We’re pleased to present an excerpt from Harold Jaffe’s new book BRUT, out this week on Anti-Oedipus Press. BRUT focuses on several generations of artists and thinkers, featuring scenes and observations on the likes of Alberto Giacometti, William Blake, and James Baldwin. In this excerpt, Jaffe delivers a concise look at the way one musician’s life overlapped with the history of two nations.
Morning Bites: Anakana Schofield’s Latest, Cynthia Pelayo, Harold Jaffe’s Playlist, Sepultura, and More
In our morning reading: thoughts on Anakana Schofield’s new book, new Elliott Smith covers, and more.