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...alienation. Here’s what happens: a long-haired Beck, oddly evoking Joni Mitchell, lopes inexpressively around the streets of a black-and-white Los Angeles. But he’s not as isolated as his new urban hippie vibe might lead you to assume—a moddish Anton Chigurh look-alike is stalking him, using the classic reconnaissance techniques of popping out from behind mailboxes and cartwheeling. And what does he do when he catches up to Beck? He hugs him, of course. So does our creepy friend symbolize Beck’s persistent guilt...

Author: By Molly O. Fitzpatrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Beck | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

...been a decade since The Beatles, looking like moddish Eton schoolboys in tailored suits, made their American debut. "It was February 9, 1964, that fateful night," says Mike DeJoseph. "The Beatles were gonna be on Ed Sullivan. It went on at 8 o'clock, past my bedtime. But I had to see the Beatles. I begged my parents to let me stay up--I said I'd go to bed at five for the rest of the week...

Author: By Michiko Kakutani, | Title: Nostalgia for the Pepsi Generation | 8/13/1974 | See Source »

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