As I will be returning to the Bay area this April here are a few word highlights from my most recent collection of essays 'Critics Who Know Jack (Urban Myths, Media and Rock and Roll)', along with a photo or two: JM Hope to see you at Bird and Beckett Books and Records for a reading and musical performance on April 8th, 2018 – 2pm – 653 Chenery Street – in San Francisco's Glen Park. From the Essay 'Bad Pop Songs' Re: Bobby Darin's interpretation of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Wei