• Black Dada Nihilismus (DJ Spooky mix) (4:12)
• For Pharaoh Sanders (0:54)
• In Walked Bud (2:43)
• Pressure to Grow (1:30):
• The X Is Black (Spike Lie) (3:07)
• " Wooden Negroes Appear at a Slam" and several "Low Coups" (5:08) recorded at his home in Newark, New Jersey, 9 July 2001
• Class Struggle in Music II (4:58)
• Dope (5:05):
• Somebody Blew Up America (11:12)
• Something in the Way of Things (featuring the Roots) (7:04)
• The Academic Cowards of Reaction (5:21)

Complete reading (21:44)

1. Against Bourgeois Art (recording starts in medias res) (3:48)
2. Caution, part 3 (3:50)
3. I Love Music (2:15)
4. War Clouds Over the World (5:03)
5. Dope (6:47)

• Introduction (4:50)
• Snake Eyes (0:40):
• A Poem for Speculative Hipsters (0:34)
• Black Bourgeoisie (0:54)
• Young Soul (0:49)
• Poem for Half-White College Students (1:46)
• Western Front (1:24)
• In One Battle (1:00)
• Bad Mouth (0:50)
• Ghosts (0:50)
• Where's the Romantic Life? (0:57)
• Three Movements and a Coda (1:28)
• Blue Whitey (0:25)
• 3rd Avenue (0:50)
• Poem for Bald Heads (1:04)
• Houdini (0:59)
• The People Burning (4:01)
• Complete Recording (47:14)

1. Introduction (0:36)
2. As a Possible Lover (0:52)
3. A Contract for the Destruction and Rebuilding of Patterson (2:12)
4. The Dance (1:43)
5. A Poem for Speculative Hipsters (0:36)
6. Black Dada Nihilismus (4:02)
7. Snake Eyes (0:39)
8. Short Speech to My Friends (2:27)
9. Houdini (0:46)
10. A Poem Some People Will Have to Understand (1:20)
11. Tightrope (0:23)
12. Kenyatta Listening to Mozart (1:08)
13. Mise En Scene, Newark 1947 (0:49)
14. Three Modes of History and Culture (2:49):
15. Blue Whitey (0:26):
16. The Bronze Buckaroo (2:08)
17. Complete Reading (24:41)
    
    
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