POP MUSE

P ardon me if I sound breathless. One of my writing heroes forever and ever is Nat Hentoff. An editor at Downbeat in the late 1950s and for...

L ately I've been thinking about (and listening to) Tim Buckley's "Starsailor." After 39 years, it still seems as fres...

L ike Bob Dylan's description of "John Wesley Harding," President Obama is never known to make a foolish move. Of course, i...

T he Michael Jackson circus continues, and I'm jumping belatedly into the ring. It's sad to see a talented person die, especially w...