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Friday, April 10 2009

Apocalypse Jukebox: Apocalypse in the 7-Eleven Parking Lot

In this excerpt from PopMatters' new book Apocalypse Jukebox, Janssen and Whitelock warn that no period of the human life cycle is as fraught with apocalyptic anxiety as adolescence.


Monday, March 9 2009

Apocalypse Jukebox: It’s Got a Beat and You Can Die to It

In this excerpt from PopMatters' new book Apocalypse Jukebox, Janssen and Whitelock remind us that underneath Devo’s flowerpot kitsch and low comic value lies a high-minded, sharply satiric argument that centers upon the principle of postapocalypse.


Monday, March 2 2009

Apocalypse Jukebox: Disaster, Revelation and Impossible Salvation

In this excerpt from PopMatters' new book Apocalypse Jukebox, Janssen and Whitelock inform us, “In no small way, rock ‘n’ roll’s early development took place in the shadow of a mushroom cloud.”


Tuesday, February 24 2009

Apocalypse Jukebox: The End is Near, There and Everywhere

In this excerpt from PopMatters' new book Apocalypse Jukebox, Janssen and Whitelock talk about “the devil’s masterpiece for trapping teenagers, making them his slaves, and causing them to be the enemies of God.”


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