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Johnny B. Goode, Back to the Future, and the Greatest Rock ‘n’ Roll Swindle

June 5, 2012 · by Robin James · in back to the future, hipness, johnny b goode, race, rock n roll swindle, Sex Pistols, whiteness

Today I was in the gym, where have all my best ideas (I blame it on the increased oxygen to the brain). What I talk about in this post is definitely not on the list of Robin’s best ideas, but…

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