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SPECIAL PROJECTS EDITOR: Donald Morrison EDITOR AT LARGE: Strobe Talbott...
Hearing such personal, even introverted music making such a commercial impact is like a time trip back to the late '60s. Indeed, O'Connor's writing (with few exceptions she does both music and lyrics) strikes a strong spiritual bond with Van Morrison, who is Irish, as she is, and who uses rock, as she does, as a vehicle for self-examination and psychic speculation. O'Connor, 23, speaks with reverence of Morrison but adds, with subdued asperity, "I don't particularly want to have any Irish connection. I hate 'scenes' of any kind. I'm just a girl...
SPECIAL PROJECTS EDITOR: Donald Morrison EDITOR AT LARGE: Strobe Talbott...
Thus Crouch dismisses black filmmaker Spike Lee as a "middle-class would-be street Negro." He puts down Toni Morrison's moving novel Beloved as no more than an effort "to enter American slavery into the big-time martyr ratings contest." He castigates James Baldwin for undermining the moral basis of the civil rights movement with essays that "transformed white America into Big Daddy and the Negro movement into an obnoxious, pouting adolescent demanding the car keys...
SPECIAL PROJECTS EDITOR: Donald Morrison EDITOR AT LARGE: Strobe Talbott...