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What Happened to Rock and Roll<br> After Altamont?

What Happened to Rock and Roll
After Altamont?

Buzz Poole on the Grateful Dead's “New Speedway Boogie,” and the True End of the Sixties

By Buzz Poole | December 6, 2019

Plunging Into the 1970s' Altered States of Awareness

Plunging Into the 1970s' Altered States of Awareness

Buzz Poole on Erik Davis’s High Weirdness

By Buzz Poole | August 16, 2019

The Wisdom of Sendak: Children Are Wild, Honest, Immoral Beings

The Wisdom of Sendak: Children Are Wild, Honest, Immoral Beings

On the Weird Kingdoms and Kinship of Maurice Sendak and Ralph Eugene Meatyard

By Buzz Poole | May 22, 2017

In Praise of the Illustrated Book

In Praise of the Illustrated Book

Four Great Examples of the Genre

By Buzz Poole | October 17, 2016

On the $50K Acid Trip That Inspired the Grateful Dead's

On the $50K Acid Trip That Inspired the Grateful Dead's "Black Peter"

From Buzz Poole's 33 1/3 Take on Workingman's Dead

By Buzz Poole | May 5, 2016

The Greatest (Sellout) Generation

The Greatest (Sellout) Generation

Howard Smith's Classic Interviews Reveal How Little America Has Changed

By Buzz Poole | November 3, 2015

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