RTP-area local music and culture

[philipayers AT yahoo.com (My friend Phil said,)]

chris-
did you ever get around to reading R. Banks' _Cloudsplitter_ ?

ifoufo AT yahoo.com (Chris Calloway) wrote in message 
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> --- Amy Leigh <amy.leigh AT duke.edu> wrote:
> > We
> > missed you at the
> > wedding,
> 
> dang right we did. your name placard was on the place
> setting next to mine at the post-ceremony dinner and
> you never showed. i was all like excited and, dude, i
> get to sit next to someone who's actually seen earl
> wells. but no. you never showed up. so i helped myself
> to your bufula and wild tomato napoleon. hah! we all
> got cd door prizes, too, of kurt's way amazing home
> recording. nyah-nyah.
> 
> i read mckriple's latest tome during my beach vacation
> last week. it was pretty funny in an amos 'n' andy
> kinda way. some recent and possibly right wing funded
> study claims african-americans who are not descended
> from slaves were the primary beneficiaries of now gone
> social programs designed to benefit the descendents of
> slaves. idunno, but this book says pretty much the
> same thing without intending, just 82 years ago on the
> fringe of the harlem renaissance. everything went in
> the shitter anyway when mali boycotted algeria at the
> 5th panafrican congress of 1946.
hacking...as with an ax

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