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Kneecap and the Politics of Language Reclamation

On the Nose

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Reclaiming Ladino: Music and Identity

This chapter explores the role of music in preserving the Ladino language and cultural identity, highlighting personal stories tied to traditional songs. It discusses the evolution of contemporary Ladino music and the influence of various styles, including Middle Eastern elements, to promote a multi-diasporic identity. Through collaborations and cultural references, the chapter emphasizes the significance of artistic expression in bridging diverse backgrounds within the Jewish diaspora.

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