Everyone has an opinion on Kanye West, either good or bad, and his impact on today's world is undeniable. Constantly popping up on news streams, television, blogs, and the like,  Kanye West is a superstar in every sense of the word and scholar, author, and professor Dr. Julius Bailey released a book of essays about Mr. West entitled, The Cultural Impact of Kanye West. The book includes, "critical essays that highlight the importance of the artist in the study of Hip Hop, Culture, English Literature, Philosophy, Gender, and the Africana/African American experience."

The book is available via Amazon.com and for more information on the collection, please visit Dr. Bailey's website.

[Julius Bailey]

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