November 2011
2 posts
I wrote about the rise of PUNK STUDIES in the...
The story’s about why punk resists scholarly analysis more than other subjects. The basic answer is: the term has been associated with a dizzying range of values/ideas/styles over the years and no one can agree on what it even is.
One thing I didn’t get to say in the piece is that this isn’t just frustrating to academics, it’s frustrating to angry 13-year-olds too....
my nephew Tima wrote a poem
I copied Joe’s paper, And I got a big fat F. I thought Joe’s a genius But I mixed him up with Jeff.