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Icon of the Day: Chaucer Meet Hip Hop, Hip Hop Meet Chaucer

Alona Elkayam | Posted 03.20.2012

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Alona Elkayam

I had this great idea in 2005: Take one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, Samuel Beckett, and set his collection of work, How It Is, to hip hop.

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Rapper Spits Rhymes About Chaucer, Darwin, Economics

AP | By MARK KENNEDY | Posted 12.21.2011

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NEW YORK -- Most rappers boast about their intellect, but few go out and actually get a master's degree in medieval and Renaissance literature so they...

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