Acknowledgments; Introduction: Aliens, Incorporated; 1. Hollywood, 1930: JewishGangster Masquerade; 2. Los Angeles, 1943: Zoot SuitStyle, Immigrant Politics; 3 ...
In its essence, folk music is music for the people — an art form inextricably intertwined with the soul of a region. Its nature is inherently visual, conjuring vivid imagery with just a single ...
Painted wings and giant's rings make way for other toys . . . Patrick Dupre Quigley admits that he gets "a little misty" whenever he hears those lines from "Puff The Magic Dragon," a song his mother ...
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Southern folk culture: unity in in diversity -- " Let us break bread together": cultural interaction in the old South -- "In his hands": the world of the plantation ...