In 1978, Greil Marcus asked twenty writers on rock-including Dave Marsh, Lester Bangs, Nick Tosches, Ellen Willis, and Robert Christgau-a question: What one rock-and-roll album would you take to a desert island? The resulting essays were collected in Stranded, twenty passionate declarations to such [...]
This is a fascinating collection of interviews with one of America's most influential authors, music journalists, and cultural critics. For more than four decades, Greil Marcus has explored the connections among figures, sounds, and events in culture, relating unrelated points of departure, mapping [...]