Born in Flames: Termite Dreams, Dialectical Fairy Tales, and Pop Apocalypses
Howard Hampton, . . Harvard Univ., $28.95 (473pp) ISBN 978-0-674-02317-8
It's fitting to find a tribute to Lester Bangs halfway through this collection of film and music reviews, as Hampton appears to be a qualified successor to Bangs in the realm of pop cultural criticism. In these essays, written for alternative newspapers and art magazines, Hampton charts a freewheeling path through Hong Kong cinema, riot grrl albums and
Reviewed on: 10/23/2006
Genre: Nonfiction
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