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Url:http://www.artsjournal.com/riley
Author(s):Tim Riley
Language:English
Tags:music, movies, tv
Description:BIO NPR CRITIC, AUTHOR, PIANIST, and SPEAKER TIM RILEY reviews pop and classical music for NPR's HERE AND NOW, and has written for the HUFFINGTON POST, THE WASHINGTON POST, SALON.COM, NEWSWEEK, BOSTON MAGAZINE, the BOSTON PHOENIX, MONITOR RADIO, and STUDIO 360 (PRI). He was trained as a classical pianist at Oberlin and Eastman, and remains among the few critics who writes frequently about both "high" and "low" culture and their overlapping concerns. Riley is the author of: Tell Me Why: A Beatles Commentary (Knopf/Vintage 1988), which was hailed by the New York Times as bringing "new insight to the act we've known for all these years..." He has also written Hard Rain: A Dylan Commentary (Knopf/Vintage 1992), Madonna: Illustrated (Hyperion 1992), and Fever: How Rock'n'Roll Transformed Gender in America (Picador 2005). RILEY ROCK INDEX.com http://www.rileyrockindex.com
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LENNON, MCCARTNEY, TRAFFIC, WEATHER
Peter Carlin's Paul McCartney: A Life (Touchstone) "Among the many virtues of Carlin's sympathetic yet discerning portrait is the way he turns so many familiar details into a fresh life story. This...more
2009-12-04
VISION THANG
There's too much to say about the remasters, still lost in stereo detail, haven't even cracked mono. But since you're already decked out, ask for this handsome "empty" box set. It lets you slip a...more
2009-12-03
DUVAL'S ARMY CORPS RULING
"The Corps' lassitude and failure to fulfill its duties resulted in a catastrophic loss of human life and property in unprecedented proportions," Duval wrote. "The Corps' negligence resulted in the...more
2009-11-29
RABBI HESCHEL
"Deeds set upon ideal goals, deeds performed not with careless easeand routine but in exertion and submission to their ends are strongerthan the surprise and attack of caprice. Serving sacred goals...more
2009-11-25
MICHAEL JACKSON'S THIS IS IT: POST-MODERNISM CUBED
(notes toward the essay nobody's written yet...) As a ginormous crossover pop star, Michael Jackson embodied the era's cosmic mismatch of outsized talent and crashingly banal taste, the black Barbr...more
2009-11-20
WAYNE'S FULL NELSON
"As far as Harry was concerned, Victor Ramdass Singh was just another Nervous Camera director, who worked tirelessly to make the audience realize at every moment that the picture was indeed being ...more
2009-11-16
CROP CIRCLE COP QUOTE
"A police officer contacted UFO experts after claiming he saw three aliens examining a freshly made crop circle in Wiltshire...."
2009-11-09
IYA 2009 Posters
Soundtrack: Donald Fagen's "IGY"
2009-11-06
FARBER, MANNY FILE UNDER
I've been planning a post devoted to some of the screamers I've been compiling from the Farber anthology, but first Duncan Shepherd from the San Diego Reader: "It is highly salutary to read what wa...more
2009-10-30

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