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Book Review: “Going into the City” — A Restrained Portrait of the Critic as a Young Man

March 31, 2015

Posted in Books, Featured, Review

Robert Christgau, the author of 14,000 record reviews, makes the case for expansiveness as the best aesthetic.

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