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Robert Christgau

Robert Christgau is the author of the collections "Grown Up All Wrong" and "Any Old Way You Choose It," and three books based on his Village Voice Consumer Guide columns. He is a contributing editor at Rolling Stone and a music critic for NPR's All Things Considered.

Reading the financial crisis

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Does ’50s music still matter?

Robert Christgau

The music business’s real shady history

Robert Christgau

"Dear Dad," by Ky-Mani Marley

Kicking Bob Marley from his pedestal

Robert Christgau

The new bohemians

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“In Griot Time”

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Pop before rock

Robert Christgau