'Shallow portraits of pop genius are the norm across narrative art forms, which are poorly equipped to capture the ineffable qualities of music,' writes TIME critic judyberman
, and more), and publicity machine . Yet the series is more hollow and hackneyed than the novel. Not that this makes either incarnation a rarity among stories about musicians. Shallow portraits of pop genius are the norm across narrative art forms, which are poorly equipped to capture the ineffable qualities of music, and whose creators so often seem to be working backwards from larger-than-life personas instead of real people.
The show barely fleshes out the other people in the Dunnes’ bluesy band. In Eagles terms, bassist Eddie is the bitter Don Felder to Billy’s. Warren digs partying, chicks, and partying with chicks. Keyboardist Karen is a slightly more layered character in that she underplays her beauty in order to be taken seriously in a sexist industry. The adaptation cuts the lineup from the book’s six to five, which is only a problem because the band is still called the Six.
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