The Cure
Jim Green, Trouser Press, 1 November 1981
THE CURE is this kind of rock band that encourages a blurring of distinctions between journalism and criticism. They simply must be considered subjectively; dealing with them otherwise would be unfair and unproductive. Take it on faith.
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