Review: Cult Rock Posters

Review: Cult Rock Posters
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Cult Rock Posters Roger Crimlis and Alwyn W. Turner Billboard Books Street: 10.06.06 Self-appointed Knight of Glam, Bryan Ferry, once said, “Something not only has to sound good, but also has to feel good and look good.” This is indeed true of most musical fads, but particularly anyone involved in the glam, punk and new-wave

Review: The Salt Palace

Review: The Salt Palace
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The Salt Palace Darren DeFrain New Issue Press Street: 10.2005 The Salt Palace was written by some smarty-pants who was obviously raised in Utah. It is a story about a Jack Mormon who goes on a road trip. I honestly didn’t like the story very much at all. It had more holes in it than Tupac’s

Review: INNOCENT WHEN YOU DREAM: THE TOM WAITS READER

Review: INNOCENT WHEN YOU DREAM: THE TOM WAITS READER
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INNOCENT WHEN YOU DREAM: THE TOM WAITS READER MAC MONTANDON Thunder’s Mouth Press Street: 06.15.05 Tom Waits is every man. He was your pool shark, chain-smoking uncle. He is a reclusive, hill-dwelling eccentric. He is a father of three and a doting husband. He is an inexplicable musical mystery. Innocent When You Dream is a

Book Reviews: March 1992

Book Reviews: March 1992
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Here are SLUG’s two literature picks for March of 1992. If anything, they sure aren’t boring. … read more

Books And Literature: October 1991

Books And Literature: October 1991
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The telling of the story behind this investigation is often as fascinating as the outlandish (?) premise. … read more

Books And Literature: August 1991

Books And Literature: August 1991
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It’s probably not a surprise if you’ve never heard of controversial author J.G. Ballard; he has been blackballed by virtually every major publishing company. … read more

Book Review: Boy In The Air

Book Review: Boy In The Air
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Bajema’s stories stand as a tribute to the darker side of human nature and the ability to reconcile this with reality and one’s surroundings. … read more

Books And Literature: June 1991

Books And Literature: June 1991
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Casting off her shackles, which happen to be fur coats in her case, Wanda sets herself free and shows other women the way to liberate themselves. … read more

Book Review: The Torture Garden

Book Review: The Torture Garden
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“…I love her because there is something more mysteriously attractive than beauty: it is corruption.” … read more