REAL LIFE ROCK

The Washington Post hails Greil Marcus as our greatest cultural critic. Writing in the London Review of Books, D. D. Guttenplan ca lls him probably the most astute critic of American popular culture since Edmund Wilson. For nearly thirty years, he has written a remarkable column that has migrated from the Village Voice to Artforum, Salon, City Pages, Interview, and The Believer and currentl y appears in the Barnes y Noble Review. It has been a laboratory where Marcus has fearlessly explored and wittily dissected an enorm ous variety ...[Read more]