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    Never Grow Old Studio One Discography & Rhythm Directory

    This is the definitive new edition of Rob Chapman's 100% essential discography of Studio One. Rob Chapman has written sleevenotes for a number of our Soul Jazz/Studio One releases is one of the most respected of all Studio One aficionados! This book is the bomb!



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      Dismantling the Patriarchy, Bit by Bit: Art, Feminism, and Digital Technology
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            When I Dare to Be Powerful
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              Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands
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                      Synthesizer Evolution: From Analogue to Digital and Back
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                        There And Black Again
                        By Don Letts and Mal Peachey Don Letts – filmmaker, musician, DJ, broadcaster, social commentator, husband and father – has always defied conformity....
                          Sensuous KnowledgeA Black Feminist Approach for Everyone
                          In Sensuous Knowledge, Minna Salami draws on Africa-centric, feminist-first and artistic traditions to help us rediscover inclusive and invigorating ways...
                            A Little Feminist History of Art
                            Emerging in the late 1960s as women artists struggled to de-gender their work to compete in a male-dominated arena, the feminist art movement has played...
                              An Almanac of Extreme GirlhoodAlien Daughters Walk Into the Sun
                              Compiled as a field guide, travelogue, essay collection, and weather report, Alien Daughters Walk into the Sun traces Jackie Wang's trajectory from hard...
                                Women In Revolt!Art and Activism in the UK 1970-90
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                                  Subcontinental SynthesisElectronic Music at the National Institute of Design, India 1969-1972
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                                    The Great Psychic OutdoorsEssays on Low Fidelity: Lo-Fi Music and Escaping Capitalism
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                                      Invisible Man
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                                        One Hundred Years of Solitude
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                                          Radio Phonics LaboratoryTelecommunications, Speech Synthesis & The Birth of Electronic Music
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                                            A Messy History of Women in Printing and TypographyThe Natural Enemies of Books
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                                              The Women Who Changed Architecture
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                                                Things Fall Apart
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                                                  August Blue
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                                                    Discovering the Folklore of Plants
                                                    To primitive man the whisper and movement of leaves and the silent unfolding of flowers were proofs of life and power, and their regeneration was a promise...
                                                      A NovelGirls Against God
                                                      Welcome to 1990s Norway. White picket fences run in neat rows and Christian conservatism runs deep. But as the Artist considers her past, her practice...
                                                        Wayward Lives, Beautiful ExperimentsIntimate Histories of Riotous Black Girls, Troublesome Women and Queen Radicals
                                                        At the dawn of the twentieth century, black women in the US were carving out new ways of living. The first generations born after emancipation, their struggle...
                                                          Satanic FeminismLucifer as the Liberator of Woman in Nineteenth-Century Culture
                                                          According to the Bible, Eve was the first to heed Satan's advice to eat the forbidden fruit and thus responsible for all of humanity's subsequent miseries....
                                                            Remembered for a WhileNick Drake
                                                            The authorised companion to the music of Nick Drake, compiled, composed and edited by Cally Callomon and Gabrielle Drake, with contributions from Nick's...
                                                              Terminal Boredom
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                                                                The Conspiracy of Art: Manifestos, Interviews, Essays
                                                                Cutting-edge theorist Jean Baudrillard on the complicitous dance of art, politics, economics, and media; includes "War Porn," on Abu Ghraib as a new genre...
                                                                  The Power Of Words
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                                                                    Things I Don't Want To Know
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                                                                      Weird WalkWanderings and Wonderings through the British Ritual Year
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                                                                        The In Crowd: The Story of the Northern and Rare Soul SceneBy Mike Ritson and Dave Godin
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