Author: James Parker
James Parker is a contributing editor at The Atlantic.
Barry Hannah, 1942-2010
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He wrote in a strange, slapstick, short-circuity language…
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Man bites doggerel in this, the first installment of a new series.
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Strictly speaking it’s Meltzer who’s the hilo hero, who inverted the language of academe in pursuit of the rock thrill, but here’s what puts Lester in the pantheon: he redefined monotony. The vicious monotony of […]
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I had just removed his hand — gently, I hope — from my knee when the man in the off-white linen suit told me that he was the one who recruited Bob Dylan into the […]
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