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Tells the story behind the making of the album that signaled the descent of Sylvester Sly Stone Stewart into a haze of drug addiction and delirium. In the spacious attic of a Beverly Hills mansion belonging to John and Michelle Phillips during the fall of 1970, Sly Stone began recording his follow-up to 1969's "Stand!".

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Recording the rise and fall of blacks in all formulations of the black aesthetic, this journal offers an appreciation of high and low culture with a language aimed at the bourgeoisie and the boulevard. It includes fiction, some humour, and a combination of literary, artistic, theatrical, political, and cultural matters.

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The debut of a new literary journal dubbed the African-American "McSweeney's," featuring Tour, Greg Tate, and others.

(Paperback)

A confessional, stylistic account of coming of age in the Bronx, alongside the birth and evolution of hip hop culture.