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Christian N. Kerr

Christian N. Kerr writes about about art, skateboarding, fashion, and social justice.

Common, Nobody's Smiling

Review: Common, Nobody’s Smiling

by Christian N. Kerr
August 8, 2014

On Nobody’s Smiling, a rejuvenated Common returns to the war-torn streets of Southside Chicago as a wise and focused veteran.

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