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Bob Dylan in Plain Sight

Dominic Green

You Lose Yourself You Reappear:Bob Dylan and the Voices of a Lifetimeby paul morleysimon and schuster, 400 pages, $24.58 Down the Highway:The Life of Bob Dylanby howard sounesgrove press,...

Phil Spector and the Sound of American Glory

Dominic Green

Phil Spector, who died in prison on January 18 from complications of COVID-19, was the very model of the modern music producer, and also a convicted murderer. That, it seems,...

City of the Chosen

Dominic Green

Welcome to Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138! We’re a college town, home to Harvard, MIT, and a very large branch of Whole Foods. We’re one of the most “liberal” cities in...

Taylor Swift, Nazi Barbie?

Dominic Green

January is Taylor Swift month in the Green household. If, like me, you have three young daughters, then every month for the last ten years has been Taylor Swift...