Episode 103
Girl In A Band, by Kim Gordon
Supercontext: an autopsy of media · Charlie Bennett
April 27, 20181h 40mExplicit
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Show Notes
This memoir by a music icon was expected to be a tell-all about scandal and betrayal. But we discuss how it's actually about defense mechanisms that give the illusion of cool confidence.
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- Girl in a Band
- 1991: The Year Punk Broke
- Sonic Youth
- The Messthetics
- Motherfucker
- The Purkinje Shift (live)
- Rap Damage
Additional Resources:
- Kim Gordon's 'Girl in a Band'
- Mooallem, S. (2015). 60s KIM GORDON. Harper's Bazaar, 304-307.
- Unconventional Idol: Kim Gordon's Girl in a Band
- FELSENTHAL, J. (2015). ONE-WOMAN SHOW. Marie Claire (US Edition), 22(3), 226.
- Even Kim Gordon Doesn't Have It All
- Weiner, J. (2015). Kim Gordon's New Noise. Rolling Stone, (1230), 18.
- Why Do Women's Music Memoirs Sell So Erratically?
- Kim Gordon: Girl in a Band