Prep
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- Sally Banes, ‘Physical Graffiti: Breaking Is Hard to Do’, Village Voice,
- Video: Wild Style (Charlie Ahearn, 1982). We’ll watch this movie in class, but I encourage you to look at it a few times. You can view this movie for free using the hyperlink in the title.
In Class
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- Attendance
- Q&A: How have various kinds of mass media influenced the evolution of hip-hop dance?
- Reading Notes for Next Time
- Jeff Chang, ‘Zulus on a Time Bomb: Hip-Hop Meets the Rockers Downtown’, in Forman and Neal (2012). We’ll focus on the sections concerning graffiti.
- Video: Wild Style (Charlie Ahearn, 1982)