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Roots and radicals

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Wednesday, March 02, 2005

Composer and sax player John Zorn has spent ten years creating Radical Jewish Culture in Lower Manhattan. We'll explore the roots of that radical culture. We'll also look at the psread of MTV and its pop music culture into African nations. MTV's just launched their first broadcasts across the continent we'll ask whetehr it's a force for good, or the start of homogenizing one of the planet's most musically diverse continents.
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