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How Does New York City Keep Reinventing Itself? (Bonus)

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New York's Most Important Cultural Contribution of the Last Half Century

Hip hop, for my money, was the last genuinely new creation of american pop culture. I think it's new york's most important cultural contribution of the last half century. It started fundamentally from wreck room in the lower bronx. And that moment with the time square show in nineteen eighty, when you have the bronx people coming down and meeting east village people,. Those afro atlantic arts that have defined what cool is in new york are suddenly recognized and given place in the front....

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