A guitar for me is pretty much strictly in the context of writing songs for my band, coming up with ideas with my band, and then being able to perform those songs as best as I can on stage - that's what the guitar for me has always been.
It's important to debunk the myths of Africa being this benighted continent civilized only when white people arrived. In fact, Africans had been creators of culture for thousands of years before. These were very intelligent, subtle and sophisticated people, with organized societies and great art.
Alphonse Allais, Writer (1854) |
Chris Cannon, Politician (1950) |
John Dewey, Philosopher (1859) |
Peter G. Fitzgerald, Politician (1960) |
Dan Fogler, Comedian (1976) |
Theodore Hall, Criminal (1925) |
Kamala Harris, Lawyer (1964) |
Charles Ives, Composer (1874) |
Wanda Jackson, Musician (1937) |
Elfriede Jelinek, Playwright (1946) |
Grace Darling, Celebrity (1842) |
Eugene V. Debs, Politician (1926) |
Burt Lancaster, Actor (1994) |