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.
Pennebaker Now!Late to the party as usual, I earlier watched an episode of the acclaimed, now-three-seasons-old IFC comedy series Documentary Now!, with...
American buffaloAt Critics at Large: My piece on the bilious, brilliant books of the Brown Buffalo, Oscar Zeta Acosta.
The hip idol’s hip idolMy review of Dion’s fantastic 1965 Columbia recordings with Tom Wilson and Al Kooper, newly reissued, is up at Critics at Large.
The time I was in Time (almost)Did I ever tell you about the closest I ever came to having my name in Time Magazine? Admittedly, not as big a deal now as it would have...
