LINKS

Scroll down for links about Books, Music, Film, and Art.

BOOKS

A list of the Nobel laureates in literature from the Nobel Museum includes the text of each writer's Nobel lecture, as well as biographical and bibliographical information.

The New York Review of Books has a long bibliographic index of writers who have appeared in their pages.

MUSIC

Robert Christgau, tireless reviewer, has his own website.

Bruce Springsteen --The official site.

The Killing Floor --An excellent Springsteen database.

Backstreets--King of the Springsteen fanzines.

Bob Dylan--The official site.

Bring It All Back homepage--Good Dylan database.

Dylan Chords--Chords and much more.

Expecting Rain--Extensive Dylan information.

Hyperrust--Neil Young fan site.

Five Horizons--Pearl Jam fan site. Very well done in both content and form. No longer being updated.

Two Feet Thick--Active Pearl Jam fan site.

PJ Harvey--Official site.

Greenplastic--A good Radiohead site.

Atease--Another good Radiohead site.

Paco Pena--Official site of the great Flamenco guitarist.

VHND--Van Halen News Desk.

Sweet Adeline--Elliot Smith.

The Leonard Cohen Files --Leonard Cohen.

Ryan Adams Online--Unofficial.

Dave Alvin, one of my favorite guitarists and songwriters, lists some of his favorite...guitarists and songwriters.

Alex Ross's essay, "Listen to This".

My favorite picture of Johnny Cash (not for the easily offended).

FILM

Best and Favorite Films

The critics and directors in the Sight and Sound Top Ten Poll 2002 survey were limited to ten picks for their favorite films. Since I'm under no such constraint, I have not one but two lists, and they are both longer than ten films.

An Andrei Tarkovsy site.

Masters of Cinema--good resource for cinephiles.

Strictly Film School--another good resource for cinephiles.

Midnight Eye--"The Latest and Best in Japanese Cinema."

Criterion sells classic DVDs.

DVD Beaver closely analyzes DVDs for both print quality and subject matter.

They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?--The 1,000 Greatest Films.

ART

Favorite Artists

Magnum Photos is the link to my favorite of photography agencies.

Museums I have visited over the years

New York Washington Los Angeles
Metropolitan Museum of Art National Gallery LACMA
MOMA Smithsonian American Art Museum MOCA
Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum Freer and Sackler Gallery Getty Center
Whitney Museum of American Art Hirshhorn Norton Simon
San Francisco Chicago Cleveland
De Young The Art Institue of Chicago The Cleveland Museum of Art
Asian Art Museum Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
Legion of Honor
London Paris Rome
National Gallery Louvre Vatican Museums
Tate Modern D'Orsay Palazzo Massimo
Tate Britian Centre Pompidou Palazzo Barberini
British Museum Musee Guimet Galleria Borghese
British Library Musee Rodin
Musee Picasso
Firenze    
Uffizi    
Accademia    
Museo del Bargello    
Museo di San Marco    
Palazzo Pitti    

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