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Rock Critic Anthony DeCurtis on Fans

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Kurt Andersen and rock music critic Anthony DeCurtis discuss the passions that drive devoted fans. DeCurtis is a contributing editor forRolling Stoneand host of the online musician interview show,The A-list, at getmusic.com. HisRolling Stonecover subjects include R.E.M., U2, Sting, Janet Jackson, the Rolling Stones, George Harrison, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, Garth Brooks, Jerry Garcia, […]

Critic Marcia Tucker on Impermanence

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Special Guest: Bill Buford

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Special Guest: Terry Teachout

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Tim Page

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360 Staff Pick: Memoir of a Friendship

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With a million bromance movies exploring male friendships (usually at the expense of the shrewy women who stand in the way), Let’s Take the Long Way Home is refreshing. The memoir by former Boston Globe book critic Gail Caldwell sketches her quiet, funny, intimate friendship with fellow-writer Caroline Knapp until Knapp’s death in 2002.

As You Dislike It

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A theater critic says the unsayable: “I hate Shakespeare.”