a pivotal book that changed the way many of us think about the UK – and a difficult one, partly because of its nature as a collection of discrete essays
the truth about Miles
Thinking of Rollins, Davis, and all the others of their generation, I remember Adam Shatz writing recently in the LRB:
"Yet, paradoxically, it was jazz in particular, and Black music more generally, that prevented me, as it still does, from giving up on America."
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Max Roach
Gustav Leonhardt
Anthony Braxton
András Schiff
Lee Konitz
Frans Bruggen
Betty Carter
Christian Zacharias
Marilyn Crispell
Christoph Prégardien
On two editions of Arundhati Roy’s latest book: one made in India, one made in the UK
robinkinross.substack.com/p/arundhati-...