
Wynton Marsalis on Jazz as a Tool for Understanding Life
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The Formats of Democracy, You Know?
You've also remarked on blues as a sort of democratic foreman, in terms of the call in response. If you look at our constitution, it has all kinds of democratic thinking from across time. The attempt to take grievances and place them in a context that they can then become a government is the big difference between something lik the communists manifesto and the declaration of independence. Yet, in telling you which you don't like or which you would like to see, but is not a government. When you you start to put plans and systems around things, then you have the opportunity for collective action. And as wat jasis it, it lays out a format for collectiveaction.
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