Geoffrey O’Brien
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Notable Philadelphia: 5/16–5/22
Tuesday 5/16: Wavves and Needle Points. 8 p.m. at The Fillmore, $29. Wednesday 5/17: Open Mic. 8 p.m. at Connie’s Ric Rac. Goth Night. 10 p.m. at The Dolphin.
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Patti Smith’s “Obsessively Literary” New Memoir
Over at the New York Review of Books, Geoffrey O’Brien discusses iconic poet and punk-rocker Patti Smith’s new memoir, M Train: What the book expresses supremely well is the tentativeness of every movement forward, the sense of following a path so risky,…
