This character called "Bob Dylan"Greil Marcus's newest, and probably last, book about Dylan is his best in many years. This is why I thought so.
True CrimeAt Critics at Large: my review of The Leopold and Loeb Files, concerning a crime that after nearly a century will not let us go.
CrossfireAt Critics at Large: my review of Michelle Dean's Sharp, concerning ten woman writers "who made an art of having an opinion."
Coming from CambridgeportAt Critics at Large: my review of Ryan H. Walsh’s Astral Weeks, concerning Van Morrison, the Lyman cult, and everything weird and...
Cultural defoliationMy review of the controversial Jann Wenner biography, concerning “the baby-boomer visionary whose singular will to power, rakish...