds of global connections created by popular music, by Prince specifically, can also link us to struggles for justice. Popular music provides an index of sound and memory. It is intensely personal, but also widely shared. And maybe this sharing is revolutionary: bread and roses, Prince and The Revolution.
Millions of dollars in public education were slashed from the CUNY budget — reflecting an alliance of McCarthyite pro-Israel and Republican interests.
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