Radical Runosong - Decolonizing Self and Tradition - New Edition grief contaminated concrete pool of muddy

contaminated concrete pool of muddy water with its rich variety of plants

‘Minor Detail can be read as the blackest of black comedies

actually quite the opposite: not ecological health but an environmental wasteland

" - Mikaela Loach

How does music reflect historical and social structures

Radical Runosong - Decolonizing Self and Tradition - New Edition grief contaminated concrete pool of muddyThis book is about land and kin, dispossession and desire, solidarity and silence. It is a critical celebration of the oral tradition of runosong, a style of singing which has been practiced for centuries by Baltic Finnic peoples on the land now called Estonia and elsewhere. By drawing upon the wealth of alternative vocal and somatic practices embedded in runosong, the compiled texts enact a fugitive search for historical consciousness. Working