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*Searching for Sugar Man*

27 Oct 2012

There is plenty of social science in this unexpected indie hit, which depicts the musical career of Sixto Rodriguez. Rodriguez had two very good albums in the early 1970s but faded into obscurity after failing to gain commercial traction. Unbeknown to the artist, he had become an enduring national celebrity in South Africa. His fans [...]
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Authors

Tyler Cowen

Published in
United States of America
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© Tyler Cowen

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