Book Review: Paul Youngquist—A Pure Solar World: Sun Ra and the Birth of Afrofuturism
“Sun Ra certainly came in in a period where I think our generation was thinking similar kind of thoughts, whether it was Albert Ayler, or later Trane, or Ornette Coleman. We had similar kinds of ideas. First of all, transcending American society. And I thought there is a commonality in that, even the science fiction
