How Ryan Adams is making me rethink my rock collection Leave a comment February 16, 2019 Sara Stewart From rock’s early days, when Jerry Lee Lewis married his 13-year old cousin, to John Lennon crooning about wife-beating on the Beatles’ “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” right up to the Adams story, there is a certain nauseating through-line in many of the bands and singers generally considered the best in the business. It makes me wonder how there has not, yet, been a more widespread #MeToo reckoning in the wider world of rock ‘n’ roll, which, since its inception, has been glaringly open about its disdain for, and love of abusing, women.
Why this family is convinced its patriarch is the Black Dahlia killer Leave a comment February 14, 2019 Sara Stewart “This was some evil, evil stuff,” says Yvette Gentile. The San Francisco resident grew up being told that her great-grandfather, George Hill Hodel, was the killer of the Hollywood murder victim known as the Black Dahlia.
