Martin Lüthe received his doctorate from the International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture in Gießen. He is currently Einstein Junior fellow and assistant professor at the John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies at Freie Universitaet Berlin. Martin published the monographs “We Missed a Lot of Church, So the Music Is Our Confessional”: Rap and Religion (Lit Verlag, 2008) and Color-Line and Crossing-Over: Motown and Performances of Blackness in 1960s American Culture (WVT, 2011) and is working on a manuscript for Wire Writings: Media Change in the Culture of the Progressive Era. He co-edited the volume Unpopular Culture (2016, with Sascha Pöhlmann) and serves as co-editor for Eludamos: Journal for Computer Game Culture. Together with Robert Reid-Pharr he co-founded AARG in 2016.

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