Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros’ Streetcore offering is a blast: the vibes of “Midnight Jam” is as mellow it is surprising. The opener’s melody stays in your head. Cat Power’s Moon Pix was a shot at redemption.
Elliott Smith’s eponymous 1995 disc and Either/Or continues the recent burrowing into this guy’s torrid creativity. John Coltrane’s Meditations [...]
A couple of quick ones. First, isn’t that horrendous Dan Brown “book” an idiot’s idiotic version of Umberto Eco’s The name of the rose? Also, do you really want to advertise your lack of discernment by owning a copy?
“So, why bother with such a close reading of a worthless novel?”
See “Dismantling The Da [...]
Sequels - and new editions - usually signal the end of scholarship: the new edition of Wolin’s Politics & Vision detracts from the urgency of the original. What of Harold Berman’s Law & Revolution II? Victor M. Muņiz-Fraticelli has prepared a review here.
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