Nelson Algren ABC
My essay, "Narrative Proximity in the Work of Nelson Algren," appears in Volume 17 of the journal American, British and Canadian Studies. You can read the abstract by following this…
Music Review: White Hills “Frying on this Rock”
White Hills Frying on this Rock Thrill Jockey A well-intentioned coworker once gave me a book that explained all the reasons rock music was satanic. According…
Music Review: jphono1 “Living Is Easy”
jphono1 Living Is Easy Potluck John Harrison, here releasing his first solo album, writes beautiful melodies and picks them out on his acoustic guitar, and accompanies that guitar playing with…
Music Review: Suralin “A General Dogsbody”
Suralin A General Dogsbody Cargo Records Remember a time when bands could have big riffs and juddering basslines and angular guitars and be just a little bit…