Greil Marcus
American author, music journalist and cultural critic · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1945 · age 81
Greil Marcus is an American author, music journalist and cultural critic. He is notable for producing scholarly and literary essays that place rock music in a broader framework of culture and politics.
Greil Marcus is read about 82 times a day, in 16 languages.
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2013American Book AwardsAward2010“Van Morrison remains a singer who can be compared to no other in the history of modern popular music.”In their wordsWhen That Rough God Goes Riding: Listening to Van Morrison (2010).1989“Every youth movement presents itself as a loan to the future, and tries to call in its lien in advance, but when there is no future all loans are canceled.”In their wordsLipstick Traces : A Secret History of the 20th Century (1989), p. 11.“Complete freedom meant - no one knew.”In their wordsLipstick Traces : A Secret History of the 20th Century (1989), pp. 147-148.1945Born19 June 1945
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Born 1945 · age 81
