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    Rastafarianism has been globalized through music‚ practice‚ and symbolism. One could argue that the main catalyst behind the globalization movement was through the music of Bob Marley. He popularized reggae music‚ and thrust it to the world stage during his musical career. He sang songs that carried the morals of a Rastafarian‚ and that spoke on social issues of his birthplace in Jamaica. He sang to many about the culture of Ethiopia in which he called “Zion”‚ and about the resistance of western

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    by groups such as Toots and the Maytals‚ Bob Marley and Bunny of the Wailers‚ Peter Tosh‚ Jimmy Cliff‚ John Holt‚ Byron Lee and Culture just to mention a few. There are a number of Reggae tunes that convey political‚ social and religious messages. Some of these messages can be deemed to be revelation knowledge‚ but it seems as though the majority of people are interested in the beat of the music. It is widely accepted that Robert Nesta Marley‚ (Bob Marley) has sparked world consciousness by being

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    Cited: Bloom‚ Bob. “Movie Review – I Am Legend.” Rotten Tomatoes. December 13‚ 2007. Riordan‚Paul M. “Sci-Fi Masters: Richard Matheson.” Sci-Fi Station. 1999.

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    The Jamaican society has grown and evolved over the years and so as the different characteristics that make us uniquely Jamaican. The Jamaican fashion industry is also not to be outdone in terms of dynamics as it has progressed and developed over the years in line with keeping a prevailing sense of style and customary mode of dress. Jamaicans are no doubt trend setters in any given field they are seen and with the strong influence of our Reggae music‚ and success in athleticism‚ we are definitely

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    Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman on May 24‚ 1941) is an American singer-songwriter‚ musician‚ artist‚ bard and‚ more recently‚ disc jockey‚ who has been a foremost character in fashionable music for five decades. Much of his largely celebrated handiwork dates from the 1960s when he was‚ at first‚ an informal chronicler and then an apparently reluctant figurehead of social instability. A quantity of his songs‚ such as "Blowin’ in the Wind" and "The Times They Are a-Changin’‚" became anthems

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    Peter Tosh: A Pioneer of Reggae and Trailblazing Rastafarian Peter Tosh was not only an incredible Reggae musician‚ but an incredible person as well. He had a history of doing his part to help those in need of help‚ fighting for those who were unable to fight for themselves. Tosh‚ a pioneer of the Rastafari movement‚ would lead the people of Jamaica through his selfless actions and his music. Peter Tosh‚ born Winston Hubert McIntosh‚ was born in Westmoreland‚ Jamaica on October 9‚ 1944 to

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    marijuana‚ avoidance of alcohol‚ wearing hair in dreadlocks‚ and vegetarianism. Bob Marley is one of the most famous Rastafarians‚ and his reggae music gained the Jamaican movement recognition internationally. Bob Marley was born in Nine Miles‚ Jamaica in 1945. Marley’s was not scared to reveal himself because he did so through his music (Dubb). His music‚ reggae is religious and can be thought as calming. Listeners of Bob Marley’s music could be inspired to smoke marijuana because of the effects of

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    I learned is that the names and styles of reggae have changed over the years but the traditions and intentions of the music has not. Reggae has always been a genre that has stood at the edge of political and social change. That said‚ the legacy of Bob Marley’s pan-African roots reggae poses serious challenges with contemporary reggae artist. Reggae artist from Bob’s era reflected this heritage in their music and became the voice of the legacies of colonialism. It became a powerful tool to help Jamaican’s

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    Reggae: Final Paper “The Role of Women in Reggae: Past and Present” Reggae music is globally known and listened to by many people from different walks of life. This genre of music is closely related to Rastafarianism‚ and many people believe that Bob Marley was influential in the spread of the Rastafari religion through his music. There is a direct correlation between Rastafarianism and reggae music. It is pertinent to understand the ideas and culture of Rastafari in order to fully appreciate reggae

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    Mega machine - Technology & Society The used of technology is often disguised (ex: bob marley rolling paper‚ downloading platform‚ by saying‚ please do it legally‚ pay for it...) (Electronicochemical) vibrator: 2 different aspects: - Misunderstanding - Hysteria - Orgasm (so social camouflage) - Medical practice - Social Camouflage - Official (medical) - Private (sexual) Technology is kind of «Piggybacking» (??) Manual Hydro (2000s) --> But for example Spa exist for centuries (Doctor

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