Pop Music and the Crisis of Innocence
by
Paul Rekret
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Sometimes popular music registers our concerns and anxieties more lucidly than we realise. This is evident in the case of an ideal of childhood innocence in rapid decay in recent decades.
So claims Down with Childhood, as it takes in psychedelia’s preoccupation with rebirth and inner-children,...