that reporter did a pretty masterful job of cutting her with a very fine blade.
I suppose it might appear that way, given the usual puffery produced about pop stars. But I found it a pretty sympathetic portrait, showing Aretha as brilliant, flawed, interesting and, in the end and in the most essential way, not unlike the rest of humanity: "looking for love."
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that reporter did a pretty masterful job of cutting her with a very fine blade.
Posted by Mark | July 14, 2011 2:44 PM
that reporter did a pretty masterful job of cutting her with a very fine blade.
I suppose it might appear that way, given the usual puffery produced about pop stars. But I found it a pretty sympathetic portrait, showing Aretha as brilliant, flawed, interesting and, in the end and in the most essential way, not unlike the rest of humanity: "looking for love."
Posted by Pete | July 14, 2011 5:35 PM
Why would I give the New York Times money for anything?
Posted by LL | July 14, 2011 9:17 PM
Maybe it would make you less of a crank.
Posted by Jack Bog | July 14, 2011 10:14 PM