Music writer and poet Hanif Abdurraqib meditates on the meaning of The Score 25 years later. He examines the political impact of Fugees’ landmark album and contemplates the way its massive success transformed the lives of each member of the group. Hanif also contemplates loss and grief and the way they colored 1996 in Time Machine: The Score.

Interlude: Home

Track 5: On Haiti

Track 6: On Ms. Lauryn Hill

Track 7: On Death and Rebirth

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