Description |
vi, 303 pages ; 17 cm |
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regular print |
Contents |
Contents note continued: Children of the Corn Sukhdev Sandhu -- Acting In and Out of Context James Franco -- Too Much Sociology Marco Roth and the editors of n+1 -- Giving Up on Giving Up on Good Taste Jonathan Sterne -- When I Come Home Owen Pallett -- Playlist: Let's Listen to Love Sheila Heti -- pt. THREE Afterword -- Let's Talk Later Carl Wilson |
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Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE Let's Talk About Love: A Journey to the End of Taste Carl Wilson -- 1.Let's Talk About Hate -- 2.Let's Talk About Pop (and Its Critics) -- 3.Let's Talk in French -- 4.Let's Talk About World Conquest -- 5.Let's Talk About Schmaltz -- 6.Let's Sing Really Loud -- 7.Let's Talk About Taste -- 8.Let's Talk About Who's Got Bad Taste -- 9.Let's Talk with Some Fans -- 10.Let's Do a Punk Version of "My Heart Will Go On" (or, Let's Talk About Our Feelings) -- 11.Let's Talk About Let's Talk About Love -- 12.Let's Talk About Love -- pt. TWO Essays: What We Talk About When We Talk About Love -- Introduction Carl Wilson -- The Artists We Deserve Nick Hornby -- With the Lights On, It's Less Useless Krist Novoselic -- If the Girls Were All Transported Ann Powers -- The Easiest Thing To Forget Mary Gaitskill -- Compared to What? Jason King -- Let's Talk About Diana Ross Daphne A. Brooks -- Deep In The Game Drew Daniel -- |
Summary |
Presents a collection of essays that use the music of Céline Dion as a focus for discussions on music, personal tastes, art criticism, cultural pressures, and the influence of social media |
Notes |
'With new essays by Daphne Brooks, Drew Daniel, James Franco, Mary Gaitskill, Sheila Heti, Nick Hornby, Jason King, Krist Novoselic, Owen Pallett, Ann Powers, Marco Roth, Sukhdev Sandhu, Jonathan Sterne' -- Cover |
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Part I: Let's talk about love: a journey to the end of taste was originally published by Continuum, 2007 |
Subject |
Dion, Céline -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Dion, Céline. Let's talk about love.
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Popular music -- History and criticism.
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ISBN |
9781441166777 (paperback) |
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