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`A Love Born of Hate'

Autonomist Rap in Italy

Perhaps the most distinctive aspect of Italian-language rap in the 1990s has been the close association of some popular performers with the nation's radical Left. Through a critical reading of the imagery, lyrics and other writings of two of Italy's best known rap bands, this essay seeks to explore the tensions between cultural labour and political commitment in the social centres movement.

Key Words: alternative • music • hip hop • social centres • squatting • youth

Theory, Culture & Society, Vol. 17, No. 3, 117-135 (2000)
DOI: 10.1177/02632760022051257


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