“For the most basic assumption that dictated my early attempts to respond to creative music commentary was the mistaken belief that western journalists had some fundamental understanding of black creativity – or even western creativity – but this assumption was seriously in error.”

“For the most basic assumption that dictated my early attempts to respond to creative music commentary was the mistaken belief that western journalists had some fundamental understanding of black creativity – or even western creativity – but this assumption was seriously in error.”

— Anthony Braxton