ARGONAUT BOOKS

"[Chuck D is] neither snootily professorial nor just an OG unspooling war stories. Rather, he's a thoughtful interlocutor . . . .  a valuable chronicle of the genre's role in troubled times-and how the times have always been troubled. Smart and chatty hip-hop history."Kirkus Reviews"Anyone even slightly familiar with the work of P.E. will know that Chuck D is a gifted lyricist, capable of boiling down very real experiences into lines that have the greatest impact-an attribute he shares with the likes of Dylan, Guthrie, and Marley. So, it's not at all surprising that his book packs a genuine pu...Read More