Wasserman, John, 1938-1979. Praise, vilification, & sexual innuendo, or, How to be a critic : : the selected writings of John L. Wasserman (1964-1979) / [electronic resource] / [edited] by Abby Wasserman ; with a special tribute by Michael McClure.. — San Francisco : : Chronicle Books,, 1993.. — 218 p., 16 p. of plates : : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection of columns originally published in the San Francisco chronicle. Includes index.
1. How to Be a Critic -- 2. The Botulism on the Tuna of Life -- 3. Topless -- 4. Green Door to the Ultra Room -- 5. Movies That Suck -- 6. The Screening Room -- 7. The Plot Thickens -- 8. The San Francisco Sound -- 9. The Search for the Music of the Seventies -- 10. Blues to Bossa Nova -- 11. A Measure of Laughter -- 12. Show Business Is My Life -- 13. Wassy Goes 'Round the Bend -- "Inside This Hill" / Michael McClure.