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Philosophy and Vibes with Robin James

Sound Expertise

CHAPTER

Finding Philosophy in Pop Music

This chapter discusses the speaker's journey as a scholar in music philosophy and sound studies, emphasizing an interdisciplinary approach that challenges traditional academic boundaries. It highlights how pop songs can be analyzed to reveal insights about societal structures, such as gender and race, rather than adhering to mainstream philosophical theories. The chapter reflects on personal experiences and shifts in focus that have led to a deeper understanding of the intricate relationship between music and societal dynamics.

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