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“Freewheelin'”: Where Dylan Finds His Voice
On his second album, the singer-songwriter added touches of James Dean and Marlon Brando to Woody Guthrie 2.0 and Ramblin’ Jack.
The Diaries of David Sedaris for Real
This first volume of the bestselling author’s journals offers a remarkably candid view.
The Best Archival Albums of 2017
The welcome return of Chris Bell, The Creation, James Luther Dickinson, Raymond Scott, Jaco Pastorius and some vintage Grateful Dead.
Five Films: The Worship and Blasphemy of Camp
A closer look at “Harriet Craig,” “Die! Die! My Darling!,” “Pink Flamingos,” “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” and “Showgirls.”
Two by Four: Best-Selling Albums from Each Beatle After the Break-Up
Here is an overview of each of the Beatles two best-selling releases proving that sometimes there are second acts (for those from Liverpool).