Reviews of, and discussions about, Greil Marcus’s work. Non-comprehensive, forever in progress.
Real Life Rock (the book)
→ Robert Ham, Spectrum Culture, 11/12/15
→ Adam Ellsworth, The Arts Fuse, 10/26/15
→ Michael Robbins, Chicago Tribune, 02/18/16
→ Chava Gourarie, CJR, 03/10/16
→ John Walker Ross, Broadway World, 05/03/16
Three Songs, Three Singers, Three Nations
→ Robert Loss, LA Review of Books, 11/13/15
→ David Cantwell, The New Yorker, 12/02/15
The History of Rock ‘n’ Roll in Ten Songs
→ Carl Wilson, Slate, 09/10/14
→ Touré, New York Times, 12/03/14
→ Robert Loss, Public Books, 11/15/14
→ Jody Beth, Tiny Mix Tapes, 10/14
→ Simon Reynolds, Retromania (blog), 09/21/14
→ Will Stephenson, Oxford American, 09/10/14
→ Jedd Beaudoin, PopMatters, 09/05/14
→ Jesse Jarnow, Flavorwire, 09/05/14
→ Sam Lefebvre, East Bay Express, 09/03/14
→ Michael Goldberg, Days of the Crazy, 09/02/14
→ Michael S. Roth, SF Chronicle, 09/03/14
→ Peter Richardson, TruthDig, 08/29/14
→ Adam Ellsworth, Arts Fuse, 08/29/14
→ Michael Barclay, Macleans, 08/30/14
→ Jon M. Gilbertson, Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee), 08/29/14
→ Evan Kindley, Los Angeles Times, 08/22/14
→ Wesley Stace, Wall Street Journal, 08/22/14
The Doors: A Lifetime of Listening to Five Mean Years
→ Steve Zeitchik, Los Angeles Times, 11/22/11
→ Tim Rogers, Sydney Morning Herald, 02/25/12
→ Chris Willman, SF Gate, 11/06/11
→ Simon Reynolds, Bookforum, Fall 2011
Bob Dylan: Writings 1968-2010
→ Mark Ford, The Guardian, 14/05/11
→ The Christian Humanist, 07/27/11
The Shape of Things to Come: Prophecy and the American Voice
→ Barrett Hathcock, The Quarterly Conversation, 2008
→ Stephem Metcalf, New York Times, 10/01/06
→ Peter Preston, The Observer, 09/17/06
→ Erika Nanes, PopMatters, 02/13/08
→ Hua Hsu, Village Voice, 09/12/06
→ Devin McKinney, The American Prospect, 09/08/06
Like a Rolling Stone: Bob Dylan at the Crossroads
→ Perry Meisel, A Critic’s Archive, 03/05/11
→ Devin McKinney, Boston.com, 04/17/05
Invisible Republic: Bob Dylan’s Basement Tapes
→ Tim Riley, Boston Review, 11/97
Double Trouble: Bill Clinton and Elvis Presley in a Land of No Alternatives
→ [writer unknown], Make Every Song, 05/22/12
The Dustbin of History
→ Charles Taylor, Boston Phoenix, 1995 (?)
→ Kevin Courrier, Critics at Large, 06/26/12
Dead Elvis: Chronicle of a Cultural Obsession
→ Linda Ray Pratt, Postmodern Culture, 05/03/92 (excerpt)
Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the 20th Century
→ Simon Reynolds, Melody Maker, 07/15/89
→ Jerome McGann, London Review of Books, 06/22/89 (excerpt)
→ Janey Smith, The Fanzine, 10/15/13
→ Brian Charles Clark, Curled Up, 2010 (?)
Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock ‘n’ Roll Music
→ Brad, Critical Playground, 01/14/09
→ Samantha Gray, Man of la Book, date unknown
→ Juan Rodriguez, Montreal Gazette, 06/05/76
Etc. (non-book-specific Greil)
→ Cam Bell, Odyshape, 07/29/14
→ Eight GM books reviewed at Randy’s Rodeo (date unknown)
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