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...What's the one thing worse than spending a chilly Saturday afternoon on the Harlem 'River' (and I use that last term loosely to describe the Big Apple's rotten cesspool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lights Lose To Rutgers | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

...place of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, they offer their own-a gospel no more appealing to one searching for truth than moldy bread or rotten meat is to one looking for food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 20, 1978 | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

Give me Johnny Rotten any day (even though success really did kill the Sex Pistols--as predicted--and, believe it or not, they don't exist any more). Until he resurfaces someday as a used-car salesman or something, all we are left with for the moment is the following compelling quote, which I gratefully lift from Caroline Coon's interesting new book "1988: The New Wave Punk Rock Explosion" (Hawthorn Books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Wave Hits the Fan | 2/16/1978 | See Source »

...product to use the old sales pitch: If you liked Waiting for Godot, you'll love this album. But if you are turned off by the idea of troubled monologues, spoken by a "70s Man" surveying the new vacancy, devoid of the anger that animates a punk like Johnny Rotten, then save your bread. "Q'est-ce que c'est Talking Heads" indeed...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: Punk Without Punks | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

...glance at the Sex Pistols [Jan. 16] only serves to illustrate the growing feeling among those who enjoy good rock that modern music is taking a fast dive into the garbage can. Not only is Beethoven rolling over; he may walk out of his grave and give Johnny Rotten and his compatriots a deserved punch in the nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 6, 1978 | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

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