Status Updates From When We Were Good: The Folk...

Now, on Pete Seeger, whom I like in theory, but not when it comes to actually liking his music.

Talking about THE Anthology.

It's a good thing I find the subject matter interesting because the writing is dreadfully overwrought.

Talking about Woody Guthrie now.

Academic in tone, populist in scope. Sometimes a stray insight emerges from the onslaught of commas and a parenthetical phrases.