Tangled Up in Blue Poetics: Timothy Hampton Reads a Bob Dylan for the Ages
Rob Wilson considers “Bob Dylan’s Poetics: How the Songs Work” by Timothy Hampton
"I don't care much about music. What I like is sounds." — Dizzy Gillespie
Rob Wilson considers “Bob Dylan’s Poetics: How the Songs Work” by Timothy Hampton
Rob WilsonMay 24, 2019
After "Leaving Neverland," what can Michael Jackson's lyrics tell us?
Laurie WinerMay 24, 2019
Charles Taylor marvels over "Amazing Grace."
Charles TaylorMay 22, 2019
In this monthly series, Scott Timberg interviews musicians on the literary work that has inspired and informed their music.
Scott TimbergMay 10, 2019
Connor Goodwin talks to Michael Washburn about his new book on Tom Petty's "Southern Accents."
Connor GoodwinMay 5, 2019
Laurie Winer reviews several plays currently on Broadway, including "Hadestown," "To Kill a Mockingbird," and "My Fair Lady."
Laurie WinerApr 26, 2019
In this monthly series, Scott Timberg interviews musicians on the literary work that has inspired and informed their music.
Scott TimbergApr 12, 2019
To listen to Ilhan Mimaroğlu’s music is to be struck by the multitude of voices, geographies, and struggles with which he was engaged.
Helen MackreathApr 6, 2019
Neha Sharma on queerness, performance, identity and the strange case of Héloïse Letissier, leader of Christine and the Queens.
Neha SharmaApr 3, 2019
Jacques Morel interviews Lance Scott Walker, who makes the case for Houston rap as a critical part of black history and of American music history.
Jacques MorelMar 25, 2019
David Masciotra makes the case for a major critical reappraisal of Patti Smith.
David MasciotraMar 14, 2019
A new memoir about a youthful career as a fake classical violinist.
Tucker CoombeMar 11, 2019