Poetry
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Pete Townshend and World War II
I have three iTunes playlists dedicated to The Who — 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s to the…
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“All Romantics Meet the Same Fate Someday”: Joni Mitchell, Blue, and Romanticism
“The Last Time I Saw Richard”. . . is a Romantic tour-de-force with respect to lyrics,…
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“Work Me, Lord”: Janis Joplin’s Kozmic Blues
Like the more traditional blues before her, Joplin’s soulful white blues, her “kozmic blues,” is similar…
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Aria Ligi’s Hymn to Equity
My endorsement video for Aria Ligi‘s new collection of poems Hymn to Equity, a poetic response…
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Jane Williams, Rolling Stone: Reconstructing British Romanticism’s Guitar God(dess)
A major prototype of the British rock icon or guitar God, I will contend, is British…
