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Real conversations 1 Front cover photo of Henry Rollins by Sue Brisk |
Henry Rollins, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Jello Biafra and Billy Childish discuss in depth the state of western culture today and what led up to its demise, including firsthand accounts of their own experiences as leading figures in social movements. Subjects discussed include: the Internet and social change; the necessity for everybody to paint (!); mind control, marketing, branding and consumerism; Beat history and the importance of inexpensive publishing--City Lights was the FIRST paperback-only bookstore in America; corporate chain stores and Amazon's impact on independent freedom of expression; punk rock history and the rise of Do-It-Yourself (D-I-Y) culture production; fame and its downside; sex, relationships and their travails; "originality" as fetish; travel advice . . . and much more discussion of issues relevant to every creative artist and thinker.
5" x 7", 240 pages, 30 illustrations, index reference lists of recommended books, films, websites, etc Out Spring 2001 Trade paperback $12.95 US Excerpts of interviews of:Henry Rollins Lawrence Ferlinghetti Billy Childish Jello Biafra |
Who isHenry Rollins? Lawrence Ferlinghetti? Billy Childish? Jello Biafra? |
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