{"product_id":"9781786897831-now-and-then","title":"Now And Then","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A poet and polemicist whose lyrics have inspired and galvanised generations' \u003ci\u003eGQ. \u003c\/i\u003eIntroduced by Kae Tempest\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNow And Then\u003c\/i\u003e is not merely a collection of a songwriter's lyrics; the song-poems of this undisputed 'bluesologist' triumphantly stand on their own, evoking the rhythm and urgency which have distinguished Gil Scott-Heron's career.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis collection of poems carries the reader from the global topics of political hypocrisy and the dangers posed by capitalist culture to painfully personal themes and the realities of everyday life. His message is black, political, historically accurate, urgent, uncompromising and mature and as relevant now as ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30323226050657,"sku":"9781786897831","price":8.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_36384336.jpg?v=1759458611","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781786897831-now-and-then","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}