1984

“On a great night or on a shitty one (but not inbetween), the Replacements are the most exciting, soul-searching out there band around.”

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“What's happening?” said a lady tourist to a lady cop. “It's the moral majority versus the unmoral majority.”

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Her close friend Jimmy Breslin told me on the day she was picked: “This broad is just eight years out of the kitchen. She’s just starting to grow. She’s gonna be president.”

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“Geraldine Ferraro's nomination opens a new era of feminist politics, for the first time placing the genuinely radical perspec­tives of the feminist movement in a far broader national arena”

“It’s tempting to say that the new MOMA, purer and cleaner and twice its former size, proves that modernism didn’t die — it’s alive and well in MOMA heaven”

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