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Deftly unraveling the tangled politics of the moment, Mr. Wallace vividly shows La Guardia juggling factions of fusionist Republicans, communists, interventionists, isolationists, Tammany pols and a rat’s nest of the city’s fierce ethnic rivalries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

Janelle Monáe The inventive pop fusionist and award-winning actress has mostly dropped the android act with her liberating new album, “Dirty Computer.”

From Seattle Times • May 7, 2018

For this week’s Popcast, Mr. Caramanica and Mr. Harvilla talk about Mr. Sheeran as a pop fusionist, about his Irish-inflected song “Galway Girl,” his John Mayer-like song “Dive” and his relationship to success.

From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2017

He got his start as a teenager touring with fusionist Stanley Clarke and veteran thrash act Suicidal Tendencies, and has since made some fantastic avant-messes with kindred Los Angeles mess-maker Flying Lotus.

From Washington Post • Jun. 10, 2015

"But the existence of two staffs is inadmissible," the representatives of the fusionist parties dogmatically admonished us.

From From October to Brest-Litovsk by Trotzky, Leon Davidovich