The blues tradition has been always slow to evolve, which is one of its charms in that it ...
The blues tradition has been always slow to evolve, which is one of its charms in that it ...
But today, there is no day or night Today, there is no dark or light Today, there is no bl...
I love Bruce Springsteen's music, and admire him as a human being (albeit with reservation...
If ever there was a decade I’d enjoy being stuck in forever it’d be the 1970s. Waterga...
Hemingway’s Boat: Everything He Loved in Life, and Lost, 1934–1961 by Paul Hendrickson...
Why would you remake Straw Dogs? The question enticed me to the local multiplex last weeke...
The tube station lights flickered in a flourescent dance among the faces of those waiting ...
And so it has come to pass that Amy Winehouse has joined the 27 Club. Other members incl...
Review of The Filter Bubble: What the Internet Is Hiding From You, by Eli Pariser, Penguin...
By Bruce Edward Walker Although Joel and Ethan Coen's version of True Grit suffers from...
By Bruce Edward Walker "Man,” said the Ghost, “if man you be in heart, not adamant, fo...
The growl, the rasp, the Dada-esque lyrics, the music that ping-ponged between primal blue...
By Bruce Edward Walker Review of Literature & the Economics of Liberty: Spontaneous O...
Joseph Epstein’s essay, “T.S. Eliot and the Demise of the Literary Culture,” in the ...
By Bruce Edward Walker In his Parade article Sunday, "Mr. Smith Flees Washington," Mi...
By Bruce Edward Walker The Union, a collaboration between Sir Elton John and one of h...
By Bruce Edward Walker Roger Waters’ performance of the Pink Floyd chestnut The Wall la...
By Bruce Edward Walker File under duh! The Federal Communications Commission Broadband ...
And if California slides into the ocean/like the mystics and statistics say it will/I pr...
I'm not prone to spreading conspiracy theories, but the recent story referenced in the pos...
July is a time for patriotism in the United States, and much very good music has been writ...
Imagine finding a manuscript of unpublished poems by Dylan Thomas 40 years after he compos...
The Huffington Post reports that the high priestess of punk and poetry, Patti Smith, recom...
H.P. Lovecraft—perhaps even more than Edgar Allen Poe—has been the guiding light of ...
Can you discern a nation's spirit, even its economic genius, from the literature it produc...
In commemoration of Earth Day, here is my analysis of the Academy Award-winning Al Gore mo...