{"title":"Franklin Bruno","description":"\u003cp\u003eFranklin Bruno’s work offers a thoughtful exploration of \u003cstrong\u003emusic, culture, and artistic expression\u003c\/strong\u003e. His writing delves into the intricate relationship between sound and society, inviting readers to consider the deeper meanings behind popular and experimental music alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e will appreciate Bruno’s sharp insight and engaging prose, which illuminate the creative processes of musicians and the cultural contexts that shape their art. His books are a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersections of music criticism and cultural analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"elvis-costellos-armed-forces-by-franklin-bruno-9780826416742","title":"Elvis Costello's Armed Forces","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThirty-Three and a Third is a series of short books about critically acclaimed and much-loved albums of the past 40 years. Over 50,000 copies have been sold!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePassionate, obsessive, and smart.\u003c\/em\u003e —Nylon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e...an inspired new series of short books about beloved works of vinyl.\u003c\/em\u003e —Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFranklin Bruno's writing about music has appeared in the \u003cem\u003eVillage Voice\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSalon\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLA Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eBest Music Writing 2003\u003c\/em\u003e (Da Capo). He has a Ph.D. in Philosophy from UCLA, and his musical projects include \u003cem\u003eTempting: Jenny Toomey Sings the Songs of Franklin Bruno\u003c\/em\u003e (Misra) and \u003cem\u003eA Cat May Look At A Queen\u003c\/em\u003e (Absolutely Kosher), a solo album. He lives in Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47462892601580,"sku":"9780826416742","price":21.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780826416742-elvis-costello-s-armed-forces.jpg?v=1775025361"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/franklin-bruno.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}