{"id":3614,"date":"2017-06-23T16:14:49","date_gmt":"2017-06-23T23:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/?p=3614"},"modified":"2017-06-23T16:14:49","modified_gmt":"2017-06-23T23:14:49","slug":"lloyd-cole-and-all-the-poets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/2017\/06\/lloyd-cole-and-all-the-poets.html","title":{"rendered":"Lloyd Cole and All the Poets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[contextly_auto_sidebar]<\/p>\n<p>YOUR humble blogger has been a fan of Lloyd Cole since songs like Lost Weekend and Why I Love Country Music showed up on &#8220;alternative&#8221; radio in the mid-&#8217;80s. I&#8217;ve seen him perform and interviewed him numerous times since then, and have been struck by what a fine storyteller as well as what an intellectually curious and overall literary (whatever that means) cat he is.<\/p>\n<p>So it was a real pleasure to be able to speak to Cole as the third and latest installment of my All the Poets series on the Los Angeles Review of Books.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be posting some thoughts and cutting-room-floor stuff here, but for now, please check out my latest piece on Mr. Wrong,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bad_Vibes_Lloyd_Cole_album.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3615\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bad_Vibes_Lloyd_Cole_album.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bad_Vibes_Lloyd_Cole_album.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bad_Vibes_Lloyd_Cole_album-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bad_Vibes_Lloyd_Cole_album-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Bad_Vibes_Lloyd_Cole_album-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lareviewofbooks.org\/article\/all-the-poets-musicians-on-writing-lloyd-cole\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[contextly_auto_sidebar] YOUR humble blogger has been a fan of Lloyd Cole since songs like Lost Weekend and Why I Love Country Music showed up on &#8220;alternative&#8221; radio in the mid-&#8217;80s. I&#8217;ve seen him perform and interviewed him numerous times since then, and have been struck by what a fine storyteller as well as what an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[811,812,729,813,714],"class_list":{"0":"post-3614","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-books","7":"tag-all-the-poets","8":"tag-indie-rock","9":"tag-literary","10":"tag-lloyd-cole","11":"tag-music","12":"entry","13":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3614"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3616,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3614\/revisions\/3616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}