Read More 1 view1 minute read PopMatters ‘Sweet Forgiveness’ Paved the Way for Bonnie Raitt’s Just DessertsByCheryl Graham Serving as a blueprint for her later success, Sweet Forgiveness proves there can be no second act without a hell… Read More 0 0 0
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Read More 3 views1 minute read Essay The Wonder Years – Barren MagazineByCheryl Graham The next time you ride in the back of the station wagon, sitting on the cold metal floor,… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 1 view1 minute read Essay I ♥ the 80s – Essay DailyByCheryl Graham A cover of Leonard Michaels’s “In the Fifties.” Read More 0 0 0
Read More 1 view1 minute read Essay The Tiles That Bind – New York TimesByCheryl Graham As my mother’s world became smaller, her words became smaller. Read More 0 0 0
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Read More 1 view1 minute read PopMatters 45 Years Later ‘Blondie’ Remains a Powerful DebutByCheryl Graham Blondie’s first LP absorbed a wide range of influences and synthesized multiple genres, including surf pop, ’60s girl… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 2 views1 minute read PopMatters Kate Bush Created a Winter Wonderland on ‘50 Words for Snow’ByCheryl Graham ‘50 Words For Snow’ is a jazzy wonderland of mystical creatures and fleeting romance Read More 0 0 0
Read More 1 view1 minute read PopMatters Patti Smith Rebuilt the World on 1996’S ‘Gone Again’ByCheryl Graham Patti Smith’s Gone Again, released 25 years ago, is imbued with grief, but the album’s themes are renewal, resilience,… Read More 0 0 0
Read More 1 view1 minute read PopMatters Kamala Harris’ 2020 VP Run Evokes the 2000 Film ‘The Contender’ByCheryl Graham Like ‘The Contender”s Laine Hanson 20 years ago, VP candidate Kamala Harris cuts the oxygen feeding the US… Read More 0 0 0