http://dir.salon.com/topics/lou_reed/?source=rss&aim=lou_reed en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/07/18/condition/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/07/18/condition/index.html?source=rss I watched the great 10-hour Japanese antiwar film! Now it's your turn. Plus: Topiary genius, life after the tsunami, and a gay British crime lord. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/audiofile/2007/04/02/passover_poll/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/audiofile/2007/04/02/passover_poll/index.html?source=rss Passover is a time of questions -- and Audiofile wants to know who's your favorite Jewish rock star. By Allen Barra Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2006/09/07/algren/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2006/09/07/algren/index.html?source=rss The 1956 classic "A Walk on the Wild Side" captured the Crescent City as we'll never see it again -- seedy, brutal, alive. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2006/01/23/mon/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2006/01/23/mon/index.html?source=rss A look back at the pundits who predicted box office woe for "Brokeback." Plus: Bye-bye, "West Wing." Hello, baby J.Lo? By Amy Reiter Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2006/01/19/lou_reed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2006/01/19/lou_reed/index.html?source=rss The rock legend discusses his digital photography and Warhol before suddenly asking, "If the sun was an oboe, what would you do?" By Roberta Cruger Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/feature/2003/09/03/bangs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/feature/2003/09/03/bangs/index.html?source=rss A former Creem magazine colleague of Lester Bangs remembers -- and members of the Doors, the MC5, Blondie and the Mekons respond to -- the late, great rock critic's bracing vitriol. Read by Amy Reiter Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/audio/col/reit/2001/05/16/reiter/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/col/reit/2001/05/16/reiter/index.html?source=rss Sting's very, very impressive sexual stamina and John Leguizamo's very, very large tripod exposed. Also: Matthew Hooker is very, very angry with Nicole Kidman, and more. By Amy Reiter Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2001/05/10/npthurs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2001/05/10/npthurs/index.html?source=rss Nicole does her best to keep "a wonderful man" away. Plus: Britney disses her hometown, Leguizamo's got a major bulge and Woody Harrelson runs from the law! By Chris Colin Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/bc/2000/05/16/reed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/bc/2000/05/16/reed/index.html?source=rss The Velvet Underground founder gave us heroin, the exalted transvestite and euphoric nastiness. Who knew salvation could sound so good? By Ira Robbins Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/feature/2000/04/04/bangs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/feature/2000/04/04/bangs/index.html?source=rss Jim DeRogatis' solid new biography argues that "America's greatest rock critic" spawned a generation of self-absorbed hacks -- and a neutered music press that wouldn't have a place for him anymore. By Greil Marcus Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/media/col/marc/2000/04/03/marcus17/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/marc/2000/04/03/marcus17/index.html?source=rss By Greg Villepique Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/bc/2000/01/25/bowie/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/bc/2000/01/25/bowie/index.html?source=rss As the master of self-reinvention -- from Ziggy Stardust to the Thin White Duke to Normal David -- he became the most influential rock star of the post-Beatles era. By Greg Villepique Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/bc/1999/11/09/smith/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/bc/1999/11/09/smith/index.html?source=rss A punk icon in jeans and leather jacket, she added ecstasy and spiritual exaltation to the poet-songwriter equation. By Frank Houston Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/11/01/coolwhite/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/11/01/coolwhite/index.html?source=rss Are white hipsters an endangered species? Is sellout just another word for nothing left to lose? By David Bowman Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/int/1999/02/17/17int_html/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/int/1999/02/17/17int_html/index.html?source=rss David Bowman interviews Suzanne Vega, whose poems and lyircs were recently published in the volume 'The Passionate Eye'. By Stephanie Zacharek Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/11/06/reviewb/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/11/06/reviewb/index.html?source=rss Todd Haynes' opulent ode to the glam-rock era may be 50 percent polyester, but it's full of heart. By Lori Leibovich Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1998/06/22/cov_22feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1998/06/22/cov_22feature/index.html?source=rss Salon gets personal with NPR's Maestro of conversation. By Cynthia Joyce Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/int/1998/03/20/19int_html/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/int/1998/03/20/19int_html/index.html?source=rss Cynthia Joyce interviews Mikal Gilmore on his new book 'Night Beat: A Shadow History of Rock 'n' Roll,' the golden age of old rock stars and rock's redemptive force in American culture. By Cintra Wilson Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/cintra/1998/03/10/wils/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/cintra/1998/03/10/wils/index.html?source=rss Seeing "Cocksucker Blues," about the glory days of Mick and the Stones, makes Cintra Wilson lament the loss of the great cock rockers of yore. By Sam Hurwitt Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1996/08/01/iggy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1996/08/01/iggy/index.html?source=rss Sam Hurwitt reviews Iggy Pop's "Naughty Little Doggy," and Lou Reed's "Set the Twilight".