The Dreadnought

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Young bachelor blues

A retrospective for The National

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James Robins
May 12, 2023
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Recently I reviewed The National’s ninth album First Two Pages of Frankenstein for Vulture. The shape and substance of the critique was developed in this much longer essay, published here for the first time. My special thanks to Alex Suskind for his permission.

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