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Not Even One Free Beer
My essay on Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl,” on the occasion of its 70th anniversary, is now out for The Dispatch — the beginning is reproduced below and then you can click over to read the rest. I believe you can read a few articles on their site...
Desperation Row
Three months ago I published a long essay on Bob Dylan’s late career, as well as a brief follow-up. Usually, when I spend a few months so deeply immersed in someone’s work, I’m glad to make my way out at the end. When I finished a similar e...
Don’t the Sun Look Angry Through the Trees?
I am perhaps the first person in sixty years to move to San Francisco to save money. A fortuitous situation has arisen which means that for a few years, before the carousel inevitably comes to a stop, my rent there is going to be very cheap...
Discourse!
Jacques-Louis David, oil sketch for The Tennis-Court Oath (1790s)
I. Slightly more on Bob Dylan — sorry gang — the ride never ends.
I thought writing a gigantic essay on Bob Dylan would get him out of my system for a while, as writin...
At the Foot of the Peak
Every few months, some magazine or other does some “state of criticism” roundtable where they get, I don’t know, Becca Rothfeld or Lauren Oyler or Dwight Garner or whoever to opine upon the value and necessity of criticism as an art form an...
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