The Sea's Endless, Awful Rhythm & Me Without Even a Dirty Picture
Nick Tosches, Stranded, Ed. Greil Marcus, December 1979
CALL ME Gilligan. As I confront in earnest the problems of divine retribution, way-out sex, and the value of the Folk Mass, so I confront the desert-island question.
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