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Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past Simon Reynolds
Publisher: Faber & Faber

His provocative new book, Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past, examines an era when we consistently sought out the comforts of nostalgia at the expense of true innovation. UnFAQ, RetroQuotes, articles pegged to or related to the book, interviews with the author. Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past by Simon Reynolds. Retromania has 707 ratings and 94 reviews. Retromania: Pop culture's addiction to its own past Given all the band reunions, rock biopics, deluxe re-reissues, and whole-album concerts in the past decade, has popular music lost its way? €�Who wants yesterday's papers?” sang Mick Jagger in 1967. Pop Will Repeat Itself An excerpt from the new Simon Reynolds book “Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to its Own Past,” which appears along side a review by Tom Payne. Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past by Simon Reynolds My rating: 5 of 5 stars. Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to its Own Past: Amazon.it: Simon Reynolds: Libri in altre lingue. We live in a pop age gone loco for retro and crazy for commemoration. Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past (Book 2011. I've done a (rather edited) review of Simon Reynolds's new book Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to its Own Past for Oxonian Review (click here to see it). Music journalist Simon Reynolds examines mainstream pop music's seemingly relentless revivals and revisitations of past eras.