Blood on the Tracks (1975)

This is the finest essay I have read on Blood on the Tracks (1975). Emails are trickling in about it from the book review below. I have this page favorite-placed on my computer at home and I return to it every few months. It gets a little guitar-technical near the end, but I think it nails the record, which is, for my money, at the height of pop culture beside Revolver, Let It Bleed, The Queen is Dead, and a few others.