Don Yates wrote:
> Here's the results of the Village Voice's annual Pazz & Jop critics' poll.
> Note who's right on top where she belongs.<g>
Hey Don,Didja see this clip? <g>
> I don't think I've ever heard a more self-congratulatory, smug,
>preaching-to-the-choir
> routine played out so effectively, at least in the press. Williams
>smothers her every
> note with affect, with shapeliness, with semaphored irony. Yes, she's
>a real artist;
> some people only care about money, but she'd give up dough to make
>sure no one
> misses the point. But if the South were a party she'd be 86'd for
>name-dropping.
>
> Greil Marcus
> Berkeley, California
>
>