By Ron Rosenbaum 8/15/05 12:00am

Voices in Our Head: Where Is Good Old American Weirdness?

So where do you find Truly Weird America these days? Does the “Ghost World” exist any more?

The Old, Weird America: That was the title of Greil Marcus’ admirably eccentric and illuminating book on the obscure sources of the Basement Tapes; it was the world of backroads, crossroads voodoo the Steve Buscemi character searches for Read More

By Ron Rosenbaum 8/15/05 12:00am

Voices in Our Head: Where Is Good Old American Weirdness?

So where do you find Truly Weird America these days? Does the “Ghost World” exist any more?

The Old, Weird America: That was the title of Greil Marcus’ admirably eccentric and illuminating book on the obscure sources of the Basement Tapes; it was the world of backroads, crossroads voodoo the Steve Buscemi character searches for Read More