/tags/american-idealism American Idealism en-US Copyright Tue, 21 May 2019 15:52:22 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-05-21/a-literary-opus-from-lewis-shiner-asks-what-happened-to-1960s-idealism Is it morally superior to be ironic than to be idealistic? This question and decades of lived experience as a musician and music novelist drive Lewis… Tue, 21 May 2019 15:52:22 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-05-21/a-literary-opus-from-lewis-shiner-asks-what-happened-to-1960s-idealism Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-05-21/a-literary-opus-from-lewis-shiner-asks-what-happened-to-1960s-idealism Is it morally superior to be ironic than to be idealistic? This question and decades of lived experience as a musician and music novelist drive Lewis… Tue, 21 May 2019 15:52:22 GMT /arts-culture/2019-05-21/a-literary-opus-from-lewis-shiner-asks-what-happened-to-1960s-idealism Anita Rao, Frank Stasio