"Because they weren't objective at all, and that's what it took to get at the truth." Exactly. #BlackLivesMatter is precisely this. Fascinating piece. Also, having never SEEN Dr. Hook, I had no idea that Dennis Locorriere was so erotic on stage. Wow!
Reader Carol Wilder sent me this bit of history via email:
https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/music/john-burks-first-managing-editor-of-rolling-stone-dead-at-83
As usual, excellent and evocative--but one correction. A.M. Rosenthal may have taken credit for op-ed page--that was his usual way of doing business--but he had nothing to do with its creation or implementation. See https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=&httpsredir=1&article=1001&context=cmj_facpub
Excellent piece.
"Because they weren't objective at all, and that's what it took to get at the truth." Exactly. #BlackLivesMatter is precisely this. Fascinating piece. Also, having never SEEN Dr. Hook, I had no idea that Dennis Locorriere was so erotic on stage. Wow!